23rd, she resumed operations with ServRon 8, Atlantic Fleet and during the summer operated in the Caribbean. In November, she sailed east for her first survey season in the Persian Gulf. During the 1960–61 season she returned to the Persian Gulf, but remained in the Atlantic, the Caribbean, and off New England during the 1961–62 season. On 1 July 1962, she sailed for Iceland and a return to survey operations of Greenland, completing that mission in November. In January 1963, she sailed to the West Indies, operated there through the summer, and returned to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in early November. Decommissioning Ordered inactivated she reported to the Philadelphia Group, Atlantic Reserve Fleet, on 23 December. She was decommissioned and struck from the Navy list on 1 April 1964. Awards Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with eight battle stars World War II Victory Medal Navy Occupation Medal National Defense Service Medal with star References External links USS Requisite USS Requisite (AM-109, later AGS-18), 1943-1965 Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945 AM-109 USS Requisite USS Requisite (AM 109) Auk-class minesweepers of the United States Navy Survey ships of the United States Navy Ships built in Seattle 1942 ships World War II minesweepers of the United States