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"Hi Dan,
Yes I remember you! I always wondered what happened to that car! When my ship came back from West Pac we spent time in Long Beach, CA. Rough there when you don't have a car. At Cubi Pt ran in to a bunch of the guys stationed there, a Bob…"
Yes I remember you! I always wondered what happened to that car! When my ship came back from West Pac we spent time in Long Beach, CA. Rough there when you don't have a car. At Cubi Pt ran in to a bunch of the guys stationed there, a Bob…"
"The Big T Veteran Association is open to all those who served on the Tico! May 13-18,2015 there will be a reunion in Minneapolis!
Take a look at the website www.BigT.net"
Take a look at the website www.BigT.net"
"Alton, on Facebook we have a small group of guys from NWEF ! We would love to have you join us!"
"Alton, I arrived single and left for sea duty in '69 still single! I am married and on the 30th of this month we will have 40th anniversary!
What years did you serve at NWEF? I understand many of the old guys from NWEF still live in Albuquerque."
What years did you serve at NWEF? I understand many of the old guys from NWEF still live in Albuquerque."
"David, It is a small world! What years were you on board? I was on '69 to Nov. 5,1970. We worked both the Aviation Hydraulics shop but also airframes and supply when needed. During conversion in Long Beach I was on team responsible for inventory of…"
"This is a picture of Tico as she departed North island for her last..."
"David,
Four years ago I took my wife to California driving from San Fransisco to San Diego! We loved what the city had become.
Almost all the bases I flew in to are gone now or changed ownership. Gone are Alameda; El Toro,Long Beach, Changed…"
Four years ago I took my wife to California driving from San Fransisco to San Diego! We loved what the city had become.
Almost all the bases I flew in to are gone now or changed ownership. Gone are Alameda; El Toro,Long Beach, Changed…"
"The XO and now Captain of the U.S.S. Enterprise was definitely off base in his humor! He was trying to bring humor to the crew during a long deployment where they are working long hours. He should have realized that this was inappropriate material!…"
"I attended Great Lakes RTC from Feb 5,1967 until beginning of April. I was assigned to company 76. We arrived in the midst of a blizzard from NYC on a train with no heat! We had a enough recruits to make a New York City company but they would not…"
"I was aboard U.S.S. Ticonderoga and we were homeported at North Island when not in Drydock up in Long Beach end of '69 to late '70.
Spent time at AIMD Hydraulic Shop next to transit flight line. Also went to Non-Destructive Inspection training at…"
Spent time at AIMD Hydraulic Shop next to transit flight line. Also went to Non-Destructive Inspection training at…"
"I served on the Tico '69 to end of '70 in the AIMD/IM2 Hydraulic shop. Arrived aboard in time for last Westpac as a CVA. Was aboard when we converted over to CVS from CVA-14. Spent part of yard period in Torrence,Calif at the Naval Supply Depot…"
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