Shreveport (LPD 12) - Naval Cruise Book

Text from Pages 1 - 112 of the 2000 volume:

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After the 8000 mile mgfddgiruise to her homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, Shreveport began training for her first Medi- terranean cruise which began in January 1973 and ended in June 1973. Throughout 1974 and half of 1975, Shreveport was the flagship ofthe Caribbean Amphibious Ready Group and participated in various fleet exercises, occasionally with South American Forces. In July of 1975, she deployed back to the Mediterranean where she participated in a major NATO exercise involving British, Turkish and U.S. Navies. During the return trip to Norfolk in February 1976, the ship's flag bridge was destroyed by a forty foot wave off Cape Hatteras. In September 1979, Shreveportbegan another Mediterranean deployment where she com- pleted four major amphibious operations with various European allies. In September 1981, Shreve- port visited Cancun, Mexico to support President Ronald Reaganis participation in the North- South Economic Summit. e - I During a Mediterranean cruise that began in August 1982, Shreveportspent four months off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon. As a result of this operation, she received the Navy Unit Commen- dation and the Navy Expeditionary Medal. In late 1984, she received the Meritorious Unit Com- mendation for conducting mine clearing operations in the Red Sea in support of Operation IN- TENSE LOOK. From June 1990 to February 1991, Shreveport was deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operations DESERT SHIELD and DESERT STORM with Commander, Amphibious Squadron SIX embarked. Her involvement in this conflict helped to earn her the Arleigh Burke Fleet Trophy for Operational Readiness in January 1992. During a Mediterranean deployment in November 1993, Shreveport was assigned to Mogadishu, Somalia in support of Operation RESTORE HOPE. 1994 and 1995 saw Shreveport participating in Operation PROVIDE PROMISE in the Adriatic Sea by flying. video reconnaissance missions over Bosnia-Herzegovina utilizing the Pioneer UAV During this time. she also served in the first amphibious Partnership for Peace exercise in Bul- garia. From December 1995 to February 1996, Shreveport participated in Operations DENY FLIGHT, PROVIDE PROMISE. and JOINTIDECISIVE ENDEAVOR in the Adriatic sea. On October 3, 1997 N - ' ' . USS SHREVEPORT deployed for yet another Mediterranean cruise. While operating in the Black Sea Shreveport conducted a Chan e of Com d Q - - g man ceremony in Constanta. Rornanra on ll December. 1997. In early February, 1998, she was called away from her original schedule and spent the remained of the deployment operating in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH From July1998 Nove bc 1998 D U - - m er she underwent a Metro machine Dry Dock Phased Maintenance Availability. Was awarded the Commander. Naval Surface. U.S Atlantic Fleet Battle Efficienc Award and Safety Awardfor 1998 and 1999 as well as her sixth consecutive E U' ' ' ' y .. - - . ' . .. . ' ngineering GE ', seventh Mari- time Warfare E . third Operations E . first Logistics and first Medical Hi, From September 1999 to April 2000 USS SHREVEPORT de l d Where me Spent mme H th M df S d P p oye on a Mediterranean Cruise . 1 e e reiranean ea an e's' G lf ' o ' BRIGHT STAKNOBLE SHIRLEY 1 ran u supporting exercises . IN FINITE MOONLIGHT. 2 , ' f '3 3e Y,!ir?' '.- 3 -3ii'ff'QIi-11 ' -'P?+'1,, it 1. k ' ' ' , '4fF ' if-0 5153 t ' ' r- .,---,7 fr- . ,,, , '- .-1' ff 'ns . CHARACTERISTICS Keel Laid - 27 December 1965 Commissioned - 12 December 1970 Shipbuilder- Lockheed Shipbuilding Company, Seattle, WA Length - 569 ft Beam Cwidthj - I I0 ft 9 Draft tloadedj - I 8,000 tons Maximum Speed-21 kts , COMPLEMENT Navy: ' 30 Officers! 390 Enlisted Marine: 76 0fl'icersl770 Enlisted fwhen embarkedj Stafii 36Ofiieersl70 Enlisted fwhen embarkedj PROPULSION Two Foster Wheeler 600psi boilers, powering two De Laval GT turbines, driving two propellers providing l2,000 Shaft Horsepower ISI-IPD each. The four electrical power generators which are powered by the steam from the boilers can generate enough electricity to power a city of 26,000 people. SHREVEPORT holds the world's record for fastest transit of the Suez Canal on August l6, 1984 C7 hours, 45 minutesl. RADARS SPS-40 - Air search radar SPS-67 - Surface search radar SPS-64 - Navigational radar Furuno - Navigational radar ARMAMENT 2 20mm Close-In Weapons System - CWIS 225mm Chain Guns U 8 50cal machine Guns SELF - SUFFICIENCY Laundry and pressing services, barbershop, ship's store, disbursing, administration, post office, library, welding shop machinery repair shop, valve shop, diesel engine repair shop, AC 8a R shop, two evaporators capable of producing 25,000 gallons of fresh water a day each. The ship has its own doctor and dentist, with a twelve bed medical ward, bacteriological laboratory, X-ray facilities, sterilizing room and dental operatory. Storerooms and refrigerated spaces which can subsist I ,500 crew members for 60 days or 500 men for 90 days. SHREVEPDRT also carries enough fuel to steam over l0,000 miles C nearly halfway around the earthl without refueling. , ,L1--. . Us -r 4 ,W f?W -QM VTVJW if f , Cf, , , ,EV ZZ, f , X f i ' J , , an ',f, ary' ' f ' 1, iw 1 , 1,1 ,X 4, OFFICER r 1 a , , -A ,f 1 Af' . 1 1 x., i :C - 1-9:5 541 ' I' L? f l if ,fl .1 . , fx' 1 X P ,ji ' Captain V Edward W. 'fNed', Herbert III, 3,f United States Navy ' Captain Edward W. 4'Ned Herbert III, USN, was born March 20, 1953 in Water- bury, Connecticut. He graduated from the University of Maryland,ineMay 1975 ernment and Politics and wasfieommis-,Q sioned an Ensign through the Reserve Officer Candidate program OCS, in No- vember 1975. , px Captain Herbertis service at sea includes an intitial sea tour on board USS AGERHOLM CDD 826D as Combat Information Center Officer and Gunnery Assistant, as Weapons Officer and thenfEngi- neer Officer on USS l3RADliLY tlflf ltl4l lg as First Lieutenant on USS BARBOUR COUNTYQILST I l95Jg as Executive Officer of USS CLEVELAND QLPD 75 as Commanding Officer of the USS COMSTOCK tl.SlD 4551 and on the staff of Commander, SEVENTH FLEET, Yokosuka, Japan. fl . , , tv ' - with a Bachelors of Arts degreefjig geififiq l. P ,. ga 4 NQVIYI - wi 3 X ' iaith S W a . f 1 Q A' ,, I is A , tes: '16 ? f if ,Qin is 'L .cfs 1 W -, W. . . . i , 9 ' . 1 Q Q ', , 'If A . 5 f f- Q . ' . . . . . . 1 fir . Shore assignments include assignment to the Chief of Naval Operations staff, OP-63, FO,1fC1g.17I Military Sales. Washington. DC.. and the Joint Staff. Logistics Directorate CJ-45, Strategic 7MObu5't ity Division. Washington, D.C. 1 f 1 1 W uf, A distinguished graduate of the US. Naval War College, Captain Herbert earned a Masters of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies. and also a Masters of Arts in International Relations from Salve Regina University. Newport. Rhode Island. Captain Herbert was also the United States student at the International Naval Staff College. Naval War College, Newport. 4 , it Personal decorations include the Navy and Marine Corps Medal, the Joint Meritorious Service Medal. the Meritorious Service Medal ttwo axvardsp, the Navy Commendation Medal Ctwo awardsb, and the Navy Achievement Medal. V . ,Sf Q ' i ,, Qs? I 2 ,., up gps l 12' 5 ,Lag-94 f -557 t., ,A 'tm 9,-Q sf , . tt 1 Q ,-V 1 4 ,ti ' V-W - M -,W . , 1. l V .M - ,. is yi x in if IW 'H '41 , 4, W' ,,ur' t A , 4 ,g if ti, 2,5 1 1 4 , vv ,I all 1 t e 4' . , , ,AQ 75.1 '- 1 4, I KA at -. 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Captain Valentine continued on sea duty. reporting ahoartl l'SS Nlt 11411 11 tlls X 1 lit as Operations Otlieer. lle next attended the Naval Post'Graduate School. Nlonterev. t 'a1t1'orni.t. earning a Xlasters o1Selencc Degree in Nlanagement in December 1985. Follow- ing his gttttlttatton trout lleparttncnt llcad Schoo1,C.tptatn Valentine reported lior duty ahoard USS NIAGARA Ifrxlll .5 mpg .itll tts t tpt-rations t Jllicer llts next tour ottlutv vvas as .loint!Comhined lixercise Coordinatorand principal advisor lor Naval matters to t'onmt.tnt1er. l'.S. lforccs Japan. in Yolvota. .lapan. During this tour he contpletetl reqttiretnents 1'ort1csignalton as tt .loint Suhspecialty tllliicer. Captain Valentine served as Executive O1'l'iceriit l'SS WXH XSll 1 .Xt JR 5 1. completing that tour in October 1992. Captain Valentines next assignment vvas at ,Xtnphihious tiroup '1'Wtl. serving as ,-Xsslstttttl C1tie1io1iStall tor Plans. Policies and Joint!Combined livercises. ln Xovetnher 1994, he reported to the Naval War College. graduating vvith distinction in November 1995. Captain valentine assumed eommantl ol' CSS .sXl'ST1N 1 LPD-41 in May of 1996. serving as Commanding U1'1'icet'unti1 October 1998. 1-'ollovv ing command o1'AL'STlN. Captain Valentine reported to the OPNAV stat? vvltere he vv as in eltarge ol' 1'otmu1ating programmatic and capabilities risk assessments for all new ship and aircraft programs. and developing options tor meeting overall force structure requirements. Upon detaching lrom OPNAX7, Captain Valentine serv ed as an instructor at Tactical Training Group. Atlantic, and as Executive Officer at lixpeditionarv vvttt-tttre Training Group Atlantic. Captain Valentine assumed command of USS SHREVEPORT in Nlarclt lotto. Captain Va1entine's decorations include the Defense Xleritorious Service Medal. Meritorious Service Medal tthree avvardsl. and Navy Commendations Nledal ttvvo avvardsl. vt- '4 4 mt 5 4 1: W A M? as fig, 4 EXECUIIVE .. r FFICER , , , 9 mt A 31-' straw' f P. ' ' f ' 1 ,fffi ' . i A Qu fbv Lieutenant Qommander , . , gb X , , E. Guberm Lieutenant Com ander David E fnative of Pleyasantgllill, 01110, fniission through the Enlisted gram and Omceitfs Candidate temberl following versityddf South ,Carolina lowing instruction fat Surface School, LCDR C y ig , and CombatS,ystems A KING CDDG 415. During extended deployments to and ' it Northagttlantic and ' face Wfnjfare Officerjr of the 'Watch and Tactical Officer-, at t r In May of 1989 reparted Q0 the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA. During this tour he completed, cal Enginee,-ing'With an emphasis on computer hardware design! , . g 1 ,i X Upon completion of his Masters Degree LCDR Gilbeit reported to !DepartmentHead Sdhool Newfibrt, RI and was assigned as Chief Engineer in USS BIDDLE CCG 341 in June of 1992. ?Wl1ilt-vservingfrinl he made a Mediterranean deployment. and 3 Law Enforcement Operations. Followingwdecorfgmfssidnirj BIDDLE in November l993. LCDR Gilbert reported to the Pre-commissioning crew of USS JOHN C. . S QCYN 745 as Damage Control Assistant in December 1993. During this tour he participated in numerousf design changes. damage control equipment technical evaluations, and new product analysis: , I, . ln August ol' l997 LCDR Gilbert reported to the Anti-Submarine Warfare CASWD Directorate f rface, Warfare Development Group QSWDGD. NAB Little Creek, VA. While attached to SWlVDG,he Tactical Development Officer. Ship's ASW Readiness and Effectiveness Measuring7Officer CSHAREMJ, and Mine W'll'lf'll'C Readiness Effectiveness Measurin Off' MIREM A r . . . .. . g icert J. This worlg included conducting ASW and Mine Warfare exercises in COMSEVENTHFLT. COMSIXTHFLT and ACOMFIFTHELT areas of responsibility. These exercises are designed to assess equipment performance, recommendfit1esifg,pich.angeSa and evaluate the fleets ability to successfully counter undersea warfare threatsin the littofiiienvironmengttiawe LC DR Gilbert reported to SHREVEPORT as Executive Officer in June 1999. C t A if 9 LCDR Gilbert's awards include three Navy-Marine Corp Commendation Medals, two Navy-Mafikgjfeotp. , Aclneveinent Medals. two Good Conduct Medals. and numerous unit and service awards. A ii 7 gl .. F A I ,Q U ii I ,, A I 1.7 f .. 'f f ', 4 , a Z ., 3? an , 1 1 'V f 'f f Zfdfw at . Q ,ti 2 E 'H'-I 'U n 'Q 14 i. 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Parris Island, South C'.u'olina. llis last assignment xx .ts on the stall ol' Regional Support Group. Mayport. Florida sincelanuary looms, While at Regional Support t lroup. he serxed teinporary additional duty to the commissioning Cl'CW'Q'fii'lC lfSSllll1Sll.l-lX RNS tl7l3Ci oht. 1 . ln Noxcinhei' I99S. Xlastcr Vlucl' Sliitlert xx as selected as the Command Master Chief for USS SHREVE- PORT t l.Pl7 Ill. hontcported in Norlolls. Yirginia. 'I A Master Chict' Sliil'lcrt graduated tirom the United States Naxy Senior Enlisted Academy in May 1999. Nlaster Chiel' Sliitil'ert's personal decorations include the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal ttwo awartlst. the Naxy and Xlarine Corps Achiexement Medal ttour awardsl, and the Navy Good Conduct Medal tsix awardsl. 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V I f n I f I ' Norfolk VlI'g1IH8 September 15 1999 Thtck dark ram clouds started moamv tn thl mornmf' The vmd comme' nom a generally eastern dxrectlnn had started pxclfnn up peed and at mme E1TdIlLc1IIy changing d1.rect1on Cextamly a storm 19 coming Ps heavy rams started to pour I stood st1ll next to the slgnalman hack, up thaw alma t at the topmn t pan or the slfup I watched the tug come along 1de sxggnaltng that they are xeady to recetve the lmes to pull the ship away from the plea' I vatched a number of allors from the Natral Statton let go of moormg ltnes whlle the a1lors on deal-' reeoverf-d them I watted for the Officer of the Derek to pas they ord Underway' AQ soon ag he d1d from my vantage-potnt I snapped a p1cturv- ol' the bow ot the shlp and the pter .fve were pullmg away Hom Today 15 Day One ofthe la t major deplojment of my Naral LSICEI' For the eulor on board today lS the begmnmg of a s1X month long penod away from home farmhe and fnend For ome the first tlrne Today d1dnt turn out to be a tjplcal day' of departure tor a hip leaymng for a major deployment All the shlp on the Norfolk Naval tauon vate: dont are bemg ortled out as a precautlonary mea ure agaln t the 1rnpend1r1g arrwal of I-Iurnrane Flojd Except for a fe'v famtlxes that braved the hea ry downpour and strong gust of wmds the absence of the huge crowds of fam111es mend and TJ crewfllournall t .va nottceable Instead a hne of truel-' rrlakmg last minute delwerle of good and matenals to the shtp dotted the pler Why do .-ve as saxlors lea-Ie our farruhes behlnd durxnv what could be a potenttally dangerou destrucu Je and traumatic TJIHF7 We leave them alone and to ome extent helpless The answer may sound l.flVCJl'b1dS'l 8tF' and 111 ensltlve The hxp come fu' t It s unavmdable tn our chosen field It 1 pan of the job It come' Wmth the terntorj It1 the nature of the beast Only It axlors get the ship underway Nobody else Wtll Nobody else can I began to Wonder When the re t ofthe crew a1d then' good bye to then' fa.m1l1es Maybe earher m the mornmg when they were dropped off? 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I 1 3 1 UC!-MCI, MC!-Q f6! jllgierr Qibrl tmaa Our Christmas, on this cruise, came in the form of '4Annie, the Cookie Ladyt' the Wife of DC3 Muscat. Mrs. Muscat, the crew of the USS Shreveport IS eternall grateful for our unselfish gift of love, and bo were they good' g Chri tmas cookies by the 195 dozen Navy wife bzikcs holiday goodies lox' her lmuslmnd and all 348 shipmzltcs wwf. fun, rw M URYEHSYIUI fy- Pcrly Umtxr ,ini dw-s Manbuw Mum-az mn? be mending this Chnslrnas wxppzmg ' cyyxm or znmminz Ure :rw with hu mfs Hui hc .md his xhipfmwa mil hm: Chmzxmx :mm-4. Mmfqmz mfr, Annie, Yxnwlucd up thc tmkzzxg pm vf Mr Mu lhzs vmcicnd ZJSU dmrlalc deep, vmgznf and owlzraezni mi fa. a'u,l:f- f 1 mulflrfl flllllgffll' ' bring r1M1rrl uzrrzj , -fllzlli IIIYYIIIHIIAX fm' sir mfnzlfes, mn'l,mg lfl lmmxv 1.1 llflfk' llllll :flu-11 mmf fn!! rfnms M zmllzlng. 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V, W a af' r 5 -swanaf-.L3, -W ,iff ,A -V -,P 1 af, 'op Ah vff '1, i ' 4 Q Wiififiig ' ' lm- ff. 3 V I-I 'Qi far., - J . 0 x .1 Il parm' .Jff'f,:-' w' ,1.gi'!-Qi!-il' V 5-- .1,q'4' U 'Wi ifiiiibhilnap- 'i QI' f -wi, in fb .'gQ,4ll sm- 6 il-4 1'9 The USS Slireveportls ready to take on all all all sil1iplsom'd teams fro Cup in Aculm Jordan. teams: tlirougliout F :Fx OS3 OS? 5172011 nn lfifcr OS3 Panic OSS Simmons TM3 Umfcrwnnff - Q3 429' l .J ww-- in Saw , all YS-'i :ELL ,,,, llfl -in TALENT SHO The Shreveport is lull ol' talented Super Gators ready to display their various gifts at any oiven moment. The Shreveport. held eompetion against theniselwes teoordinated by non Ether than PC3 Ross of St. Lotus Prtiduetionsl and the other ainphihs in the ARG. most notebly Winning the talent 'portion of the tournament tor the Coininodoies Cup in Aeuha Jordan. The top winners of this event CMR l QSWXAWXCCJ Manueal and IC l QSNYH Turnerl were invited to perform at a gala held by the USS Bataan tor the loeal Dignitaries. -.- l ' -....... 4 G 1 ....,I.-...............,Il'Iff g , .,.........,.....a.N.,. , .i..:::.V.,g,..,, . .ig 'f.Q.l.N,.N.N-j MM., . , N. I mm Q., M f-4 'Nels l I , A. . . -' t ,.--.4 'A I? T fl Nm- ig ,i agp , , rg, . A --- F .' .-t, ,. V' 4 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION The Shreveport celebrated many holidays during this cruise, but none had more of an emotional impact than the celebration of the life of the late civil rights leader Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. The Super Gators took time to reflect on how the Works of Dr. King effected their own lives and the nation as a Whole. 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These su- per Uators tools sr hat could have been a tragic situation and trrrned it into a tri- rrrnphant drspl is ot team spirit. 7 lm awp: Zn I X 1 1 qi 1 dl AA ' fn 7? ,, - 7-Q ' f?'v:.:.a l- I 'Z -uf - 'f5'?'E ' , ,f'f , 'W' -1.5 , 3 ,'V, fr i ,rn R '-' ' ,ga . V' In ,g ,, 3125-Pg V ff , 6 X li wr-ill '! ' ' ---W f Z, 1 Xi , fm f , ,,, Wy, ,. ,,,, I, 40 391 ' 'Y 625 W,- - 1 I 1 ., , i -.-. ld Q '-,.1. ' I Q-in VL' 4 rt A 1 ' ,A '--ix-: vu- .1,1-435'-: -f -' . ,15u'- ' v -. if xi Gigi f'l -- -+g4L1... 4 JM Q X 1 ' x., X , XX , -Lb ' ' 11 ,Y-f . -gif! Lu., OL' Lvgiffi ,, y. V-JA was X , , 97 . T Ar , QA? .,-v4 -ui .- ,J Isp' 1 D ala' - 1' .X ff MOVE UP! NOT OUT! Congratulations to our new Frockees In true Super Gator fashion, the Shreveport set a record in promoting over 50 percent of shipls company, this is a rare achievement, but not for our Super Team of ambitious Gators. The Shreveport once again leads the fleet in initiative and over all team accom- plishment. 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WILSON SAQSWJ SPEARS SKCQSWD WILSON ABHIQSWJ SQUARE BMZLSWD I. WILSON OSQISWJ STEED ETCQSWJ WOHLSCHLEGEL EM3CSWJ STOSAL QMBCSWJ WOODS ITZCSWJ STOUGH BMZCSWJ WORRELL ENBCSWD TACKETT MMICSWJ WUNSCH GMSCSWD TALLENT SNKSWJ ZOOK MMFACSWD TAYLOR SACSWJ TERRADO OSSRCSWJ THOMAS ABH3CSWJ THOMPSON OMSISWI TOLSON PCZCSWJ TRAMMELL EM3CSWJ TRICE ICI ISWJ TURNER SMSISWI UNDERWOOD ABHICSWJ VALENTINE BM3CSWJ VANHOOSEN MORTON PC3CSWJ ROSS MMCCSWJ ROTTLOFF SNCSWJ RU EMZCSWJ VAUGHN COMMUNITY RELATIONS The USS Shreveport left a lasting impression throughout Europe and the Middle East with vast displays of compassion and thanksgiving. Under the coordination of Chaplain Pierce and RP1 Bates, the Super Gators ventured out in every port, spreading cheer and offering a helping hand. From landscaping, cleaning beaches, repairing buildings, painting mu- rals to singing songs for the elderly, there was no job too big for these Eager Gators with Super Hearts. 'L' 'Q '52-6 78 s . , . 556.9 '- ' .fsqvff 0 ' 'V . 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