Yorktown (CVA 10) - Naval Cruise Book

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s- ' 7 5'C-3447.512 V+ -T'j ' 3-Tllks-.'1,Ff.f ' f f Y-'wan' W 'fE ' --cwsfgf'-NE-+'5.-Q.: .gms ta, M i : fGw..:.,- 1-2645141-4:,Ifif'5 H- fl.-2f:,J,'1'j1jj:'iy'vl gif ,WY J MARINE DETACHMENT :.:,r.i53,g,5,5 7' ' ' -.,i,4.5.5.,,,.3ta.:5,.,,',-.,,M,.,.,.,,,,, ,, , T- P '-- W -,M-A L sa, ELT , 1 fm 3 I ,f if 1 ,A - Y 1 T A,- g Front rows, Ray Harry, Donald Phillips, Clarencejohnson, Jerry Libal. Second row: William Aikman, Walter Kennedy, Patrick Secor, Henry Smith, Gene Smith, lst LT Richard Broderick, Ralph Pollack, Charles Thomas, Neil Cooper Henry Perry Clifford Simes Third row Lawrence Bean Guy Alspaugh Frank Kenyon Vic Duncan if Charles Johnston David Harwood Burton Brown Richard Wilson Douglas Langley Eugene Carlton Fourth row Edward Zielinski Dennis Sullybrook Eddie Harrison Donald Yenor Claude Roland Frank Baker David Knowles Raymond De Groot Stanley Plate Harold Vernon -Q3 W5 in ' U ii Zh? The formidable nature of the rocket obvious to all who watch this demonstration during field exercises. Leaving the comforts of the Yorktown for a week 70 of training under field conditions, each man carries his sea bag on his back in addition to heavy weapons. 3

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l -M At sea, the detachment improves their proficiency as lighters by learning from the more experi- enced NCO's. , , ' ww- Y' No liberty boat. Our Marines aggressively charge from the open ramp of an LCM onto the beach at Subic Bay, P. I. as part of the landing party exercises. MARINE DETACHMENT Front row: Victor Pilsner, Enrique Lariosa, Ronald Dirkes, Gene Sesler, Milford Langness, George Ross. Second row: Carl Phillips, Edward Zastrow, George Bliss, Merlyn Burns, CAPT Hillmer De Atley, Donald Hinkley, Macon Darcus, Paul Sanders, Bobby Stallings, Joseph Haberberger, George Kasson. Third row: Edward Andrews, George Hinton, Leonard Jeffers, David Solberg, David Gillette, David Koncki, George Pullins, Cyrus Crosslan, Paul Flanagin, Joseph Sarracino. Fourth row: Fred Whetstone, Virgil Kitrell, David Hammes, Jack Esterlein, Joe McKnight, Gregory Brown, Pat Hendon, Pedro Barragan, William Buck, James Harsh. A i

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i 'E 1 ' Like any delicate machine, the guts of the fire control radar will occasionally break down under the rigorous shipboard usage. No fair weather friends, our gunners stick with the machine when it is in the dumps to bring it up to our high operating stan- dards. Deep in the bowels of the ship, fire controlmen put information into computer which automatically aims and fires the guns accurately in spite of the fact that they are on a rolling, pitching platform. , FOX DIVISION Coffee break in the fire control shop Front row: Carl Pulsifer, Stewart Owen, CHORDCONTECH Luther Burris, LCDR Edward Lawrence, LCDR Joe Landtroop, Charles Knapp, C. Gilliland, Jackie Boykin. Second row: Cary Briggs, Gleen Barbee, Phillip Wilson, Bob Cvetko, Jack Dawson, Mike Moore, Burl Beegle, Jack Vogle. Third row: Monte Vaughn, Kenneth Deetz, Henry Adair, Greg Belshaw, Dave Wilkinson, Robert Neely, Ross Kitchen, Ken Baker. , f 'Ulm gf fe-..,, yi ...W e 5,