William M Klepper left a comment on USS Quapaw ATF-110/AT-110
"Besides the longest tow, from San Diego to Diego Garcia, she fired her 3" gun when she fell into harms way trying to retrieve portions of the C5A that crashed at the end of the Viet Nam war.  Her screw had been replace with an LST's screw and…"
Aug 21, 2019
William M Klepper left a comment on Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan
"Worked across the bay at NALF KIZARAZU from 1967-1969 and every week I picked up that weeks movies from Yokosuka."
Aug 21, 2019
William M Klepper left a comment on USS Franklin D Roosevelt CV-42
"I was in VF-84 and deployed on CVA-42 in 1972-74"
Aug 21, 2019
William M Klepper left a comment on USS Recruit TDE/TFFG-1
"Bootcamp 1966-67"
Aug 21, 2019
William M Klepper left a comment on NSA NCTS Diego Garcia
"Towed the oiler to DIEGO GARCIA on th USS QUAPAW ATF-110 in 1975 "
Aug 21, 2019
William M Klepper left a comment on Naval Air Facility Atsugi NAS/NAF
"When I left NALF KISARAZU in 69, I transfered to the transit line, keeping the CO's S2F in top shape so he could get his hours in every month.  That got me flight-skins and a few extra bucks a month too. "
Aug 21, 2019
William M Klepper left a comment on Fleet Training Center Atlantic FTCLANT
"ASAC instructor 1978-1980"
Aug 21, 2019