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‘I RELIEVE YOU SIR’, says LT. Robert P. Bishop (right) as he takes command of the USS Banner from LT. Tom A. Lewis. – (U.S. Navy Photo)

This issue’s, November 14th, 1964, Editorial Comment – Adios and Hafa Adai. This Editorial Comment shows a satirical illustration of three people, Admiral Thomas A. Christopher, Admiral Horace V. Bird, and a local, who’s greeting the latter

DEPARTING – Rear Admiral Thomas A. Christopher says goodbye to island friends as he prepares to board the ship for his next post. Christopher has been the Commander of Naval Forces, Marianas for the last 23 months. His next duty will be at Key West,…

After 23 months as the COMNAVMAR, Rear Admiral Thomas A. Christopher was relieved of his duty by Rear Admiral Horace V. Bird – Christopher’s next assignment is at Key West, Florida. Christopher took command shortly after Typhoon Karen, assisted in…

Cover montage consists of two U.S. Navy Photos taken of Admirals Christopher and Bird during change of command ceremonies at ComNavMar Monday

Several farewell gifts and plaques were given to CAPT. and Mrs. Robert F. Shoemaker at a party given by the Officers and their wives at the U.S. Naval Communications Station Guam on September 6, 1964. The party also welcomed the new Commanding…

MEETS GOVERNOR – The Honorable Manuel F.L. Guerrero, Governor of Guam, is shown in the receiving line at a reception held after the Change of Command ceremonies. The Governor welcomes Capt. and Mrs. William B. Provost to Guam and as the new CO of NCS…