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What rank would be the Senior Mess Officer? Are the mess halls open 24/7? Would there be more than 1 chaplain onboard? Would the CAG be a Commander or Captain? Would the XO be a Commander or Captain?

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Looked through what books I have on Essex class, and didn't find any answers. Best I can do is give you what I found in Stafford's The Big E. Hopefully, she had the same general organization as an...

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Naval vessels at sea including CVs serve 4 meals per day (every 6 hours). On a ship the size of a CV meal times are rather lengthy to get everyone fed. However you've still got a gap of 4 hours or so...

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I was a Religious Program Specialist on active duty in the 90s. From my sources a cruiser likely had one chaplain (usually Catholic or Protestant), A BB would have one or two (A Catholic and...

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