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"I was at NavCommStaPhil from Sep 1969 to Sep 1971. Because of my background as an instructor, graduate of RM B School, the Ops boss, LCDR Triptow assigned me to a training office. I developed classes to review Basic Electronics, Math, etc. I had…"
"I was stationed with the Defense Communications Agency, Regional Control Operations Center on Torrejon, AFB, Madrid, Spain when the decision was made to close the office down, and open field offices in Nea Makria, Greece and Naples, Italy. Having…"
"First visit to Yokosuka was in 1958 as an RM2 with ComLanShipRon 7 embarked in the USS Wexford County (LST-1168). Quite an experience for a young sailor. Each time I returned until my last visit on the USS Razorback (SS394) in 1967, you could see…"
"Forgot-- lived in Parco Palumbo, Lago Patria off the four laner.
When I was in town, I occasionally worked as night manager at the CPO club at the Naval Station. Remember Jan??
Used to see Humpty Dumpty, Hatchet Face and Commissary Mary each and…"
When I was in town, I occasionally worked as night manager at the CPO club at the Naval Station. Remember Jan??
Used to see Humpty Dumpty, Hatchet Face and Commissary Mary each and…"
"Crossed into the Arctic circle as an RM with Commander Landing Ship Squadron 7, embarked in the USS Chittenden County, LST 561. We had rounded Point Barrow and were waiting to rendezvous with 7 commercial ships and got frozen in. An USCG and Navy…"
"We were conducting patrols/recon off the coast of Viet Nam on the USS Razorback (SS394). We had done many of the usual Westpac ports, but also Pusan, Korea to get heads for the compressor.
At some point, we rendezvoused with the USS Spinax (SS489)…"
At some point, we rendezvoused with the USS Spinax (SS489)…"
"Stationed at the Naval Facility in Argentia from 1972 to 1974. It was a really great duty station. The Newfoundlanders were really wonderful people. You could have people taken out, thrown into the ocean for a bottle of Captain Morgan rum- a 40…"
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Welcome aboard Chief, good to have you here !