Page 29 · Ship's Company
Page 29 of the USS Constellation (CV-64) 1994–95 WESTPAC cruise book — from the section “Ship's Company.”
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AIMD The mission of the Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department (AIMD) is to provide intermediate level maintenance, inspection, test and check, calibration, component repair, and support of support equipment (SE) to the Connie Battle Group and Carrier Air Wing Two. AIMD manning consists of nine officers, 27 Chief Petty Officers, and 416 enlisted technicians. The five divisions - Staff (IM-1), General Maintenance (IM-2), Avionics (IM-3), Support Equipment (IM-4), and IMRL/Damage Con- trol/Calibration (IM-5) are subdivided into 48 different workcenters, each with a specialized support function. Working together as a team, AIMD utilizes more than 13,000 pieces of equipment to support the many and varied systems found in CVW-2 Aircraft. AIMD has the capability to test, repair and service more than 18,000 individual repairable components. The level of repairs range from small delicate work performed by mi- crominiature repair technicians to large, complex work performed by the jet engine mechanic. Altogether, AIMD normally processes in excess of 8,000 repairable aircraft components with a total of more than 8,700 maintenance actions completed each month while deployed. The AIMD mission is to maintain CVW-2 Aircraft Full Mission Capable. 28 Commander David J. Beck 29