Sea Stories
Work the Lizard Line
I had just got aboard the USS Haleakala (AE-25) at Subic Bay Naval Station in the Philippines in December,1971. I was a recent graduate of the Navy's RD Class A...
Work the Lizard Line
I had just got aboard the USS Haleakala (AE-25) at Subic Bay Naval Station in the Philippines in December,1971. I was a recent graduate of the Navy's RD Class A...
Operation Sea Orbit - Nuclear Task Force 1. G...
Did a similar 3 nuclear ship, goodwill round the world cruise in 1964 ,while stationed on world’s first nuclear powered Navy surface warship, USS Long Beach CGN-9. & operated with...
Operation Sea Orbit - Nuclear Task Force 1. G...
Did a similar 3 nuclear ship, goodwill round the world cruise in 1964 ,while stationed on world’s first nuclear powered Navy surface warship, USS Long Beach CGN-9. & operated with...
What not to do on the flight deck...
2006, my first year underway. I was a line rat stationed with VFA-25 "Fist of the Fleet". Many reminders in the line shack of, "keep your head on a swivel"...
What not to do on the flight deck...
2006, my first year underway. I was a line rat stationed with VFA-25 "Fist of the Fleet". Many reminders in the line shack of, "keep your head on a swivel"...
The best coffee pot!!!
I was an SM on USS Thach from 1986-1990, and supply for the division. I had to get a good coffee maker that would last all the rocking and rolling...
The best coffee pot!!!
I was an SM on USS Thach from 1986-1990, and supply for the division. I had to get a good coffee maker that would last all the rocking and rolling...
I’m ex-Air Force
But I have to say...you can’t beat a cup of Navy coffee! Old Salt Note - the mug shot is a bit scary - thanks George!
I’m ex-Air Force
But I have to say...you can’t beat a cup of Navy coffee! Old Salt Note - the mug shot is a bit scary - thanks George!
Damaged 5 inch shell and fuse and "this ain't n...
During a WestPac cruise and a NGFS mission we were rotating into the handling rooms etc to give GM's and others a break. I was in the handling room marked...
Damaged 5 inch shell and fuse and "this ain't n...
During a WestPac cruise and a NGFS mission we were rotating into the handling rooms etc to give GM's and others a break. I was in the handling room marked...