Oklahoma City (CLG 5) - Naval Cruise Book

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The country remains somewhat of a mystery, though it plays a major role in our lives each cruise. Known to us for its beautiful sunsets, its green rolling hills, Vietnam is a country torn by war. Though we are not in-country, the action off the coast is sufficient to remind us daily of the extent of our oarticioation in the fight for freedom. Vietnam means something different to each of usg to try to classify it in a few words is impossible. Many a sailor's thoughts, emotions and problems are shared with a Vietnamese sunset. VIETNAM

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JAPAN Japan is a picture postcard that comes to life. Suddenly the language seems not so foreign, chopsticks are used in formal dining and cherry blossoms fill the sometimes barren countryside. The Orient is Tokyo, largest city in the world-a hustling continental chop suey of never- sleeping excitement, it is a quiet walk through a sculptured garden, it is the scent of incense and sushi, it is now home. Gly, j , . ' wgy. Jf' 7 - 'sf l ,E W sw x . A C in 'Z' inf git-4 N3 L3 , -113' :Sliver V. Qs 1 - -.. .ts-ski' aff!!! if as o 300-foot high kegon Falls in picturemue Nikko Na tional Park Japan's most famous natural wonder 45