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Andrew Preston Carpenter
- 52, Male
- Sonoma, CA
- United States
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Royal Blue Nose (Realm o…
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Naval Facility Keflivik
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Treasure Island Naval St…
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California Navy Veterans
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Andrew Preston Carpenter's Discussions
Navy Hazards, Disabilities and Ailments
Replied Dec. 3, 2009
Navy Hazards, Disabilities and Ailments
Replied Jun. 16, 2009
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I got my Blue nose in Late 1979 when I joined a team of Zoomies on a E3A flight above Iceland looking for some bad guys. Scary, probably because we had nothing to fight back with... Nice Crew on the AWACA too...
Crossing of the Arctic Circle (66-32 North latitude). Also known as the "Northern Domain of the Polar Bear" or "Blue Nose."
Robyn,
I could swear that you didn't have to be only "in country" to be exposed to AO! All a person needs to be is a handler or on/in a place it was handled? I could swear that the VA knows that too... My best wishes to your sis and maybe a letter t…
Those Northern Lights were something! I was shot here in 1979 by a squad of 4 or less attacking from a sub about 100yds from NSGA. Those of you who were there would know what have happened if the word got out. So the records were classified and kept…
NAVFAC Keflavik, Iceland
I was a disabled Veteran in 1983. In 1984-85 I worked at NTCC Treasure Island. That was a beautiful place to work as a civilian with Navy co-workers. I got my remote information exchange certificate there. It is a shame and a sham that it was closed…
this island in San Francisco has been many different commands. It was created for the 1939 worlds fair.
I have moved to Sonoma CA. It is much better then Marin, the people are kinder, even though there are bad areas. I heard from the Navy. They could find no records of me being wounded in Iceland. They sent a multiple choice form letter that was check…
Thats my woman, and thats a tat of her late husband. He was an Indian and both she and I are part Indian, more so her...
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- Petty Officer Second Class
- Where were you or your family stationed?
- RTC GLakes
NTTC Pensacola Fl
NSGA Edzell Scotland
NSGA Keflavik, Iceland
NSGA Skaggs Island, CA
- Veteran of Foreign War
- The Cold War, Lebanon, Grenada
- Current Status with the US Navy
- Honorably Discharged
- Start date of your service
- May 29, 1975
- End date of your service
- October 25, 1983
- Your Blog or Website
- http://www.bebo.com/andrew-preston
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 11:40pm on October 12, 2009,
Mary Snider said…
- Hi Andrew, we are practically neighbors! Mary
- At 9:52am on June 14, 2009,
Douglas Karr said… - Welcome Aboard Andrew! Thank you for your service in The Cold War, Lebanon, Grenada. Congratulations on your retirement!
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