Waccamaw (AO 109) - Naval Cruise Book

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gow? Supply Officer Ltjg L, B. Nelson SUPPLY DEPART E Disbursmg Officer Lfic W. J. Zwilmlc The Supply Department is responsible for procurring all items necessary for the Ship's proper operation. It is made up of Storekeepers, Ship's Servicemen,Commis- sarymen, Stewards Mates and Disbursing Clerks. Its primary functions are to feed and pay the crew, have available clothing and store bought articles,operate the ship'S laundry and barbershop and procure all necessary repair parts to keep the ship'S equipment operating.

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W Kiwis ai 5 'Xb Back Row, left to right, Miller FTGSN, Graff Brennen SN Brown GMG3 Bright GMG2 Davis GMG3, Hansak SN, Haynes FTG3, Front Row, GMGl THIRD DIVISIO Third Division is responsible for main- taining WACCAMAW'S fighting ability. They clean, grease, paint, pamper, cover and un- cover those sleek looking 3in.X50's. When the time comes and the weather is OK,they swing them into action. They also maintain WACCAMAW'S hand Weapons, M1's, 45's, Thompsons and the line firing guns that are so much help getting the rigs over during Unreps.

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. .,,, Ya-, . Back Row. left to right. Stehl SN, Wilson SN, Welsh SN, Boyd SN, Dority SHl. Jackson SN, Third Row, Webb SKB. Miller SN, Macias SK3. Brock SN, Sullivan DKSN, Wallace SN, Second SUPPLY 2' 1 X ' i' W , ., W i- , V I I 0 Row, Rose SN, Arnold CS1, Ltjg Nelson. Scott SKC, Graham SDI, Laroue SK2. Front Row, Sanchez SK3, Haire SN, Fillipone SN, Marcelli SN, Glson BM3 CMAAJ DIVISIO The Supply Division servesthe Crew and, in effect, makes the ship a home. They issue stores and supplies used in everyday operations. They prepare three meals a day for the officers and crew, operate the ship's stores and Vending machines, operate the ship's laundry and harhershop and handle all pay and dis- hursing matters.