"I arrived on Feb 5, 1968. Was sent to the old barracks until they formed a company for us. I had been living in NH and thought I was able to handle cold weather. Great Lakes showed how cold a place can really be. Graduated Apr 23, 1968."
"Went to Glynco in July 1972 for training. AFter I graduated I wound up being an instructor. I taught CPN-4, DAIR, Micro Miniture Component Repair, and TPX-42. I helped move the schools to NATTC Memphis in Millington, TN in 1974. Left the Navy…"
"It was a great day when I made 1st. I was at Instructor training school in Millington, TN., Just TAD, but all those other 1st and the Chiefs made it a big thing for me."