While looking through some of Jim's files I just learned he was the Security Officer on the USS Enterprise in 1991 as CWO2 James P. Long if that helps anyone. Went to the VA today for some help & was directed to a site for Guam that shows AO use ther
Read more…i am looking for anyone who served with mstspac during the years of 1966-1970. i was a shipserviceman aboard 3 msts ships.
Read more…Anoyone remember these clubs on Agan, Guam or who was there, have pix etc from1979 thru 1981?
Read more…This is an article written by Rick Reilly of Sports Illustrated detailing his experiences when given the opportunity to fly in an F-14 Tomcat. If you aren't laughing out loud by the time you get to 'Milk Duds', your sense of humor is seriously broken
Read more…If anyone is interested, tonight at 9 P.M. (Pac time) a new show called "Carrier" will be aired on PBS.
Read more…I found this site for Historic ships that are museums or trying to become one.http://www.hnsa.org/index.htmUse their search engine to find a ship near you. When you click on the ship link of interest, it will take you to a descriptive page along with
Read more…here's a question that maybe someone can answer.My dad (MOMM3 1943-46) lives near the Lakehurst Naval Air Station in Lakehurst New Jersey. While visiting him last week he wanted to take me over to the base to get some things at the PX but he was refu
Read more…The following contact information is copied from the "SHIFT COLORS" newsletter dated Spring 2008.Burial at Sea Information: http://wwwnpc.navy.milDEERS: www.tricare.osd.mil/deersDFAS Retired?Annuitant: www.dod.mil/dfasFleet Reserve Association: www.f
Read more…In January of this year, the President signed legislation allowing veterans to salute the flag at parades, etc. This was mentioned in an article of my latest Fleet Reserve Association magazine. Unfortunately, I've "tossed" it and do not know the bill
Read more…I just wanted to say that I like the new look especially the American Flag behind the Navy Vets Seal. Nice touch.
Read more…I wanted to share a link that if you are into Aircraft of World War 2 era then you may enjoy this site. They have a tour of three bombers that is currently going so check the schedule for your area.This is a yearly event so if you missed it this year
Read more…I've noticed that Yahoo! Groups has a great following of Navy Veterans. Virtually every command has a group in Yahoo. Ironically, some of Navy Vets best growth has come from Yahoo where someone mentioned it to the rest of their shipmates. If you guy
Read more…I spent twenty-one years in the U. S. Navy. Never during my career did I once question the fairness of our Government or its' loyalty. In the past and in the present, the ten year limitation on use of the G. I. Bill continues. Tough luck if you didn'
Read more…I am sure it was all in good fun...but is there really a rivalry that goes on between the Navy and Marines? Down at the Legion hall I use to hear the Navy Vets telling the Marines Vets from WWII...."well we had to haul your behinds all over the place
Read more…Top this for a speeding ticket:Two California Highway Patrol Officers were conducting speeding enforcement,on I-15, just north of the Marine Corps Air Station at Miramar.One of the officers was using a hand held radar device to check speeding vehicle
Read more…Hi, folks. I'm not much with computers but I received an email saying the following:"The National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) has provided the following web site for veterans to gain access to their DD-214's online:"http://vetrecs.archives.gov/It
Read more…A major part of our Transition Assistance Program (TAP) class covered networking through veterans groups such as the Legion and VFW. The gist of the briefs indicated that as we prepared to rejoin the civilian world, our experiences and work ethic wou
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