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7.000 navalpersonnel goon 'Tradewinds'“Operations Tradewinds” — an amphibious assault exercise to be conducted in -Hawaiian waters next month—is being commandedby Rear Admiral Harold O. Larson, Commander Amphibious Group Three. Admiral Larson lives at 525 Alameda avenue.Nine ships of the 28-ship amphibious force task force left San Diego July 18 and the rest departed July 22.The full-scale amphibious assault exercise will employ approximately 6,500 Marines of the Hawaiian - based First MarineDiego-base$| the task forcA '•*Admiral Larson will direct the exercise from his flagship, the command ship USS Estes, which is commanded by Captain M. W. Firth, 33 Palm avenue.Commanding Amphibious Squadron Five of the task force is Captain Alexander C. Veasey, 642 Margarita avenue.Commander Andrew R. Drea, 161 G avenue, is commanding Landing Ship Squadron Five of the task force. •D-Day for the exercise is scheduled for August 10 and the task force is scheduled to return to San Diego by August 26.Coronado officers commanding ships of the task force include Captain John C. Nichols, 706 Glcrietta boulevard, USS Telfair; Captain Sanford E. Woodard, 820 A avenue, USS Skagit; Commander Thomas H. Taylor, 426 Glori-etta boulevard, USS Oaltfiill;(chiLeinratnalt;be1PohisLeLem3LittwLeQttieJeea'noticnillejlitCommander A. H. Clark, Jr.* 620Pomona avenue, UsS Comstock; Lieutenant Gordon L. Wineman, 1026 sA avenue, USS Ford County; and Lieutenant G. M. Neely, Jr., 311 I. avenue, USS Lawrence Ccunty.SImsebsEi:
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Coronado Eagle and Journal

Coronado, California, US

Thu, Aug 01, 1957

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