"Hi Vets. Just joined,Yup, I'm a old timer. Joined in 1956. Radio School in MD. First duty station NAF Lajes Azores for a year and a half, then to Norfolk Va to the USS Vermilion AKA107 'till I received my Hon. Discharge. Yes that was the period of…"

"Andy Tarka RM2. arrived Thanksgiving 1957 to spring 1959.Our communication set up was just getting started. We worked the super Connies and P2V's on the D line.All new for a kid just out of high school. Now a retired electrican of 35 yrs. Living in…"