Sea Stories
A Shipmate’s Advice
In summer 1965, while I was serving as an FTG2 on a destroyer in the South China Sea, I decided to apply for the Naval Enlisted Scientific Education Program (NESEP)....
A Shipmate’s Advice
In summer 1965, while I was serving as an FTG2 on a destroyer in the South China Sea, I decided to apply for the Naval Enlisted Scientific Education Program (NESEP)....
Coffee
On the 737 around 2002 the cooks decided to replace the BUNN coffee makers with that instant hot brew concentrate crap There was nearly a mutiny!
Coffee
On the 737 around 2002 the cooks decided to replace the BUNN coffee makers with that instant hot brew concentrate crap There was nearly a mutiny!
Chief Selects - For the WIN!
Deployed on a destroyer when the Chief Petty Officer selection list was announced. Our ship had eight Chief selectees that year. There is a period of about a month between...
Chief Selects - For the WIN!
Deployed on a destroyer when the Chief Petty Officer selection list was announced. Our ship had eight Chief selectees that year. There is a period of about a month between...
Pineapple
In 1981 I was a BM1 on the USS Turner Joy DD951. We stopped in Pearl Harbor Hawaii on the way to West Pac. So while we were inport I...
Pineapple
In 1981 I was a BM1 on the USS Turner Joy DD951. We stopped in Pearl Harbor Hawaii on the way to West Pac. So while we were inport I...
Don't Mess With the LPO
My ship, USS Comstock (LSD-45) was pulling liberty in Mazatlan, Mexico. I had the duty the first day, and had just gotten out of the rain locker, getting ready to...
Don't Mess With the LPO
My ship, USS Comstock (LSD-45) was pulling liberty in Mazatlan, Mexico. I had the duty the first day, and had just gotten out of the rain locker, getting ready to...