Thursday, January 25, 1968
0700 — Depart Pearl Harbor, Underway for Guam. ASW Ops off Oahu with. USS Flasher (SS- ). Depart Area for Guam with. USS Preble (DLG-15) and. USS Hull (DD-945). Condition III Set.
Original Logbook Page
Cruise Book
Cruise Book — Pages 68-69USS Jouett (DLG-29) 1968 Cruise Book
USS JOUETT (DLG-29) 1968 CRUISE BOOK — PAGES 68-69
PAGE 68:
As the gentle swells of the Pacific rolled
beneath her hull, JOUETT steamed west-
ward, toward the South China Sea. At Pearl
Harbor, Guam and Subic Bay, new equip-
ment and gear were brought aboard. A
period of familiarization with such equip-
ment as .50 caliber machine guns followed.
[Photo: Close-up of sailors loading/inspecting a .50 caliber machine gun, ammunition belt visible, petty officer with glasses supervising]
PAGE 68-69:
[Photo: Full-spread silhouette image of two sailors manning .50 caliber machine guns on deck at sunset/dusk, ocean horizon in background]