This command does not necessarily mean the action is over. Loaded guns will with permission of CO be unloaded by methods ordered from control unless previously directed to use another procedure, and will not be re-loaded until directed. The barrage must be relaid depending upon the movements of the target.Ī command to extinguish searchlight arcs. Guns are fired automatically by a gyro device as the ship rolls the guns across the target.Ī method of rapid fire using a fixed range, or fuze setting so that the target if it continues its course and speed will pass through it.
If a station misses, it comes in at the end.Ī command given when it is desired to allow the men to relax at their stations. Directs preliminary dispositions for type target designated.īe on the watch for planes guns train to established standby positions covering their sectors.Īll Stations Report When Manned and ReadyĪ command given by Control while the circuit is being manned. This states the type of target to be expected. Applies also to torpedo directors and tubes. All comments and requests for additional copies should be sent to the Interior Control Board, Room 2732, Navy Department, Washington 25, DC.Ĭommand from either Conn or Control to train out directors and guns and form an ammunition train, given when target is first sighted or suspected. Before the final edition is published it is desired to obtain comments, criticisms and recommendations for the improvement of the manual. The commands and orders are also listed alphabetically with the section designated in which they may be found. The commands and orders pertinent to these general divisions are listed with their definitions. The publication is divided into the sections: Gunnery, Seamanship, Engineering, and General. All hands should be thoroughly familiar with the commands used in their department.
Standardization of commands and orders will reduce the number of mistakes which result from misunderstanding and misinterpretation.Īll hands should be reasonably familiar with all commands and orders listed. The purpose of this publication is to make available a number of the more frequently used commands and orders.
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