Princeton (CG 59) - Naval Cruise Book

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QQ S-2 Division get ' Mess Management Specialists S Mess Management Specialists CMS rate, cooksj operate and manage the galley or kitchen for the landlubber types. In addition to feeding the crew, they are responsible for preparing special meafs like Steel beach picnics and cakes for re- enlistments. Their j ob duties include ordering and storing subsistence items, maintaining galley equipment, mess gear and keeping workspaces at the highest levels of sanitation. They even have a ni gnt baker while underway who makes fresh bread delicious desserts and breakfast pastries. Other jobs MS 's do in support of the crew and Supply department include maintaining financial records of food items received, daily rations expended to the crew and an on hand balance of stores to subsist for at least 30 days. MS,s also oversee the cleaning and upkeep of Chief Petty Officers berthing and Officer staterooms including their dinning areas. The Mess Management Specialist is a key ingredient to keeping high morale ofthe ships crew by providing high quality meals and making sure Officer and CPO spaces are in tiptop shape. X MSCS Tillery MS3 Overstreet M32 Smga MS2 Poole 60 l I

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S 3 Sc S 4 D1v1s1o1'1s ,z,..1.,. Avvvxflz X X VV W p lL,. - I Q lgyni i wi. S 3 - Sales andSe1fvzceS Ship Servicemen QSHJ operate shipboard retail operations and service activities onboard USS PRINCETON SH S handle cash collection make deposits run the Ship s Store stock the ship s storerooms and vending machines operate the laundry plant and man the barbershop The purpose ofthe S-3 division is to provide a convenient and reliable source for PRINCETON Sailors and officers to obtain articles necessary for optimal levels of Health and Comfort. All profits from the Ship s Store and vending machines go to the ship s Morale Welfare and Recreation fund. Without a doubt the S-3 division plays a pivotal role and has a positive impact on the overall well being ofthe crew S 4 Dzsburszng Disbursing Clerks CDKJ are responsible for posting all pay and special allowances for PRINCETON S 400 member crew On any given month DK s will manage well over S50 OOO comprised of money orders checks and cash DK s process all travel claims and TAD advances The Disbursing Office and Ship s Store work hand in hand concerning all money transfers and deposits. DK s are at the heart of the ship s financial operation. Postal Clerk The Postal Clerk receives and delivers all mail sent to the ship. The crew always lights up when 'Gmail call is passed over the l- MC. The Postal Clerk operates out of his office and is the liaison for all incoming and outgoing mail. He also sells stamps and money orders and can process Postal Insurance Claims. The Postal Clerk and his Post Office onboard PRINCETON operate under an agreement between the United States Postal Service and the Department of Defense. Like the Sales Department and Disbursing Operation, the Postal Clerk's ability to provide the necessary services to the crew positively affects crew S-3X4 Divisions I I I 7 7 1' ,X Qxxqwg f sf M wa... f x 5 'YT f 'im f Xffm ' . f '-R an 4 fm vu as in i 1' 'QE 45-2-5, 5 .. V i ,.....-- ,wk Af, if-AE gm 1 ff hiz 1 . . . , 9 9 ' a a 7 9 7 . 9 9 ' 7 3 . . . . , 9 9 Q 9 9 7 ' ' 7 9 7 .... AI W s 1 off L - - - T . upp gltevgiign CDR LTJg Mushovic SHC CSWJ Frazier DKC fSW!AWj Yager 62