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Joseph Strauss........COMMISSIONING PROGRAM

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ABOUT THE CREST

ADMIRAL JOSEPH STRAUSS AND HISTORY OF ADM. STRAUSS
ABOUT THE  STRAUSS
MORE ABOUT THE STRAUSS
ABOUT THE SPONSOR
NOTE: THE COMMISSIONING PROGRAM HAS 30 PAGES AND NOT ALL PAGES ARE POSTED HERE .  AN INDEX OF THE PROGRAM IS POSTED BELOW AND ANYONE WISHING TO VIEW ANY OF THE PAGES PLEASE CONTACT ME AND I WILL EMAIL THEM TO YOU.

LISTINGS FOR OFFICERS, CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS AND THE CREW ARE POSTED ON "COMMISSIONING CREW LIST" PAGE

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COMMISSIONING PROGRAM INDEX

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CONTENT
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INSIDE FRONT COVERSYMBOLISM OF SHIP'S CREST
PAGE 1TITLE PAGE ABOUT THE STRAUSS ETC.
PAGE 2PHOTO OF ADM STRAUSS
PAGE 3HISTORY OF ADM STRAUSS
PAGE 4VARIOUS STAGES OF STRAUSS CONSTRUCTION
PAGE 5ABOUT USS JOSEPH STRAUSS
PAGE 6PHOTO OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY
PAGE 7LETTER FROM SECNAV TO COMMANDER GREENE
PAGE 8PHOTO OF CNO
PAGE 9LETTER FROM CNO TO COMMANDER CREENE
PAGE 10HISTORY OF CNO
PAGE 11HISTORY OF CNO, PAGE 2
PAGE 12PHOTO OF COMMANDER 4TH NAVAL DISTRICT AND COMMANDER CRUISER DESTROYER FORCE PACIFIC
PAGE 13PHOTO OF CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF NEW YORK SHIPBUILDING, CHIEF OF BUREAU OF SHIPS, SUPERVISOR OF SHIPBUILDING CAMDEN NJ, COMMANDER PHILADELPHIA NAVAL SHIPYARD
PAGE 14PHOTO AND HISTORY OF THE SHIP'S SPONSOR
PAGE 15PHOTO OF CHRISTENING BY MRS. COBURN
PAGE 16COMMISSIONING CEREMONY PROGRAM
PAGE 17COMMISSIONING CEREMONY PROGRAM PAGE 2
PAGE 18PHOTO COMMANDER GREENE
PAGE 19HISTORY OF COMMANDER GREENE
PAGE 20PHOTO OF XO, LCDR. WARD
PAGE 21HISTORY OF XO, LCDR. WARD
PAGE 22PHOTO OF LT. SANDERS,  LT BATES
PAGE 23PHOTO LT. HOLMES, LT(jg) OVROM, JR
PAGE 24LIST OF SHIP'S OFFICERS
PAGE 25LIST OF CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS
PAGE 27, 28, 29, 30LIST OF THE CREW BY DEPARTMENT AND DIVISION