VOLUME -VI- NUMBER 43 •
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OCTOBER 23, • 1961
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Friday, October -27th, 1961 has been
desigri&ted ’ 3$' NAVY‘-DAY 1961 for .the?
U.S. Naval Station, Adak, Alaska. : -**
'The •following events have been sched
uled in observance’of this, day; ■ - ■ *
A special dinner will- be- served * the-,
men subsisting on the General Mess*.All
Department -Heads are ‘to^be -invited ?to be
guests of the- Genera 1-Mds‘s .forchis occ
asion* : ■ - ' ‘ ; 1'r
A demonstration* of "-the saluting bat*b*
eries will take-place* at *'1200,'v27-'- Oct*
ober 1961# ' :> • - 1
- ' Th’e-Security Department's fire fight
ing capabilities will be joined. with,
the Ship’s’ Division’firefighting-YT£*s
* in a' combined' exercise against'’ a^'-mocfen
fire between 1000 and - 1200 on 27 October
196T in the: vicinity' of Sweepers1 Cove.
The Operations Department will 'stage-'
a JA-TO-assisted UF; take-off and -will*
conduct a GCA Approa'ch' demonstration, • "
weather permitting. There will also be
a static display of a ' UF and-a P2V in
the hangar area.. ■ y V.• . * ' '
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A demonstration of survival equipment
will be displayed in conjunction- with
Operations'; Department •activities^ - Qper -
ations will conduct their program betwee;
1000 and 1600-on 27 October 1961. •
• .* The-USS TAWAKONI. (ATF-11.4), will- dress
shi-p1 and play-host to a-ppr.oximately. 15C
school’ children and their teachers vbe
tween 1400 and 1600 on 27 October 1961,
The TAWAKONI" will -also be .open if or gen
eral ship visiting from 0900 to ILOO > on
Saturday^ 28, October 1961. .
The Mount Moffef Transmitter sitewil"
conduct guided tours and:provide.refresh
ments from 1300 to 1600 ‘on .27-October. *6
Troop 651, BSA, will"- have-*, an > open
■hbbfee at Camp Shelton from 1000 to 12OC
‘•oh:‘Saturday,’ 28 October 1961# . ■
'i*' This' is' a good opportunity for depen
dents of Navy personnel, and civil- serv
'Ice employees on Adak & other interested
^persons to'get better acquainted- witf
their station &' its tenant activities.
U. S. NAVY --GUARDIAN OF PEACE.