Name: Ronald Lynch, YNC(SS), USN(RET) Comments: I was a late comer to subs. Served at COMSUBGRU SIX, USS VON STEUBEN GOLD, COMSUBREFTGRP LA MADDALENA and retired off the USS Bonefish (SS582) in January 1988. Joined the Military Sealift Command, and sailed on the USNS Marshfield and USNS Vega in resupply of Holy Loch and Kings Bay. Now living in Savannah, Ga and still going to sea. (in my own boat) |
Name: FTCS(SS) Frank Hood Comments: Great web page. I served on USS Blackfin SS322. USS Tiru SS416, USS Sargo SSN483, USS Sabalo SS302 and retired off USS Plunger SSN595 on 3/71. Would like to hear from any former shipmates. Greenboard Frank. |
Name: TMC(SS) Tom Harmon Comments: I served on USS HENRY L. STIMSON (SSBN 655)(BLUE), USS GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER (SSBN 756) (GOLD), USS WEST VIRGINIA (SSBN 736) (BLUE), USS SCRANTON SSN 756 AND SUBMARINE SQUADRON TWENTY STAFF TORPEDOMAN. I RETIRED OFF OF USS SCRANTON IN SEP 98. JUST MOVED TO MICHIGAN FROM ALABAMA. |
Name: HMC(SW/AW/FMF) Roger Lee Bennett Comments: Have a fine Navy day or die!! USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) Medical Department, LCPO |
Name: TMCS(SS) George C. Jones Comments: Served on 476, 485, 601 and COB on 616. Retired 1976. Employed by the FAA. Wife Linda and I live near Atlanta, GA. in a small town called Fairburn. Like to hear from old shipmates. |
Name: MMCS(SS) L. Comments: Enjoy your website! |
Name: FTCS George Pinkham Comments: Former (plankowner) USS California crewmember. Also USS Columbus (the cruiser). Retired in 1984 as an FTCS selected for FTCM. Now a Californian. Nice web site. |
Name: Carl Barton AOCS(AW/SW) Comments: Enlisted Dec 78, A School Nuclear Weapons Training Group Pacific(Gunners Mate Technician), USS Eisenhower 79-83, Nuclear Weapons Training Group Atlantic 83-85, Pre-Com USS Roosevelt 85-86, USS Roosevelt 86-89, NAS Norfolk Weapons Station 89-93, USS Eisenhower 93-99(Converted to Aviation Ordananceman), Naval Station Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico 99-Current |
Name: EMCM(SS)WILLIAM DANIELS Comments: Electrican, USS POMFRET (SS391) 1955-1961, Nuclear Power School MARE ISLAND class61-4,Nuclear Prototype IDAHO FALLS IDAHO 1962&63 as student and instructor,USS WOODROW WILSON (SSBN624) 1963-1966, USS TIRANTE(SS420)1967&68,Nuclear Power School MARE ISLAND as Senior Enlisted Advisor. Retired 1975 as MASTER Chief. |
Name: John Farrell From: ex CPO Royal Australian Navy Comments: Bloody good site. Thoroughly enjoyed looking about. I was part of the commissioning crew for HMAS Darwin built at Todd Ship yards in Seattle during the mid 1980's. During this two year period we were attached to the USN and have many good memories of your typical USN hospitality. We were very very well looked after. Cheers!! |
Name: ETC(SW) John C. Wolfe Comments: Am currently stationed at SIMA, Norfolk and getting ready to retire in February of next year. I first found your site last September when I had to do some research for my initiation. I was off-line for a while and lost you, but through some diligent surfing have managed to find you once again. I am absolutely impressed with the amounbt of information you have available, it helped me greatly during the initiation. I have now bookmarked your page and intend to use the resources you provide to not only enhance my career, but those of the people around me (senior and junior!). Once again, I enjoy this site immensely and will be returning often. ETC(SW) John C. Wolfe |
Name: Wendall E. Calloway RMC(SS) Comments: I qualfied in Submarines aboard the USS Harder (SS-568) then after a tour of shore duty I requalifed aboard the USS Lafayette (SSBN-616) Gold where I was COB for four years. This sure is a great web page for us old Goats. |
Name: PCC(SW/AW)Denise Estes Comments: What an extraordinary website! Ahoy to all my shipmates from USS Sierra AD-18; FMC Rota, Spain; VP-11 (Lovin'Eleven) Brunswick, Maine; COMFAIRMED/MEDMAIL Naples,Italy; USS JOHN C. STENNIS CVN-74 both in Norfolk, Virginia and now at North Island, San Diego, CA. A Proud Tradition, MasterChief-great job! |
Name: RMCS(SW) Wayne Smith Website: Wayne's Weird & Wacky World Comments: Nice job on your site! |
Name: SKC Valerie M Szelag From: White Sand Missile Range, NM Comments: SKC(Ret) Great Lakes. Yorktown, Kamiseya Japan. PMOPAC Bremerton WA, USS L Y Spear, Naval Supply Center Norfolk VA, SEMMS PMT Norfolk VA, USS Emory S Land, SIMA Little Creek VA. |
Name: OSCS(SW), USN, Retired.JOSEPH A. PEPPERMAN Comments: Joined the NAVY in June of 1957. Served onboard the following Submarines: USS Sailfish (SSR-572); USS Cubera (SS-347); USS Barb (SSN-598); USS Spadefish (SSN-668) and USS Finback (SSN670). Retired on June 27,1981. |
Name: John Loveday MSC(SS) ret Comments: Retired Nov 96. Four different boats. SSBN 608, SSN 704,SSBN 655 (decom), SSBN 737 (plankowner). Would like to hear from anybody who finds this site. Old shipmates would be awesome! |
Name: STSC(SS) Steve Boily Comments: USS Andrew Jackson (SSBN 619)(GOLD) June 1984- May 1987 Groton CT USS Nevada (SSBN 733)(GOLD) Feb 1988 - July 1991 Bangor WA USS Alaska (SSBN 732)(BLUE) Aug 1994 - Jul 1998 Bangor WA |
Name: GEORGE W. CORE GMGC RET. Comments: I SERVED FROM 1953-1974 MOSTLY TIN CANS STEPHEN POTTER DD 538 PICKING, BUCKLEY, DLG 16 LAYHEA. LPH 24 CAMBRIA BOXER NAM RIVRON 501 RTC ORLANDO FLA. COMMASARY STORE NORFOLK VA I WOULD ESPECIALLY LIKE TO HEAR FROM ANYONE FROM THE STEPHEN POTTER CREWS 54-56 NOW TO THIS SITE CONGRATS ON A SUPPURB JOB I SALUTE YOU WELL DONE!!! FATERNALLY YOURS GEORGE |
Name: ETC David E. Nelson Comments: Dates of service 9/1961-10/1981, 8676 N.W. 11th St. Coral Springs,Flordia 33071-7104, (954)753-0587 (recorder), Fax (954)753-9154 |
Name: ADCS Ron Garland Comments: Retired from active duty as ADCS. Stationed at NAS Pensacola (1985-1989),NAS Whidbey Island (1980-1985),NAS Miramar (1970-1980, NAS Cubi Pt AIMD Jet Shop (1969-1970), NAS Oceana (1966-1969. |
Name: RMC J. J. Canfield USCG (ret) Comments: Its Been 18 years since I retired, I miss the service life, the life of a Chief and the professional individuals I served with. Retirement is really a step ahead from what you have accomplished, and the friends you made will remain for a lifetime. Fair Winds and following seas to ALL Chiefs. To all the CG RM's who remember, ZUT forever. |
Name: MMCM(SS)Bob McCoy Comments: Enjoyed your site, my tour, and the chance to find old shipmates. I served USN 61-91. Served on the following boats 622 Blue 63-68, 644 Blue 68-70, 611 Gold 75-77, 688 78-80, 722 85-88. Qualified 622 6-19-64. Let me hear from any old shipmates. Bob |
Name: ENC(DV) Jim Waddell Comments: This is a great site. I have enjoyed the information on all the different pages. Thank you. |
Name: Doug Taylor (ETC/SS RET) Comments: Nice Website COB. Enjoyed my visit. |
Name: FTC(SS) Craig Cogdill Comments: Any fellow shipmates...lets E-Mail... |
Name: RMC Jack A. Walling From: Redding, Calif. Comments: Just wanted to look at the old ship one more time... |
Name: ICCS(SS) Bruce C Smith Comments: Great site Master Chief: I do miss the good and some of the BAD times on the boat. USS PINTADO SSN672, USS PHILADELPHIA SSN690, USS RICHARD B. RUSSELL SSN687, USS TINOSA SSN606, USS ARCHERFISH SSN678, COMSUBRONFOUR PMT, SUBTRAFAC NORFOLK, USS NORFOLK SSN714, AND CMAA NAVAL STATION NORFOLK. FTSCLANT, Code 4316 Electrical/IC Branch |
Name: PHC ALFRED G. BUTLER USN RET. From: GRANDVIEW, WA. Comments: RETIRED 1975 AT SUBSCHOOL NEW LONDON. SUB SCHOOL PHOTO INSTRUCTOR. OTHER DUTY STATIONS INCLUDE USS MIDWAY , NSGA HANZA OKINAWA, NSGA KAMISEYA JAPAN, NAS LEMORE , NMF PT. ARGUELLO AND FLEET CAMERA PARTY NORFOLK. ALSO HAD A HITCH IN THE US AIR FORCE AS A PHOTO INSTRUCTOR AT LOWRY AFB. IT WOULD BE NICE TO HEAR FROM OLD SHIPMATES |
Name: Bill Friedman FTCS (SS) USN Ret. From: Florida (now) Comments: Spent the Korean War in the Gator Navy on USS LST-1032, before submerging. I Served aboard USS Sperry(AS-12), USS Cavalla (SSK-244) and USS Barracuda (K-1/T-3).Had the privilege of Commissioning the USS Sam Houston (SSBN-609G) and USS Simon Bolivar (SSBN-641B). Completed my career at the Attack Centers of Sub School, NL (1971). Loved reading through your guest list. Keep up the good work. |