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|   | Arctic gives Surface Warriors Chilly ReceptionBy Edward Lundquist, N86 Public Affairs
Vice Adm. (ret.) Scott Fry gets a chill when he recalls operating in the Arctic during the coldest part of the Cold War.

During February and March 1985, when the Cold War was a cold, hard fact of life, Fry’s ship, USS McCloy (FF 1038), joined with several other ships to operate east of Greenland and north of Iceland to determine how well towed arrays performed in detecting  submarines under the ice.

“McCloy would go up to the Arctic Circle as part of an anti-submarine exercise called Arctic SHAREM,” says Fry about his recollection of when he was McCloy’s commanding officer as a lieutenant commander.  “The crew called it Arctic Scare ‘Em.”

A U.S. nuclear-powered attack submarine was on station... » Continued |   | Winter 2008  Edition Features
CLASSRON identifies class-wide trends

New maritime territory

Encountering ice

Arctic SHAREM became Scare’ Em

At the ends of the world

In the propulsion plant

New maritime strategy unveiled!

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  |   | Congratulations to the SNA award winners for 2007.
 · Surface Navy Literary Award: Capt. Charles Gaouette

· Capt. Komorowski Photography Award: Mrs. Paulette Junge

· Adm. Arleigh Burke Surface Warfare Excellence Award: Lt. Cmdr. Dennis Volpe, Lt. j.g. Frederick Atienza, NC1(SW) Yenier Ramirez and BM1(SW) Jason Sowell

· Adm. Zumwalt Award for Visionary Leadership: ETC Jay Schimke and ET1(SW) Clint Dawson.

            Fall 2007

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