Andrew S Earnest replied to Richard Williams's discussion NATTC Memphis tour of duty not once, but twice. in NATTC Memphis
"Hi Richard do you by chance remember a Marine Staff Sgt Sadler who was on instructor duty at NATTC around the time you were there?  I went through AT  A School there in late 1974 and was there till the summer of 75 when I shipped out on CV-43…"
Aug 21, 2019
Andrew S Earnest left a comment on NATTC Memphis
"I went to boot camp in Orlando in May of 74 and then to NATTC Memphis for AT "A" School the fall and winter of 74.  I remember the roach coaches, the pizza delivery and the EM club where you could drink all night for 5 bucks.  I remember the locals…"
Aug 21, 2019
Andrew S Earnest left a comment on USS Coral Sea CVA-43
"I was attached to VF-111 Sundowners on the 75 Westpack cruise and then  years later got orders to VA-55 also on board CV-43 for the 86 Med cruise."
Aug 21, 2019
Andrew S Earnest left a comment on NAS Miramar
"I arrived at Miramar early 75 to join VF-111 Sundowners.  I put 33.000 miles on my new Yamaha 650 that year it was one of my favorite years ever.  Used to go riding with my friend John "Jack" Mannion would love to hear from him.  I got off active…"
Aug 21, 2019