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Final Personnel Record for Newhouse, Delbert C., U.S. Navy, 1957

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HEADQUARTERS •
COMMANDER NAVAL AIR F ORCE, U.S. ATLANTIC FLEET
U. S. NAVAL AIR STATION
NORFOLK 11, VIRGINIA
CNAL-334
2 SEP 1'.Jbu
From:
Commander Naval Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet
To:
Commanding Officer, USS ESSEX (CVS-9)
Via:
Commander 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 performance
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 personr1el formerly serving on board during
fiscal year 1960, who significantly contributed to the winning of this
award.