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     The Carrier Organization (as implemented aboard CVN-74)

By ENS Amy Bender, USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74)



Administrative Department

X-1

X-2

X-3

X-4

AIMD (Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department)

IM-1

IM-2

IM-3

IM-4

AIR Department

AIR is the largest department on the ship.

V-1

V-2

V-3

V-4

V-5

* V-1 and V-3 get all their equipment from AIMD; without this equipment they would not be able to support aircraft launch, recovery and movement.

Combat Systems

CS-1

CS-2

CS-3

CS-5

CS-6

CS-7

Deck Department

Headed by First Lieutenant. Responsible for manning the bridge underway watch team, provides SAR swimmers, and care of the ship's exterior from the flight deck down.

FIRST

SECOND

THIRD

Dental Department

Provides dental health care to prevent and/or treat diseases, disabilities, or injuries of the teeth, jaws and related structures.

Engineering Department

A

R

E

DC

MAINT

MSC

Legal Department

LEG

SEC

Medical Department

Provides routine health care to elective, and if necessary, emergency surgery. Maintains five Battle Dressing Stations (BDS's), manned during General Quarters.

Navigation Department

NN

NS

Operations Department

OA

OC

OI

OM

OP

OS

OW

OX

OZ

Reactor Department

RA

RC

RE

RL

RM

RT

M

Religious Ministries Department

Provides worship services, scripture studies, and Pastoral Counseling. The Command Chaplain is the shipboard Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society representative. Maintains the library; audio books, CD's and an educational video library. The LMRC (Library Multimedia Resource Center) provides computers and a PACE station.

Safety Department

Safety's mission is to make personnel aware of the dangers of a shipboard environment. Directly involved in organizational safety and health (industrial hygienist).

Supply Department

S-1

S-2

S-3

S-4

S-5

S-6

S-8

S-11

S-12

S-13

Training Department

T-1

T-2

T-3 Human Resources Management

T-4

Weapons Department

G-1

G-2

G-3

G-4

G-5

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Last updated 5.21.99