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"Stationed onboard L.Y. Spear 1994 through decommissioning in 1996. I inventoried and put all the ship's records in locked file cabinets in the Engineering Offices, and we turned off the lights and left the ship pierside, while the ship's crew…"
"Living in Ewing, Fleming County, since retirement in 2000, and loving the good life."
"I was an honorary member of HM-14's Chiefs Mess. My husband, AOCS Scott Reis, in pic w/me, retired from HM-14 in August 2000. I was the Admin Chief in HC-2, whose hangar was right across the parking lot from HM-14's hangar. Good duty station for…"
"Doug,
There is a plat video of a crewman getting sucked into A6 intake. I think you can find it on Youtube and they have shown it on TV lots. I was at Medium Attack Wing ONE when I saw the video, but I don't know how old the vid was.
June Reis
YNC,…"
There is a plat video of a crewman getting sucked into A6 intake. I think you can find it on Youtube and they have shown it on TV lots. I was at Medium Attack Wing ONE when I saw the video, but I don't know how old the vid was.
June Reis
YNC,…"
"Thanks, Doug. Will do. Great site, and I hope you can continue to keep it up and running."
In memory of AKC(AW) Lowanda Cook-Upshaw Newville, Retired, who passed from this life at 4:40 am Sunday morning, 2/13/11. She leaves behind a son, Joshua, and former husband and close friend, Gary Newville. Lo, you were a classy lady, an outstanding…
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Thanks for the info. There are several sailors who have gotten in touch with me who also literally saw the sailor, Brian Lightheart, give his life for his country. And I have heard from a couple of sailors who helped pull his remains out of the intake as I observed. I appreciate the help.
Doug Foster
I'm Bill Karr. My son Doug created this site and I help him out a bit. We hope that you enjoy it.
The following message is from Doug:
1. Great Photo.
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Thanks,
Doug