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"Hey!! Man it's been a long time. I've been hoping to connect with you for a while. How is everything going? Have you heard from anybody else from the Vulcan? The only other person I've connected with has benn Herb Munker on another web site."
"Hey Roxanne, the foundry in Groton was haunted. As the story goes it used to be a morgue or a holding area for the bodies when the came back on the train from the war."
"I served with MLCS Paul on my first command the Vulcan AR-5 in 79. He was okay guy. Liked his comshaw. And didn't like being argued with. But if you where on of his molders he took care of you. There were 3 of his going mess cranking and he got all…"
"No he is a PMC. When he becomes a senior chief he is a molder."
"I'm doing good. I did 17 years and took the early retirement when they did away with the molder rate. I've been a corrections officer in a state prison for the last 12 years. Been married for almost 24 years and got 2 grown daughters. The Vulcan I…"
"Hey John, Yea I remember you. How's it going?"
"I remember coming back from the Mef in that storm. I was told the the Admiral told the captain to turn around, but he said we're coming home. That was one of the worst blizzards to hit Norfolk in a while."
"Hey Steve, someone told me Frank Audette died in the early 90s. I still rememeber him pushing to be the LPO when I really wanted nothing to do with it."
"Stationed here 1985-88, in the Foundry 81A R-6 division and as R-6 Division LPO. Alot of good memories."
"I was browsing through the Molder chat page and all the people other molders served and I kept thinking I think I remember this guy or I'm not sure if I remember that guy. They talk alot alot about different jobs they did during there career and I…"
"Hey Steve, 5 KIDS !! I have 2 girls that was enough for me my youngest turns 20 next week. I'm Correction's Officer in a state prison here in Huntingdon. Got over 12 years in now and hopefully I'll be able to retire in 8 to 10 years. Denny…"
"Hey Steve what's up? Yea I'm still around. Moved back to my hometown. Did you get back to California? have you been keeping in touch with anyone else from the shop?"
"I think Todd was one of the last ones to make MLC. My last command was at NETPMSA in Pensacola, FL where I wrote the last ML exam. I took the early retirement at 17 years. It was a good time because my oldest daughter was ready to start high school.…"
"Yea I heard about Lynda and it really suprised me. When I last knew she was still on the wagon. Haven't seen or heard from Steve since I left the Yellowstone. HIs he still in California? Last time I talked to Todd I was stationed in Pensacola and he…"
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Location
Mapleton Depot, PA
Rank
Enlisted
Where were you or your family stationed?
USS Vulcan AR-5 @ Norfolk, VA 79-83 USS Yellowstone AD-41 @ Norfolk, VA 83-85 NAVSUBSUPPFACNLON @ Groton , CT 85-88 USS Orion AS-18 @ La Maddalena, Italy 88-90 USS Sierra AD-18 @ Charleston, SC 90-93 NETPMSA @ Pensacola, FL 93-96
Veteran of Foreign War
Desert Shield
Current Status with the US Navy
Retired
Start date of your service
October 30, 1978
End date of your service
October 1, 1996
Comments
hey dan. long time since the Vulcan and orion. mlc perkins
This is a great website, it's nice to catch up. You know how that goes you get older and want to connect back to your youth. Let me know if you and the Mrs. ever head out to S.F. maybe we can meet up.
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