Tom Considine

Tom Considine left a comment for Tommy G Wallin

"Tom,
I was on the Midway from 1982-1986, and really hated GQ like everyone else. I mostly worked nights and GQ was always held during the day time screwing up what little sleep I would get. I did at one time have a great Skipper who understood the…"

Tom Considine left a comment for Tommy G Wallin

"Hi Tom,
Thanks for contacting me. Sorry I get soooo many spam emails I missed yours message on my work computer. I enjoyed my tour on the Midway working on F-4 Phantoms, however I hated working on the F-4 because it was so machinacally unfriendly…"

Douglas Karr

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Tommy G Wallin January 20, 2009 at 10:17pm

Thanks for the comment I do what I can over at the cemetery .The last I heard the lights were on order. We all need to do what can for the veteran thier. I'am hoping to the meeting for FRA this week its been year the last time I've been to one. In Nov/ I had cataract surgery now I can see at night., My time on the USS Midway the planes were real old. During G.Q. I was on 5in gun mount don't hear to well now days . E-7 was as high could . chipped a lot paint shined a lot brass,but I would do it all over again. I belong ti the American Legion ,FRA,AFW and the DAV what it cost to join CPOA ? Well maybe I'll or here some time take care. BMC Tom Wallin
Tommy G Wallin January 13, 2009 at 11:08pm

Tom This Is Tom Wallin I see you were on one of the ships 57-60 out at the base they one type of planes we had AD,s USS Midway CVA 41 take care Tom Wallin BMC USN Ret, Fernley NV Member FRA Branch 102 Fallon NV
Douglas Karr September 15, 2008 at 8:04pm

Welcome Aboard, Tom!

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Gender

Male

Location

Fallon, NV

Rank

Enlisted

Where were you or your family stationed?

VF-171, NAS Oceana VA, 1982 VF-151, CVW-5 USS MIDWAY CV-41 1982-1986, NAS CUBI Pt. RP AIMD & Transit Line, 1986-1988, VF-124 NAS Miramar, CA 1988-1991, VF-21 NAS Miramar, CA 1991 VF-21 USS INDEPENDENCE, Japan 1991-1994 NAF Atsugi Japan, Security Department 1994-1997 USS Rodney M. Davis, Yokosuka Japan 1997-98 USS Vandegrift, Yokosuka Japan 1998-2001 NAS Fallon NV, Chief of Police Security Department 2001-2004 Retired, 2004-Present

Veteran of Foreign War

The Cold War, Desert Storm, Desert Shield

Current Status with the US Navy

Retired

Start date of your service

November 1, 1981

End date of your service

March 31, 2004