Princeton (CG 59) - Naval Cruise Book

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E S 1 D1v1s1on K LOg1St1CS IS one ofthe most 1mportant 1tems 1D the Navy When It comes to log1st1cs PRINCETON s Stores D1v1s1on IS top ofthe l1ne S l D1V1S1OH1S under the management ofthe Supply Officer and consrsts of ll Storekeepers l SKC lSKl 3 SK2s 2 SK3s and 4 SKSN s Stores D1v1s1on IS one ofthe v1tal d1v1s1ons that keeps the Navy rumnng F rom order1ng parts to manag1ng the sh1ps Operat1ng Target the 1'I'11gl'1lIy PRINCETON s storekeepers are always ready to meet the1r goal by support1ng the parts requ1rements ofthe sh1p 1n order to sustaln the long underway penods Dunng deployments 1t IS the pr1ma1y concern ofthe SK IS to ma1nta1n the smooth sallmg ofthe sh1p All It takes IS a N3t1OH3l Stock Number to get S l D1v1s1on go1ng and they w1ll do what 1t takes to eXped1te a part onboard and head on w1th the shlp s m1ss1on Stores DIVISIOH IS also capable of procur1ng mater1als from commercral sources May It be by cred1t card payment or by contract the SK s W1Ill'I'1CCtlIl121'EI'6qll1I'C1'1'1C1TE and do whatever 1t takes to get the sh1p go1ng Durrng deployments they send the1r requ1s1t1ons to the Combat LOg1St1CS Sh1ps 1n order to meet the day to day requrrements of vanous work centers You m1ght see hovermg helo s thehcopter sy on the PRINCETON w1th a load of suppl1es hanglng ID a shng th1s 1S called a Vertrcal Replenrshment or Ve1tRep Or you m1ght see two sh1ps r1ght along s1de each other connected by h1ghl1nes movrng cargo along s1de each other durmg Connected Replen1shment These are just the two maj or replenrshment evolut1ons that make the l1fe ofa Storekeeper at sea to be full of excrtement and adventure They m1ght be called BOX KICKERS or STORECREEPER but the value ofthe Storekeepers 1n the Navy 1S just llke anybody else They eX1st 1n order to get the r1ght parts spend the rrght money procure and provlde the r1ght S6I'V1CCS needed for the sh1p s combat readrness and operat1onal comm1tments PRINCETON s Storekeepers take pr1de w1th a valued profess1onal1sm and ded1cat1on m prov1d1ng the hrghest degree of customer S6I'V1CC and servmg the great Un1ted States Navy 1 1 I seral . . . - Q 1 I Lkr Q lf g ym I ,ull l 11 7 -csr 1 j 7 1 I Store Keeper , p 4 ,vpp . fr I I ff if 11e If 7 . . . f ' ' ' ' ' 7 ' ' ' - ' 7 9 9 ' ' 7 . , . 9 7 ' 9 ' CC 77 CC 77 '. ' 1 9 f - , , ' 3 ' u 7 . . . 7 J 1 w