Thanks to people at Amphibious Group three, a series of booklets is available to help boatswain s mates aboard amphibious ships take the right steps during deck emergencies. With overhaul nearing completion, USS Nimitz Sailors are getting reacquainted with shipboard drills. The plan is to hold GQ drills weekly until the ship leaves overhaul. The author discusses the need to take a buddy along on liberty. A Navy seaman talks about his unexpected meeting with a shipboard knee-knocker.
Some Sailors learn their lessons the hard way when it comes to horseplay.
The author discusses what PCBs are, the health hazards involved, and what you should do if you re ever exposed. If You ve Been Caught , by Ens. When Sailors aboard USS Paul F. foster get a ticket from the safety officer, they re not in trouble for doing something wrong. They re being rewarded for doing something right. A Good Deed for a Youth in Need , by Ens.