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Old 12-10-2012, 06:29 PM   #85
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Floating around the med on a gray boat. Off Lebanon for 88 days without moving. Just circling around the anchor chain.


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Old 12-12-2012, 06:45 PM   #86
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Old 12-12-2012, 06:53 PM   #87
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Old 12-12-2012, 07:00 PM   #88
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Old 12-12-2012, 07:15 PM   #89
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Was in elementery school myself,but remember back then 77 to 79 in phoenix watching my uncle who was in the Airforce they used to have air shows in phoenix, Arizona. Hes retired now after 44 years as AMP mechanic, proud of all my cousins,grandfather ,uncle and brother that were in the armed forces.Have a family of military people.
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Old 12-12-2012, 07:42 PM   #90
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I had been out of the Army for 12 years and married for 11. Thanks to the Arabs and their oil embargo, In 1974, I had picked up a 18 month old upperclass motorhome for $6,000.00 We spent forty two days camping, including a trip to key west. I found a lust for motorhoming that I never lost.
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Old 12-12-2012, 07:45 PM   #91
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Old 12-12-2012, 08:36 PM   #92
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Living off the coast of CA/Mex with DW & 10 year old Son on our 34 ft trawler. Picture taken at Catalina Island with Friends.
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I cant remember where I was in 1977 but I do remember where I was in 1951, I was in KOREA in the Marines.
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Old 12-14-2012, 08:47 PM   #95
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I had joined the US Navy in 1959, became a hospital corpsman and spent the next 3 years serving with the marine corps.
Finally in 1962, after completing aviation medicine school, I finally got on an actual ship and went to sea. Released from active duty, in mid 1963.
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Of course, I was 9
In 1977 I was working at the SATCOM site just out the back gate of Landstuhl on the road to Miesau.
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Old 12-16-2012, 05:30 AM   #98
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In 1977 I was working at the SATCOM site just out the back gate of Landstuhl on the road to Miesau.
We prolly ran into each other.. Of course back them you wouldve just grumbled "Get outta the way kid!"
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