▁was ▁training ▁Mar ines ▁and ▁S ail ors ▁in ▁Am ph ib ious ▁War fare ▁tact ics . ▁She ▁also ▁conducted ▁training ▁cru ises ▁for ▁Mid ship men ▁and ▁Naval ▁Res erv ists . ▁With ▁inter im ▁periods ▁for ▁over ha ul ▁and ▁oper ational ▁read iness ▁training , ▁Ol m sted ▁served ▁in ▁this ▁capacity ▁until ▁she ▁de comm ission ed ▁ 2 7 ▁February ▁ 1 9 5 9 , ▁at ▁Nor folk , ▁Virginia , ▁and ▁was ▁assigned ▁to ▁the ▁Nor folk ▁Group , ▁Atlantic ▁Reserve ▁Fle et , ▁ 1 4 ▁January ▁ 1 9 6 0 . ▁ ▁F ate ▁Trans ferred ▁to ▁the ▁cust ody ▁of ▁MAR AD , ▁ 3 0 ▁June ▁ 1 9 6 0 , ▁Ol m sted ▁was ▁struck ▁from ▁the ▁Naval ▁Register ▁ 1 ▁July ▁ 1 9 6 0 . ▁ ▁On ▁ 1 ▁August ▁ 1 9 8 3 , ▁the ▁Wat erman ▁Ste am ship ▁Corporation ▁bought ▁Ol m sted ▁and ▁then ▁res old ▁her ▁to ▁Bal ba o ▁Des qu aces ▁Mar it imos ▁for ▁scra pping . ▁She ▁was ▁with dra wn ▁from ▁the ▁fleet ▁on ▁ 1 6 ▁September ▁ 1 9 8 3 . ▁ ▁Military ▁awards ▁and ▁hon ors ▁▁ ▁Ol m sted ▁earned ▁one ▁battle ▁stars ▁for ▁service ▁in ▁World ▁War ▁II . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁United ▁States ▁Navy ▁ships ▁ ▁World ▁War ▁II ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Bibli ography ▁▁ ▁Online ▁resources ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Nav Source ▁Online