Sample (FF 1048) - Naval Cruise Book

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,fri I if H ,, lily - A W b ll' l Q 0 W s 1 . i ess The order came from the fleet commanders press on. And so we shall. There are six countries ahead. And no men have ever beenucloser, more ready, no mission so diverse but so well learned, no ship more ready to fight and no crew has ever sailed to match this one. we will press on not only because it is our order but because it runs through our very souls press on indeed. --1 ' ' V531 . :gm , i ,

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is oFricER iff A Lf ' I Sb X Commander BICKEL graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in the Class of 1961. After commis- sioning, he was assigned to the USS TAYLOR iDD 4681 where he served as Main Propulsion Assist- ant, Anti-Submarine Warfare Officer and Weapons Department Head. Following his tour in Tay- lor he was ordered in May of 1964 to USS PLUCK CMSO 4641 as Executive Officer and Navigator. In May 1968, he was ordered to the Bureau of Naval Personnel where he initially served as the Special Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Chief for Plans and Programs and subsequently as the Head, Washington, D.C. Departmental Activities and Public QuartersfElag Mess Steward De- tailing Section. ln july 1968, Commander BICKEL assumed command of USS HICKAM COUNTY i1ST 8251 in Vietnam. In August 1969, he reported to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy iMan- power and Reserve Affairs1 as special Assistant for Naval Personnel. He served in this capacity un- tilfSeptember 1971 when he reported to USS LLOYD THOMAS CDD 7681 for duty as Executive O ficer. Following his tour in LLOYD THOMAS he was assigned, in November 1972, to the Human Re- source Management Center, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, where he served as Organizational Develop- ment Consultant. He relieved as Commanding Officer of SAMPLE on 23 july 1976. Commander BICKEL was awarded the Master of Science Degree in Business Administration from the George Washington University. Corgmander BICKEL's awards include the Bronze Star with Combat V , Meritorious Service Me N C ' ' f' - - ' ' a ,. avy ommendation Medal with Combat V , Combat Action Ribbon, and the Meritori- ous Unit Commendation with Star. Commander BICKEL is married to the former Monika Schultz of Sidney, Australia, and Hamburg, German . The and th ' t h'l ' ' - Y Y el' W0 C ldfenf David and Tracy Anne, reside in Honolulu, Hawaii. M1445 . Mt 59- if COMMA DI Cr