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1972
USS Hassayampa (AO-145)
USNS Hassayampa (T-AO 145)
(click on the red-highlighted
years for images of that year)
USS
Hassayampa (AO-145) refueling USS Ticonderoga (CVS-14) to port and a
Knox-class frigate to starboard 1972
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D. Bennett, Jr. (r.) - On Board - 1972
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Ken
Mapes - On Board - 1972
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Lt. Paul O. Soderberg (l), Supply Officer
November 13, 1972
Former LT Paul
O. Soderberg was Hassayampa's Supply Officer from 1972-1974.
LT Soderberg, commissioned in 1969 through Officer Candidate School, went on to become Rear
Admiral Paul O. Soderberg as Director, Logistics/Fleet Supply Officer; then on to
Commander, Naval Exchange Service Command, in charge of the Navy Exchange system
worldwide. NEXCOM is a field activity of the Naval
Supply Systems Command whose primary mission is to provide U.S. Naval
Forces with quality supplies and services. NEXCOM oversees the Navy
Exchange System which includes Navy Exchanges, Navy Uniforms, Navy
Lodges, Ship Stores, Public/Private Ventures and Service Programs.
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USS
WELCH (PG-93) received the One Millionth barrel of fuel during
the 1972-1973 cruise. Keeping with tradition, Commanding Officer Captain
O.W. McGuire served cake to crew members of
both HASSAYAMPA and WELCH.
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 USS
Hassayampa (AO-145) refueling USS Ticonderoga (CVS-14) to port and a
Knox-class frigate to starboard 1972
Article
in the Wickenburg Sun from Senator Barry Goldwater
Carrier
to astern
(the section above is dedicated to Wally Bennett (1972) for the use of his cruise book
and to Ken Mapes (1972) for the use of his scanner)
 USS
Hassayampa (AO-145) unrep 1972
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