"She was my first tour, although I wasn't stationed there long. Not fun being in the Boatswain dept with no assigned rate at the time. Left her to go to Signalman A school and never looked back."
"I was stationed on IKE in the middle 80's and got out during that "re-up, extend or get out" program while on the Med '88 cruise. Made my goal of becoming SM2 while there - best ship and crew and I'll miss both."
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