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"I joined 29 Sep 1975 and was in company 109. CC was OS1 Watson. Seven years later returned to RTC as a CC myself. I loved it. One of the most rewarding tours of my career.
There was a maximum of 10 companies per training group which was the…"
There was a maximum of 10 companies per training group which was the…"
"Did my first tour at RTC Orlando as a recruit in the fall of 1975. Returned 7 years later (6-82thru 6-85) as a Company Commander and pushed 6 recruit companies and 4 Apprenticeship Training Classes. One of the best tours of my career."
"Stationed on England 79-81. ASROC Gunner."
"Was TAD aboard Ramsey for 5 months in 80. Volunteered to take her through a nuke weapons inspection prior to a deployment. Once we passed the inspection was sent packing back to the England (CG-22)."
"I was stationed aboard IOWA 6-89 through 01-91. Made her last deployment and then decommed her. Without a doubt the best 18 months of my career. Reported aboard 6 weeks after the turret explosion and was assigned to turret 2 as LCPO. Six weeks…"
"Retired in 96 as a GMCS (SW). Spent 14 years on the Mk 16 (ASROC) then 18 months as a Major Caliber Gunner aboard the USS Iowa BB-61. Ended my career working on the Mk 13 GMLS."
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