Welcome to the USS Calcaterra DE-390 Guestbook Forum

Back to blog

5 comments

No Comment Given

RAMEY, Robert (Bob)

Years Served: 1967-70…Operation Deep Freeze 1967-68. Havana guard patrol for USNS Sgt. Mueller(an intelligence vessel) 1968-70. Refitted for intellegence operations Portsmouth naval shipyard 1970. Decommissioned c. 1973.

Kevin Burke RM2

You could at least get the ship’s designation correct DER 390 a radar picket destroyer on which I was Damage Control and Repair Officer including on Operation Deepfreeze , 65-66

Adrian Wilkins

served onboard ’64 as a sonar trainee with larry slicker and jesse dudoit – did radar picket assignment off Dog Rocks watching for Russian jets flying out of Cuba. Got transferred to Little Rock, Goldsborough DDG20 (Viet Nam – Operation Sea Dragon – 1968 – shore bombardment) and USS Turner. Left navy after 10 years in June 1973. Still alive after all these years!

William T Munson

DK2, Served from October 64 to Jan.67, Including Operation Deepfreeze, 65-66, Ship moved to Key West, Fla Summer 66.

Back to inactive duty, Jan., 67, Ship in Dry Dock, Jacksonville Fla.,

Went to Gator Bow, Dec., 31, 1966, Steve Suppier QB.

Charlie Ortenzio

charles ortenzio

Leave a comment

Please note, comments need to be approved before they are published.