Final Personnel Record for Newhouse, Delbert C., U.S. Navy, 1957
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- • HEADQUARTERS COMMANDER NAVAL Arn FORCE, U.S. ATLANTIC FLEET U. S. NAVAL AIR STATION NORFOLK 11, VIRGINIA CNAL-334 2 SEP 1:iGu From: Commander Naval Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet To: Commanding Officer, USS ESSEX (CVS-9) Via: Corrnnander Carrier Division EIGHTEEN Subj: Commander Naval Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet Ship Department Excellence Insignia; award of Ref: (a) OPNAVINST 3590.4A, Subj: Awards for intratype battle efficiency competition and insignia to denote excellence in certain weapons _and operations 1. Commander Naval Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet takes pleasure j_n certifying the Operations Department of the USS ESSEX (CVS-9) as standing first in the CVA class ship during fiscal year 1960. 2. The Commanding Officer is congratulated on the exemplary perform.auce of the ESSEX's Operations Department . 3. The ESSEX is authorized to display the Operations Department Excellence Insignia in accordance with reference (a). 4. Suitable entries will be made in the personnel records of the officers and men of the ESSEX who materially contributed to the -earning of this award. The Commanding Officer is requested to forward a copy of this letter to the command of those persom1el formerly serving on board during fiscal year 1960, who significantly contributed to the winning of this award.