Ramage (DDG 61) - Naval Cruise Book

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. , , - .T - z Welcome Aboard Welcome aboard the finest warfare ship in the Naval fleet. USS RAMAGECDDG-61D was commis- sioned on July 22, 1995 in Boston, Massachusetts and is the eleventh ship in the Arleigh Burke line. Our motto is SPAR EXCELLENCEH As you familiarize yourself with the ship, your department, division and the crew, you will quickly leam why our motto is mmore than just words. RAMAGE has distinguished herself by earning the coveted Battle GE, award four times in the last five years, consecutively in the last three years. You are now charged with helping to obtain a fourth consecutive Battle CE' We work on the principles of mission, crew and self. The mission of the ship will always be first and foremost, for it is the mission that which we serve. Second is crew. Our shipmates need to know they can count on us. We train and live together in an extremely tight environment so we must rely on each other at all times in any situation, good or adverse. Last is self. If you take care of the mission and your shipmates, you will find that cyoul will always be taken care of. Once again, welcome aboard and smooth sailing. LTJ G Opfer FC3 Holston ENS Garver FC3 Kuntzman ENS Hall FC3 Rosas ENS Rukhlin OSSN Williams ITCSCSWJ Kaczynski OSSR Icard GMCCSWJ King PNSN Lima GSECCSWJ Soogrim SHSA Jones DCICSWD Hernandez SKSN Floresflores FC l CSWJ Reff FR Hart SH2 Weston SR Scgtt SK2 Marterosariof SR Young f QW! ' . 'vt 'Q 'M I f - 4 -'4A,,u- L , g, ,,., 7, 'iff 5-. f ' ,f f 2 V 1 JM? 4 ff V. gh V fjyff V

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.3..:.l4..,, h ,FW M. :.,l:,w Q, ,QV - 1 , rl 1 - h . YQ --JP.. -1 . v Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialists Having satisfied all the personal qualification standards, the following personnel are hereby designated as an Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist. This designation is a mark of professional achievement and identifies you as an enlisted member who has demon- strated significant proficiency in the art of surface warfare. The Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist pin signifies that you are fully competent in your rating, as well as in the areas of damage control, maintenance and material management, safety, watchstanding and general knowledge of engineering and combat systems. You are applauded for your accomplishments in the demanding environment of a seagoing warship in the U.S. Navy Congratulations on achieving the distinction and qualifications as Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist. Always wear your Silver Cutlasses with pride. MACCSWXSSD Walton STGZCSWJ Smith CTOlCSWj Mazurek YNZCSWJ Carter CTRICSWD McArtor YNZCSWJ Lewis GMl1QSWJFord CS31fSWja Bradley HTQCSWJ Fuller ET31fSWjv Brown IC.l1fSWj Navy ET3+fSWja Campbell ITICSWJ Alvarez FC31QSWja Carlo NCQCSWJ Morris FC3+fSWjt Cultgn OSQCSWJ Olcott FC341SWja Roberts STGICSWJ Gatewood GM3CSWj Bates BMZCSWJ McDaniel C1M3CSWJ Ellison DCZCSWD KYYQGT GM3CSWj Salinas ETZCSWD Davis GSM3tSWJ Ceron GMZCSWD McNutt GSM3CSWj Chapman GSMZCSWJ Delsuca HM3CSWj Dismn GSMZCSW5 Erksa IC3CSWD Grant TFZCSWD Barnes IC3CSWj Lade TFZCSWD Williams IC3CSWD Watson OSZCSWJ Buchanan SK3CSWj Smith OSZCSWJ Pitts SKISCSWJ Stottlemyer OSZCSWD R-my GMSNCSWJ Cajigas SHZCSWJ Priester GSSNCSWJ Constantine SKZCSWD Caldwell FNCSWD Aquim, STGZCSWJ Belinsky sr fi e Qf Yi it r EXCEL1'