USS Roosevelt (CVN 71) - Naval Cruise Book

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Sailor of the Year AK2 William E Leonard ' Aviation Storekeeper Second Class William E. Leonard was chosen as THEODORE ROOSEVELT,S Precommis- sioning Unit Sailor of the Year for 1985. Petty Officer Leonard was selected from a list of TR Sailors of the Month and nominees from each department. The candidates were judged on military and professional performance, self-improvement efforts and contributions to the command and the community. The Leading Petty Officer for the Supply Department's Outfitting program, Leonard developed a program to pro- vide l00 percent inventory accuracy for 90,000 items valued in excess of 15 million dollars. I-le supervised 25 men who received and stored thousands of items stocked aboard TR. Leonard was active in the KIWANIS Club and was a key participant in Harborfest . l-le was also involved in the commandas FLY NAVY EAST project and was the Cheatham Annex Navy Relief Society Coordinator. T X

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,N Hull 624D Christened Theodore Roosevelt October 27, 1984 Ueftl Ship's Sponsor, Barbara Lehman, wife of Secretary of the Navy John F Lehman, christens Hull 624D THEODORE ROOSEVELT ICVN-711. 'Amin 1. lf :ig

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Q1 .- i an it 17+ lleft and belowl CAPT Parcells inspects TR's officers and men in the PCU Building parking lot, during TR's first personnel inspection. lbottom leftl The PCU Building, original home of TR's Precomissioning Unit lbottom rightl With his wife Darlene as a guest at the PCU Building, MM2 Douglas Harper became the 71st crew member to reenlist, 7 June 1985. 1:-A ' QM 'fam , i , , xl 1 9 ' Y: l