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Red riff' The Red Griflins of Air Antisubmarine Squadron THREE EIGHT fly and maintain the S-3A. Can Do' is VS-38's watchword. The entire squadron of 40 oflicers and 240 enlisted men work together to succeed at any task. Over thc past eight months the Red Griflins, with I0 aircraft assigned, have logged 3,000 hours, completing 990 sorties ll I Wi, of sorties taskedl. Additionally, VS-38 achieved numberone in the air wing'-MCRI and Advanced 'Training Assessment fATAJ, a lirst for an S-3 squadron. Hunting submarines is the squadrons primary mission. VS-38 participated in numerous long range ASW missions lover 700nm from the shipj as well as many short range missions. The onboard computer in the S-3A allows the crew to independently search lor, locate, track, and attack hostile submarines, using sonobuoys to detect submarine noise. The aircraft also utilizes radar, FLIR, ESM, and MAD to aid in detection and prosecution. Training is continually emphasized with a single goal in mind, to keep VS-38 the finest VS squadron in the fleet. T '
LCDR G. Carter LCDR J. Cooper LCDR A. Murphy LT D. Benn LT R. Bouffards LT T. Buerk LT S. Bush LT M. Carlson LT F. C arouo LT T. Doleman LT K. Gallagher LT W. Han LT A. Hengstclcr LT K. Jones LT W. Patton LT P. Raimondo LT D. Staser LT J, Trippcl LTJG S. Brawley LTJG T. Donovan LTJG J. Dunson LTJG C. Eiscnhardt AVCM P. Rilfe AECS R. Weston 215
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