Naval Spooks - "CT Sand Crabs"

FOOTPRINTS, PEARLS, & MEMORIES

OF OUR MEMBERS WITH LAST NAMES BEGINNING WITH THE LETTERS  J - K

GERALD JANKOWIAK IS REMEMBERING ALL THE LOVELY LADIES OF COLON AND SANDY BEACHES OF GUAM

LOUIS JANNEY - REMEMBERS CHIEF GARRISON AT GOODFELLOW (TRIED TO GET ME SENT TO TURKEY)  , BUT HE ENDED UP AT MISAWA WHEN IT WAS DET ONLY 27 NAVY.   WITH CHIEF ROGERS  .  THE AIR FORCE SALUTED ANYTHING THAT MOVED  .  ZOOMIES TOLD RED STRIPE ON SECURITY BADGE WAS KILL BEFORE CAPTURE  .  THAT'S WHY WE HAD MARINES.  PLAYING IN BAND AT THE STATIC CLUB  , ABC SKEDS  , HATED IT THEN , MISS IT NOW  , SMARTEST PEOPLE EVER.

JOE JEROME REMEMBEERS - NRS, Chiniak, my first official duty station, influenced the following 30+ years association with NAVSECGRU. I'd go back today if they'd let me.

J J JOCK-    (HE REMEMBERS) JUMPING FROM THE USS ASPRO TO A TUG IN HIGH SEAS AT ADAK.. WOW!! 

JIM JOHNSON-     SUB-SURFACE WAS THE MOST INTERESTING AND FUN WAY TO LIVE.   

RONNIE D. JONES - REMEMBERS GREAT PEOPLE 

“JOE” ARMAND JORDAN-    (HE REMEMBERS) ALL THE “GOOD PEOPLE” ALONG THE WAY, AND THE CAPTURE OF A “RUSSIAN SPY” AT THE 10 SITE AT COCO SOLO, PANAMA. HE WAS REALLY A SMITHSONIAN STUDENT. (HA) 

RICK JUERGENS - SAYS HE MET A GREAT BUNCH OF GUYS AND MADE A LOT OF FRIENDS  AT KAMI SEYA.  HE IS STILL IN TOUCH WITH A LOT OF THEM .

LEN KAIMI-    (HE) WOULD LIKE TO SEE SOME INFO ON EDZELL. 

MELVIN (SWEET CHEEKS) KERSEY - REMEMBERS NEW TILE FLOORS IN YOKO, JAPAN.  BONEFISH, CATFISH TAWTUG PUFFER , HONCH ST YOKO JAPAN.  fISHING IN ADAK, GREAT MEMORIES FOR A LIFETIME "SWEET CHEEKS" IS STILL AROUND.  IF I HAD THE CHANCE, I'D BLOW THE ****TERS ON THE CATFISH AGAIN.

JAMES W. KING III IS  LOOKING FOR ANYONE HE SERVED WITH.  USS NEW JERSEY DIRSUP 1983-84.

RICH KING-   ALL THE SHORE STATIONS (MISSIONS) AND SHIPS I RODE HAVE BEEN DECOM-ED. (EXCEPT THE BIG E). DOES ANY NSGD SUBIC/ NSGA CLARK CT REMEMBER THE NAME OF THE BAR WE ALWAYS STOPPED AT IN SAN FERNANDO WHEN TRAVELING BETWEEN NSGD AND NSGA?   

NORMAN (NORM) KITCH - REMEMBERS A GREAT 8 YEARS , AND SOMETIMES WONDERS WHY HE GOT OUT . THERE WERE NO BAD DUTY STATIONS , SOME WERE JUST BETTER THAN OTHERS .  AFTER 40 YEARS, HE HAS BEEN RECONNECTING WITH SOME OLD (LOL) SHIPMATES , AND SWAPPING SEA STORIES .

JIM KLADDER-  (HE REMEMBERS) THE LIBERTY AND PUEBLO AND COMING UP WITH THE LIST OF WHO WAS ON BOARD.  

DEAN KLING-    WHILE AT CINCLANTFLT, I WAS STATIONED AT THE CT SHOP OUT AT HOSPITAL POINT PREPPING DIESEL BOATS FOR SPECOPS WHILE ON WESTPACS. DEPLOYED ON USS BONEFISH (SS-582) AND USS WAHOO (SS-565) AS A MAINTENANCE RIDER. WHILE STATIONED AT CINCLANTFLT, I GOT PICKED UP FOR THE NESEP PROGRAM AND WENT OFF TO COLLEGE AT UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, AND EVENTUALLY GOT COMMISSIONED; SERVED ON SUBMARINES AS SSBN WEAPONS OFFICER.  

SANDY KNOWLAND - SAYS TOO MANY GOOD / AND BAD  TIMES.  MADE MANY FRIENDS OVER MY NAVY CAREER, AND HAD MANY GREAT MENTORS WHO TAUGHT ME WELL  .  THANKS TO THE GREAT ONES.  NOW PASS THIS EXPERIENCE ON TO CIVILIAN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND CTT'S  AS A CIVIL SERVANT AT ONI  , WHILE WORKING AS THE NAVY'S EWIR PROGRAM MANAGER  .

WILLIAM KREBS SAYS – HE HAD THE GREATEST TIME EVER, AND LOVED DOING WHAT HE DID.

KARL (KRIS) KRISTIANSEN - SAYS (HE) WOULDN'T TRADE THOSE YEARS FOR ANYTHING.  KARL ALSO SAYS, THAT IT WAS A PLEASURE AND AN HONOR TO SERVE WITH THE BEST OF THE BEST .  HIS  NSGA BREMERHAVEN WEBSITE IS http://web.meganet.net/kman/nfv8.htm .  NCVA-NE CHAPTER WEBSITE IS http://web.meganet.net/kman/ncva-ne.htm .