USS Newport News CA-148 Naval Research

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USS Newport News CA-148 off North Vietnam

OPNAVNOTE 1650 Excerpt

USS Newport News CA-148 Awards

This excerpt contains just the awards for USS Newport News CA-148 and is taken from a copy I downloaded on March 31, 2004. It is suitable only for quick reference. Please go to the original for definitive information.

OPNAVNOTE 1650 Excerpt

UNIT AWARDS AND CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION

OP-09B33 AS OF 9-JUL-02

*** Those ships which qualified are listed. All other awards for Combat Action

Ribbon were done on an individual basis.

**** Only one award for each Operations regardless of number of times a ship,

unit or individual participated.

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SHIP/UNIT NAME	AWARD	START-DATE	END-DATE	REMARKS

NEWPORT NEWS CA 148	AE	21-SEP-1958	27-SEP-1958	F
		01-MAY-1965	07-MAY-1965	D
	CR	11-OCT-1967
		16-OCT-1967
		18-OCT-1967
		06-NOV-1967
		25-NOV-1967
		03-DEC-1967
		16-DEC-1967
		18-DEC-1967	19-DEC-1967
		03-FEB-1968
		29-FEB-1968
		03-MAR-1968
		06-MAR-1968
		16-APR-1968
		09-MAY-1972	10-MAY-1972
		17-MAY-1972
		13-JUN-1972
		28-JUN-1972
		27-AUG-1972	28-AUG-1972
		25-SEP-1972
		01-NOV-1972
		15-NOV-1972
	EM	04-FEB-1961	05-FEB-1961	A
		22-FEB-1961		A
		01-MAR-1961	03-MAR-1961	A
		05-JUN-1961	11-JUN-1961	A
		16-JUN-1961	18-JUN-1961	A
	MU	13-DEC-1968	13-JUN-1969
	NU	02-OCT-1967	26-APR-1968
		02-MAY-1972	01-DEC-1972
	RG	19-DEC-1967	21-DEC-1967
		08-JAN-1968	09-JAN-1968
		26-JAN-1968	05-FEB-1968
		22-FEB-1968	24-FEB-1968
		01-MAR-1968	17-MAR-1968
		30-MAR-1968	04-APR-1968
		09-APR-1968	17-APR-1968
		12-JAN-1969	17-JAN-1969
		23-JAN-1969	30-JAN-1969
		02-FEB-1969	04-FEB-1969
		07-FEB-1969	13-FEB-1969
		15-FEB-1969	16-FEB-1969
		18-FEB-1969	19-FEB-1969
		31-MAR-1969	09-APR-1969
		18-APR-1969	29-APR-1969
		23-MAY-1969	03-JUN-1969
	VS	09-OCT-1967	29-OCT-1967
		05-NOV-1967	08-NOV-1967
		23-NOV-1967	23-DEC-1967
		06-JAN-1968	06-FEB-1968
		22-FEB-1968	18-MAR-1968
		30-MAR-1968	05-APR-1968
		09-APR-1968	18-APR-1968
		25-DEC-1968	30-DEC-1968
		01-JAN-1969	28-FEB-1969
		10-MAR-1969	23-MAR-1969
		31-MAR-1969	29-APR-1969
		23-MAY-1969	03-JUN-1969
		09-MAY-1972	16-JUN-1972
		26-JUN-1972	04-AUG-1972
		16-AUG-1972	11-SEP-1972
		24-SEP-1972	02-OCT-1972
		21-OCT-1972	28-NOV-1972

			AWARDS

	NU	-	Navy Unit Commendation
	MU	-	Meritorious Unit Commendation
	RG	-	Republic of Vietnam Meritorious Unit Commendation
			(Gallantry Cross Medal Color with Palm)
	VS	-	Vietnam Service Medal
	EM	-	Navy Expeditionary Medal
***	CR	-	Combat Action Ribbon
****	AE	-	Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal

				REMARKS CODES

			REMARKS CODE	OPERATION

			AE	D. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (18 APR 65 - 21 SEP 64)
				F. LEBANON (1 JUL 58 - 1 NOV 58)
			EM	A. CUBA (3 JAN 61 - 23 OCT 62)