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Father and sons

Jack M

Ww2, father and three sons Jack McSherry cqm William McSherry David McSherry JACK McSherry jr. (Me)

Father and sons

Jack M

Ww2, father and three sons Jack McSherry cqm William McSherry David McSherry JACK McSherry jr. (Me)

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USS Cole - Shipmates Helping Shipmates

Andrew J

I was stationed onboard USS Donald Cook (DDG-75), and had gotten qualified for a number of Engineering watches. One afternoon, October 12, 2000, as we were exiting the Arabian Gulf,...

USS Cole - Shipmates Helping Shipmates

Andrew J

I was stationed onboard USS Donald Cook (DDG-75), and had gotten qualified for a number of Engineering watches. One afternoon, October 12, 2000, as we were exiting the Arabian Gulf,...

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The great decaf experiment of 2008

Jim R

I checked onboard USS Ronald Reagan, as a Senior Chief, with one underway period before our deployment.The ship's coffee was worse than awful I made sure to bring my own...

The great decaf experiment of 2008

Jim R

I checked onboard USS Ronald Reagan, as a Senior Chief, with one underway period before our deployment.The ship's coffee was worse than awful I made sure to bring my own...

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"It's A Small World"

Tony P

I had the extraordinary pleasure of meeting (for the second time) Nghia (Le) Firth, a native of Cần Thơ, Vietnam. Nghia is the newest member of the pain-management clinic at...

"It's A Small World"

Tony P

I had the extraordinary pleasure of meeting (for the second time) Nghia (Le) Firth, a native of Cần Thơ, Vietnam. Nghia is the newest member of the pain-management clinic at...

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Recreation of Full Metal Jacket

Ernest T

Firstly, I was never a sailor, but I do know a few, mostly Australians though, and I do enjoy a good cup of coffee. Circa March 2003 I was with...

Recreation of Full Metal Jacket

Ernest T

Firstly, I was never a sailor, but I do know a few, mostly Australians though, and I do enjoy a good cup of coffee. Circa March 2003 I was with...

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A Painful Lesson

Claude M

We were on deployment in the Persian Gulf. The majority of Reactor Mechanical Division was standing watch on a five and dime--five hours on and 10 hours off for the...

A Painful Lesson

Claude M

We were on deployment in the Persian Gulf. The majority of Reactor Mechanical Division was standing watch on a five and dime--five hours on and 10 hours off for the...