"I was in boot camp in 1968 and co. 4050 was a prisoner company made up of guys who had screwed up pretty bad. They weren't just scroungy. They had gone awol or hit somebody. The guards were armed plus carried billy clubs, and at night they were put…"

"I don't remember Co. 4050.  I went through boot camp in San Diego in 1961 and remember Co. 4013.  It was the scrounge company, made up of those that couldn't cut the inspections etc..of regular boots.  Was a Navy misfit company.  Most in that…"

"I remember seeing that 4050 correctional company.  I seem to recall that they wore pink sailor hats.  Didn't they carry buckets of sand too?  And they had a special step when marching.  By putting down one foot loudly on the pavement.  I think you…"

"A few years late in your lament..."

"When I was in boot camp (RTC) San Diego, there was a prisoner company (Co. 4050) this is were they put all the bad boys who had trouble adjusting. It made quite an impression on all who saw the way they were run around at double-time and yelled at.…"

"I remember Co. 4050 and the pink Dixie cups. Their barracks were just a stones throw away from our own. Once I had to go there to stand a fire watch (2000 hrs - 2400 hrs) I remember the guards who were barely out of boot camp themselves, they were…"

"Anderson?  Weren't you the company Yoeman?"

"I went to Boot Camp in 1981 Company 91 Chief Tomines was my Company Commander.."

"August 14th 1958
 I think it was Co. 301 we were in, I remember being fire company probably sometime in Sept. and were wer sent out to the Laguna mountains most of us just set on trails and watched for hot spots, and the food was awesome at the camp…"

"Hello Larry Steven Anderson.  I, too, was in Company 110 from April to June 1974.  and TM1 Conklin was my company commander.  I remember that he had a limp, evidently from injury aboard a sub, although, as I recall, he was also on PBRs in Vietnam…"

"You have my support . Larry Anderson FA/HT   1974      Georgetown California"

"Anyone interested?
 
I have many, many JPEG's of RTC and NTC that I have accumulated over the years.
 
I just need to know how to upload/download them so they can be viewed.
 
FYI:  I have been following the"Corky" outfit ever since they took on…"

"Yes it is a sad story what San Diego did with such a historic sight. The Last time I saw the TDE-1 was in 2006 when my First Ship had a Reunion In San Diego, When the Navy turned over the base to developers it all went down hill."