They also run the ship's library. Comm is in charge of all forms of communications between the ship and others, on land, at sea and in the air. Deck is in charge of the ship's small craft, mooring lines, anchors, and underway refueling and replenishment. Deck also provides the helmsman for the bridge. The ship has both and oral surgeon and a prosthodontist.
Engineering operates all the ship's propulsion systems.
In addition they also are in charge of the generation of electricity, steam, fresh water, telephones, fire fighting water, and sewage. Exec coordinates the ship's personnel and administration. They provide services to the crew, airwing, and the ship as a whole. Maintenance coordinates all of the preventative maintenance, periodic maintenance and major repairs. The Marine detachment proved the ship with security, ceremonial duties and support for special mission.