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With a view toward the future, the Depart- ment of Ordnance and Gunnery has placed greater emphasi fin aviation ordi nce, guided missiles, and atomic weapons. Officials are hoping for installation of a Terrier guided missile launching site, which would increase the present fifteen million dollar inventory book value of the Department. X U Commencing in his Second ClasSyear, the midshipman i§ introduced to many of tlie basic weapon jBir orr onent mechanisms and ammunition presently in use in the Fleet. Later that same year and in his First Class year, he is instructed jl A b flg and practice of gun fire From the early days of the United States Navy when battle was restricted to broadside- to-broadside exchanges of gun fire up to the present day of atomic warfare, the tradition of excellence in ordnance has inspired the Navy man, and this tradition is heavily felt here at the Academy. j ' .i ft ' . vj- .V ■ Better than throwing rocks , Intricacies of the torpedo. Dahlgren Hall
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ordnance gunnery Capt. Harold E. Baker To provide the Navy with capable junior officers in whom has been instilled the basic knowledge of the skills necessary to deliver to an enemy the destructive power of naval gunfire is the major aim of the Department of Ordnance and Gunnery. The Navy Department has assigned five very scarce ordnance post graduates to the Depart- ment in appreciation of the importance at- tached to the objective of this Department. The Bureau of Ordnance maintains the equipment of this Department to a top level of modernity and currently the Department boasts four fire control systems with high speed aircraft target simulators and a new low al- titude bombing trainer. Front Row. Left to Right — Pattillo, Stokes, Burley, Hartley, Slagle, Baker, Joslin, Brown, Davis, Ryder, Gambrill. 2nd Row: Salin, Ortlieb, Klein, Evans, Eagle, Guertin, Farrell, Chapman, Melcaff. 3rd Row. Babcock, Gray, Oberholtzer, Ward, Patton, Orvis, Jones. 20
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