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Wi Z W W fs W L MW? From 4 July 4987 To 4 July 4988, PAUL F. FOSTER underwenT regular overhaul where she received over 55 major ship alTeraTions. This includes The MK 44 VLS SysTem for TOMA- HAWK Cruise Missiles and The Navy's mosT so- phisTicaTed anTi-submarine helicopTer, The LAMPS MK III. PAUL F. FOSTER compleTed The yearlong overhaul ahead of schedule and under budgeT - The firsT WesT CoasT de- sTroyer To achieve eiTher goal in almosT Three years. DespiTe having been in pre-overhaul or overhaul sTaTus PAUL F. FOSTER was runner-up for The BaTTle Efficiency'TE , and was award- ed The ASW Engineering Missile CommunicaTions Damage ConTroI DC , and ElecTronic Warfare EW , AlThough having less Than half The amounT of Time usually scheduled afTer overhaul To prepare for deploymenT overseas, PAUL F. FOSTER meT and successfully compleTed more Than fifTeen major inspecfions and cer- TificaTions. PAUL F. FOSTER has consisTenTly shown a high level of professionalism in all she does, conTinuing To prove ThaT she remains 'TFIRST AMONG THE FlNEST 7
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PAUL F. FOSTER was designed and builT by Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Liffon lndusTries in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and was commis- sioned on 24 February, 4976. USS PAUL F. FOSTER was The firsT DD963 Class Desfroyer To be assigned To The US Pa- cific Fleef and being The iniTial ship of her class. PAUL F. FOSTER had many milesTone firsfs. These includes successfully firing a NATO Sea Sparrow lvlissile, demonsfrafing The feasi- bilify of landing H-A6 HelicopTers onboard, and deTermining The operaTional limiTs of The SH-3 HelicopTer. ln March 4978, PAUL F. FOSTER became The firsT SPRUANCE Class DesTroyer To deploy To The WesTern Pacific. PAUL F. FOSTER BECAlvlE THE Navy's firsT ALL ELECTRIC DESTROYER in Augusf, 4983 afTer major modificaTions aT Long Beach Na- val Shipyard, which included The addifion of a fourTh ship's service gas Turbine generafor. PAUL F. FOSTER joined Desfroyer Squadron NINE and moved To her currenT homeporT of Long Beach, California, in Augusf 4983. 6
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