DECK LOGS ARCHIVE: 2012
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Posted: 2012-09-16 11:56:15
Posted By: Bill Brownson
Poster Email: bilbro_3535@yahoo.com
Service & Rank: USNR & SOG3
Currently Located In: North Texas
Originally From: RochesterNY
What I've Been Up To: Been retired from Alcatel/Rockwell/Collins Radio sense 1991. Just now am helping out the Neighbors taking them places. Mostly enjoying each day as it comes
Duty Stations: Reported Brooklyn Receiving Center 8/16/54 FSS Key West FL Platoon 6A 9/54-4/55 USS CP Cecil DDR 835 4/55-8/56
Posted: 2012-08-20 15:46:37
Posted By: Roy C Thomas
Poster Email: roy_thomas@sbcglobal.net
Service & Rank: USN & SO1
Currently Located In: Newark CA
Originally From: San Francisco CA
What I've Been Up To: Trying to grow old gracefully... I am very interested in communicating with anyone who served on a Sumner or Gearing in the early 1950's, regarding hedgehog fire control using the GE Attack Plotter "predictor line."
Duty Stations: Feb 1951 USNTC San Diego June - Dec. 1951 at Fleet Sonar School, San Diego Dec. 1951 - Dec. 1954 USS O'Brien DD-725
Posted: 2012-07-20 07:40:49
Posted By: Robert Ellis
Poster Email: mnbls2@aol.com
Service & Rank: &
Currently Located In:
Originally From:
What I've Been Up To: See Deck Log 06-09-2001
Duty Stations:
Posted: 2012-07-20 07:30:19
Posted By: Robert Ellis
Poster Email: mnbls2@aol.com
Service & Rank: US Navy & SO2 USN (SO1 USNR)
Currently Located In: Henderson, Nevada
Originally From: Hazleton, Indiana-El Centro,CA-Cleveland, Tennessee
What I've Been Up To: Retired since 1992
Duty Stations: USS Spangler (DE-696)
Posted: 2012-07-20 07:06:18
Posted By: Robert L. Meikle
Poster Email: maryome@aol.com
Service & Rank: Navy 6/48 - 6/52 & sonarman 3rd class
Currently Located In: Cary, NC
Originally From: Ct
What I've Been Up To:
Duty Stations: USFleet Sonar School, Key West, Florida; USSBordelonDDR881
Posted: 2012-07-08 22:44:31
Posted By: Scott Reid
Poster Email: subicpingjockey@yahoo.com
Service & Rank: Navy & STGC{SW} Ret
Currently Located In: Subic Bay, Philippines
Originally From: Sayville, New York
What I've Been Up To: Retired living happily in Paradise.
Duty Stations: FASW SQS-35 Pipeline {75-77} Lockwood(FF-1064){77-79} Francis Hammond(FF-1067){79-81} SRF Subic {81-84} Stein(FF-1065){85-89} NTC San Diego {89-91} Moinester(FF-1097){91-93} Cape Cod(AD-41){93-95} FASW {95-98}
Posted: 2012-06-23 06:29:01
Posted By: Howard Tilton
Poster Email: tiltonh@aol.com
Service & Rank: USN & SO2
Currently Located In: Venice Florida
Originally From: Bradford NH
What I've Been Up To: Retired Electronic Engineer/Manager
Duty Stations: 1953 USNTC Bainbridge MD. 53-54 Fleet Sonar School, Key West FL 54-56 NAVAC Ramey AFB, Puerto Rico 56-57 USS Hickox DD 673
Posted: 2012-06-21 05:15:34
Posted By: Chuck Tracy
Poster Email: ctracy3@cox.net
Service & Rank: USN & STGCM(SW)
Currently Located In: Virginia Beach
Originally From: Michigan
What I've Been Up To: Still working for USN at a Navy Training Coomand at JEBLCFS. Did 30 and retired in 2002.
Duty Stations:
Posted: 2012-06-18 21:54:02
Posted By: John Bedford
Poster Email: john@johnbedford.com
Service & Rank: USN & E-6 - ST1
Currently Located In: Pittsburg, CA
Originally From: Pomona, CA
What I've Been Up To: I'm simply happy that we have a deck log for all to sign in.
Duty Stations:
Posted: 2012-06-12 06:26:07
Posted By: Dave Stephens
Poster Email: dave@tstar.net
Service & Rank: 1960-1980 USN & STSCS(SS)
Currently Located In: Burnet, Tx.
Originally From: Miami, Fla.
What I've Been Up To: Enjoying the good life here on Lake Buchanan.
Duty Stations: Boot Camp-Great Lakes Reserve Fleet-Charleston,SC Fleet Sonar School-A School, Key West,Fla. USS Thomas Edison SSBN 610 USS Ben Franklin SSBN 640 Fleet Sonar School, Instructor Duty, Key West, Fla. USS Bergall SSN 667 USS Tullibee SSN 597 USS Drum SSN 677 CENTECHTRA STAFF, Millington, Tn. COMSUBRON SIX, Norfolk, Va. COMSUBRON EIGHT, Norfolk, Va.
Posted: 2012-06-04 15:08:50
Posted By: John Bedford
Poster Email: john@johnbedford.com
Service & Rank: Navy & E-6 - ST1
Currently Located In: Pittsburg, CA
Originally From: Pomona, CA
What I've Been Up To: Still working - Still the Treasurer of the Sonar Association. Time in Service from 1957 to 1966. Three Tin Cans and Instructor at FSS Key West.
Duty Stations: USS Blue (DD-744) USS Edson (DD-946) USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786) FSS Key West
Posted: 2012-02-29 21:36:57
Posted By: Don Snider
Poster Email: elroyds@gmail.com
Service & Rank: USN & STCM
Currently Located In: Grand Island, FL
Originally From: Morrow, Ohio
What I've Been Up To: Staying warm in Florida instead the cold in Tennessee.
Duty Stations: USS HAVERFIELD (DER-393)
USS GEORGE K. MACKENZIE (DD-836)
USS FRANK KNOX (DDR-742)
USS LYMAN K. SWENSON (DD-729)
USS KNOX (DE-1052)
Posted: 2012-02-27 15:21:52
Posted By: Vin Faris
Poster Email: stgcs.sw@gmail.com
Service & Rank: USN & STGCS(SW)
Currently Located In: Fort Myers, Fl
Originally From: Los Angeles area of CA (West Covina, Thousand Oaks)
What I've Been Up To: Associate Professor, Fisher School of Technology, Hodges University
Duty Stations: USS Spinax (SS489)
USS Richard S. Edwards (DD950)
USS Hamner (DD718)
USS Brownson (DD868)
USS Bronstien (FF1037)
Posted: 2012-02-26 17:34:24
Posted By: John "JC" Collins
Poster Email: john1297@cox.net
Service & Rank: USN & STG2
Currently Located In: Cranston, RI
Originally From: Springfield, IL
What I've Been Up To: Recently retired as dispatcher/messenger for Loomis, Inc Armored Car Co. after 9 years. Retired from USPS after 29 yrs and USAFR after 30 years which includes 9 yrs USN.
Duty Stations: Too many to list.