Years Served: 1963-1965…Was leading Signalman (SM1) and left in 1965 to go to OCS. Signal gang consisted of Walt Hummel,Ben Magee, Stubblefield, Shakey Sloan and a few others.
Years Served: 1964 – 1965…Joined John W. Weeks in GITMO in Dec 1964 as a LTJG to replace the DCA who had been transferred for medical reasons. Was transferred off in the Spring of 1965 when the former DCA rejoined the ship in Norfolk. Enjoyed my first experience in refresher training at GITMO. Great ship and CO, Capt. Fitzgerald, though my tour was brief.
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Years Served: 1972…
Years Served: 1963-1965…Was leading Signalman (SM1) and left in 1965 to go to OCS. Signal gang consisted of Walt Hummel,Ben Magee, Stubblefield, Shakey Sloan and a few others.
Years Served: 1964 – 1965…Joined John W. Weeks in GITMO in Dec 1964 as a LTJG to replace the DCA who had been transferred for medical reasons. Was transferred off in the Spring of 1965 when the former DCA rejoined the ship in Norfolk. Enjoyed my first experience in refresher training at GITMO. Great ship and CO, Capt. Fitzgerald, though my tour was brief.