BUD SANDERS - REMEMBERS PLAYING GOLF AT FT. BUCHANAN/ TOURING THE ISLAND ON WEEK-ENDS BY AUTO / PLAYING BASKETBALL AND FOOTBALL FOR THE SHARKS / BEING IN SHOCK WHEN STEPPING OFF THE PLANE AT HOW HOT IT WAS / PUERTO RICAN DRIVERS / MEETING AND HAVING LOTS OF GOOD FRIENDS WHO NEVER FORGET .

BILL SCHOLZ-  (HE) MADE MANY TAD TRIPS TO THE SOJ FROM KAMI AND THE GOT FROM SAN MIGUEL ON DLGS. 

FLOYD SCHULTZ - SAYS HE ENJOYED HIS TOUR IN THE NAVY.  GREAT PEOPLE AND CTS WERE THE GREATEST.  HE IS STILL IN CONTACT WITH SEVERAL CT'S  HE SERVED WITH.

SANDRA SEATON (DARDEN) REMEMBERS – THE 1979 SABANA SECA BUS ATTACK

TONY SEIDEL - HAS MANY "VICTOR WILLY" MEMORIES.  HE SAYS EX-COLD WAR SPOOKS MAY ENJOY HIS BOOK "COLD WAR SPOOKS" AVAILABLE ON AMAZON.COM

CLIFFORD SHEAR - SAYS THE SECGRU GAVE HIM THE GREATEST MEMORIES  AND THE GREATEST PEOPLE GOD EVER PUT ON THIS EARTH .  THE COMRADERY WAS SECOND TO NONE .  HE STILL MAINTAINS TOUCH WITH MANY FORMER SHIPMATES AND ONLY WISHES HE COULD FIND OTHERS HE HAS LOST .  WHERE DID ALL THE TIME GO .

TOM SHEEHAN SAYS - I HAD A GREAT ENJOYABLE HARD WORKING TIME IN THE NAVY. MADE LOTS OF GOOD FRIENDS WHILE IN THE NAVY, ESPECIALLY AT KARAMUSEL. IF I HAD STAYED IN AS A "LIFER" , INSTEAD OF A "KIDDIE CRUISER" I THINK I REALLY WOULD HAVE ENJOYED IT.

DAVE (SID) SIDINGER SAYS – THESE WERE THE GREATEST TIMES OF HIS LIFE! SEMPER FI!

CURTIS E. SIMS SAYS – WE DID OUR JOB AND WE WERE PROUD OF IT.

MELVIN SIMS- HAS GREAT MEMORIES OF ALL THE FRIENDS HE SERVED WITH , AND STILL COMMUNICATES WITH  .

BRIAN SIMMONS - REMEMBERS WORKING HARD AND PARTING HARDER , GREAT TIMES AND FOND MEMORIES .

DON SIMMONS - REMEMBERS THE WILD PUBLICO RIDES TO AND FROM SAN JUAN .  HE WAS GLAD TO LEAVE KODIAK, ALASKA , BUT MUCH HAPPIER WHEN HE LEFT PUERTO RICO .

“BILL” SINK-   CHERISHED MEMORIES OF THE WILLIE VICTORS, SKIMMERS, AND THE BOATS, EVEN THE DIESELS. 

PETE SKALSKI-  SPOOK COMARADERIE - NOTHING LIKE IT. CARRIER DET WHALE TRAPS AND CATS - NOTHING LIKE IT.    LET US NEVER FORGET OUR LOST SHIPMATES. 

PHIL SLAUGHTER SAYS - I HAVE A SMALL HOUSE IN THE MIDDLE OF AN ACRE OF OAK TREES IN RAMONA, CA

PETE SLOMAN - REMEMBERS A TAD ASSIGNMENT TO THE USS CHICAGO (CG-11)  , SUMMER OF '74  , CRUISING ABOUT THE INDIAN OCEAN ( INCLUDING WATCHING CTR RUSTY GOOCH DRINK THE KARACHI INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL ENTIRELY OUT OF BEER  .  LONG FRIDAY LUNCH HOURS AT HENKEL'S AT ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION NEAR NSA, PLAYING ACEY-DEUCEY WITH CHIEF STRONG ON THE MID WATCH  FLEET SUPPORT (56 DIVISION) AT SAM MIGUEL . WORKING WITH SOME AMAZINGLY BRILLIANT GUYS (I-BEATS FOREVER!) .

LUCY LLERAS-CORNEJO-SLONIN - SAYS I LOVE AND MISS THE FRIENDS THAT BECAME FAMILY  DURING MY YEARS IN THE NAVAL SECURITY GROUP.  WE WERE A SMALL TIGHT COMMUNITY AND HAD A LOT OF FUN .

ALAN SMITH - REMEMBERS THROWING MAJOR PAPER WADS WRAPPED IN MOUNDS OF TAPE AT EACH OTHER WITH THE LIGHTS OUT  . HE ALSO ENJOYED NSGA SOFTBALL .

DAN SMITH SAYS – SERVED WITH SOME GREAT PEOPLE IN HARD TIMES.  THANKS TO ALL OF YOU.

JAMES M. (SMITTY) SMITH SAYS - I SERVED WITH A LOT OF GREAT GUYS. IT WAS AN HONOR TO BE A CT. I AM VERY PROUD OF WHAT WE DID.

JIM SMITH (JIVO) - REMEMBERS TWO OF THE BEST DUTY STATIONS IN THE WORLD , SAN MIGUEL PI AND TODENDORF, GERMANY .  SISS ZULU AND CLASSIC WIZARD HAD A GREAT GROUP OF PEOPLE INVOLVED .  HE IS SORRY TO SEE BOTH ARE NOW INACTIVE  BUT, MISSION ACCOMPLISHED TO ALL THOSE INVOLVED .

WAYNE SMITH SAYS AT PENSACOLA HIS BASIC INSTRUCTOR WAS CTOC HENRY  , AND HIS ADVANCED INSTRUCTOR WAS CTO1 JERRY BIGELOW .  HE SERVED ABOARD THE USS HORNE, USS WARDEN, USS REEVES, AT VARIOUS TIMES FROM 1971-73 .

TIM SNYDER-  23 GREAT COLD WAR SUBMARINE PATROLS - BACK WHEN WE PUT “ MILES ON THE DIALS” USING THE WLR-6 OR EARLIER WJ AUGMENTED CARRY-ON EQUIPMENT. TODAY, WORKING IN EW/ES TRAINING COMMUNITY - TRAINING SUBMARINE ET’S. MY COMPANY MAKES HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE THAT IS INSTALLED AT THREE ET A-SCHOOLS AND IN ALL SUBMARINE ATTACK CENTERS FOR TRAINING. STILL TRAVELING TO SEVERAL SUBMARINE FACILITIES AT PEARL HARBOR, SAN DIEGO, ETC. MISS THE “GOOD OLD DAYS” OF RIDING AND ALL THE GREAT GUYS WHO WERE IN THE SUBMARINE DIRSUP PROGRAM.    ON WATCH THE NIGHT OF THE KAMISEYA FIRE. 

PAUL SONDERQUIST - SAYS I EHJOYED MY TIME INTHE NAVAL SECURITY GROUP.   IT GAVE ME A NEW LANGUAGE. " 2-2-2-80" "BURN BAG DETAIL" "MAT-MEN REMINDING ME TO CHECK THE ON-OFF SWITCH BEFORE CALLING THEM"  GOOD TIMES. 

WILLIAM E. SPALDING- SAYS I WAS TDY TO (WE ALL KNOW WHO)  FOR THE TOUR OVERSEAS, WORKED FOR JO1 DIRECTLY AND HAD A BLAST. 

KIM SPENCER - SAYS SOMETIMES I MISS ALL THE FUN .

FRANK SPRINGER REMEMBERS THE GREAT TIME HE HAD FOR OVER 22 YEARS WITH A VERY SPECIAL ORGANIZATION .

RONALD E. STAFFORD - SAYS I DID 20 YEARS OF SIMILAR CLASSIFIED WORK, UNDERCOVER OF THE US STATE DEPARTMENT AS A DIPLOMAT.  IN ALL I DID 43 YEARS, 23 AS A CTR AND 20 EVEN DEEPER COVER WITH STATE.   I'M PROUD OF MY SERVICE, AND PROUD OF MY SHIPMATES WHO SERVED WITH ME. WOULD BE PLEASED TO HEAR FROM ANY FORMER SHIPMATES. 

BOB STAHMANN SAYS – IT WAS  A PERIOD OF LIFE THAT GAVE YOU THE BEST OF FRIENDS AND MEMORIES THAT WILL LAST YOU A LIFETIME! THIS WAS A MAJOR PART OF YOUR LIFE THAT IN NO WAY CAN BE REPLACED.

(P)JIM STANDRICH-  I HAVE NOTHING BUT FOND MEMORIES OF MY DAYS AS A CT. 

WILLIAM STAUTBERG SAYS. - I'LL NEVER FORGET THE EXPERIENCE OR THE SHIPMATES I COMMUNICATE WITH ALMOST DAILY

JOE STEARNE-    (HE REMEMBERS) MYSTERY FLAVORED COFFEE - A BUILDING-40 FAVE, PUNTA SALINAS BEACH, TOURS OF THE LOCAL BREWERIES WITH COMPLIMENTARY FREE LUNCH.    MORGAN’S RAIDERS MYSTERY NIGHT MARCHES IN THE BOONIES, GETTING STINKO AT THE FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION QUANSET. BEACH PARTIES AT BELLOWS AF STATION HI., WAIKIKI, HANAMA BAY, KIALUA BEACHES….   [PARAPHRASED]

JOHN STEVENS SAYS - SHOCKED TO FIND A MOCK-UP OF ONE OF MY COLLECTION POSITIONS IN THE NATIONAL CRYPTOLOGIC MUSEUM. COULDN'T BELIEVE THEY INSTALLED A WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER IN A WILLIE VICTOR! EARNING A "BLUE NOSE" CERTIFICATE WAS INTERESTING. WISH "FAIR WINDS" FOR TODAY'S NIOC SHIPMATES IN HARM'S WAY.

BOB STEWART-  MEMORIES OF EARLY SINOP WITH COLD, WET WINTER WITH RATIONED WATER AND NO HOT FOOD…BUT REWARDING OPERATIONS. A SURVIVOR OF THE KAMI SEYA FIRE IN ‘65. 

CHARLES (CHARLIE / CHUCK) STILWELL - REMEMBERS GREAT YEARS WITH SOME OUTSTANDING SHIPMATES!

ROBERT STOLLON SAYS – HIS NICKNAME WAS ROCKY WHEN HE WAS CPOA PRESIDENT IN ROTA, SPAIN (GREAT TOUR).

GEORGE E. STOVER SAYS - I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE A CARLSBURG AT KING PETES OR NINNA'S CHICKEN AND A KIRIN. THE BEST PEOPLE, THE MOST INTERESTING WORK, AND LIBERTY TO DIE FOR, THE BEST OF TIMES. I WOULD LOVE TO BE YOUNG ENOUGHT TO DO IT AGAIN.

ARTHUR STRANDGARD - REMEMBERS THAT IT WAS A GREAT TRIP!   HE MADE MANY FRIENDS AND SAW MANY THINGS  .  HE IS STILL WORKING IN DC DOUBLE-DIPPING AND ENJOYING LIFE.

HAROLD STRAUSS REMEMBERS - DUTY "A" BRANCHER IN THE TUNNEL FOR THE DIRSUP LCDR DUTY OFFICER, THE DAY THE KOREANS SHOT DOWN THE EC-121. WORST DAY IN THE NAVY. BEST DAYS WERE CLIMBING MT FUJI, LIVING IN TSURUMA AND DRINKING IN THE CHO AND CHINA TOWN. STILL FRIENDS WITH SOME OF MY SHIPMATES FROM KAMI

STEVE STRICKLAND - REMEMBERS HIS WORK AS SURFACE AND SUB-SURFACE ......

MICHAEL SULLIVAN SAYS - MY OLDEST SON WAS BORN IN SCOTLAND AND HIS DAUGHTER WAS BORN THERE  WHEN HE  WAS STATIONED AT RAF EDZELL AS A CTT

SSGT RICK SWAN - REMEMBERS A NSG BLIMP OVER DONG HA COMBAT BASE .   HE WOULD LIKE YOU TO FIND THAT STORY AND OTHERS ON HIS WEBSITE HTTP://SWANASSOC.COM/1STRADIOBN - THIS IS HIS CT MARINE SITE  PLEASE VISIT HIS SITE.

TOM SWIFT - ALL I HAD TO DO WAS SHOW UP AND MY SHIPMATES PROVIDED ME WITH SOME OF THE BEST MEMORIES ONE PERSON CAN BE ALLOWED. 

WAYNE J. TANIS SAYS CQ CQ CQ ANYBODY OUT THERE WHO REMEMBERS - DENBY'S MOYOCK NC, SABANA SECA SHARKS SOFTBALL AND SOCCER

JIM TAYLOR - REMEMBERS GOING THROUGH THE CHOW LINE HAVING HAD TWO PIECES OF BACON TAKEN OFF HIS TRAY  BECAUSE HE ALREADY HAD MINCED BEEF ON TOAST  AND ONLY WAS ALLOWED ONE MEAT PER MEAL  .   HE KNEW THAT CHINATOWN WOULD BE A ONCE IN A LIFETIME EXPERIENCE, AND IT WAS.

DALE R. (DOC) THRASHER WISHES FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS FOR ALL SPOOKS.

JAMES P. TOBIN SAYS - GOOD DUTY / GREAT PEOPLE. 16MONTHS ON THE "ROCK" WAS AN EXPERIENCE I'LL NEVER FORGET.

DAVID W. TOLLEY SAYS – WHEN NOT WORKING, I WAS PITCHING FAST PITCH SOFTBALL MY ENTIRE TOUR.  GREAT TIME FOR ME.  WOULD DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN TODAY IF I COULD.  WENT TO GROTON CT. TO PLAY IN COMM10 DISTRICT SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT 1970.

KEN TOMAN - REMEMBERS THE 79 BUS  , AND DRIVING IN PUERTO RICO  .

JESS THOMASON - REMEMBERS SNOWBALL FIGHTS IN ADAK- IN T-SHIRTS 

DALE R. THRASHER SAYS CT’S ARE THE BEST OF THE BEST!

CARL TRIELOFF - SAYS WHAT A GREAT GROUP OF GUYS TO WORK WITH