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"I was on board from July 1970 to August 1973. Cruised around the world literally. Served in Vietnam 1970-1971 and the Mediterranean 1972-1973. Visited Asia, Europe, Africa, North, South, Central America, and Caribbean. Survived many storms,…"
"Became a Shellback in 1970 after our 1st Vietnam tour aboard the USS Wainwright DLG-28. Did a little liberty in Subic Bay, then back to Vietnam through 1971."
"Mike 3/11 was in Las Pulgas, Camp Pendleton in the 70s. I don't know when they relocated to the stumps permanently. It makes sense to move the larger artillery 155 units there because we could use maximum powder charges during firing missions. At…"
"Did an "Around the World" cruise 1970-71 on the USS Wainwright DLG-28. Left from Naval Base Charleston, SC in 1970, traveled through the Panama Canal, served in Vietnam, Korea, Japan, became a Shellback, and took the long way back home to Charleston…"
"We crossed the Arctic Circle in 1973 after our 6th Fleet tour aboard the USS Wainwright DLG-28."
"We went through the canal in 1970 on the USS Wainwright DLG-28, en route to Vietnam."
"I was with Mike Battery, 3rd Bn, 11th Marine Regiment from 1978-1980, then transferred to HQ Company, 11th Marine Regiment until 1981. I joined the Marines a few years after my Navy enlistment was over. I went through boot camp twice in San Diego.…"
"I was sent to work on the Recruit during our service week. We actually got maintenance duty instead of mess duty. They must have liked the work I was doing so they had me transferred there for the rest of my time as a recruit. I was in charge of…"
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