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To: ransomnote
AH! I didn't know you'd already started a list for us squids.

Randall Flagg US NAVY 1993 - 1997 BM3 USS PELELIU (LHA-5) One of the last ships out of Somalia in '94 (And the little buggers followed us home!!)
Also involved in the Rwandan Genocide rescues.
Decommissioned Christmas Eve 2014 and mothballed in Hawaii.
95 posted on 02/03/2026 12:37:04 PM PST by RandallFlagg (Democrats should have been barred from elections since The Battle Of Athens.)
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To: Abecus; atomic_dog; Blood of Tyrants; central_va; exnavy; GMMC0987; grayeagle; JBW1949; ...
Updated to add brownsfan;Seruzawa;GeorgiaDawg32; Does so; RandallFlagg; maddog55. I still plan to put all services together in one table, I'm just slow getting around to this.
AbecusU.S. NAVY1983 - 1987, QM3, USS Iowa BB-61
atomic_dogU.S. NAVY1974 - 1984, EM1(SS) nuclear, USS Greenling (SSN-614) New London, Charleston USS Los Angeles (SSN-688) Norfolk, Pearl Harbor USS Omaha (SSN-692) Pearl Harbor Naval Submarine Training Center Pearl Harbor 1986-1993 LT (O-3) (Surface Warfare) USS Harold E. Holt (FF-1074) Pearl Harbor
Blood of TyrantsU.S. NAVY1981 - 1986, Avionics Technician 2nd class, VAQ-140 
brownsfanU.S. NAVY1977 - 1979, FTM2 USS Chicago CG-11
1979 - 1981, FTM2 USS Sampson DDG-10
 central_vaU.S. NAVY1982 - 1986, USNR ASWO Knox class frigate 2 sea service deployment medals. 1983 Beirut Lebanon providing NGFS when the USMC barracks exploded. God bless the Marines
 Does soU.S. NAVY1968 - 1973, Communications Technician, T-branch 
exnavyU.S. NAVY1975 - 1981, USS South Carolina, FTM, E5
GeorgiaDawg32U.S. NAVY1970 - 1977, RM3, USS Eldorado (LCC-11)
1972 - 1974, Navcommsta Guam 
1975 - 1977, Navcommdet Souda Bay, Crete
GMMC0987U.S. NAVY1969 - 1991, GMMC0987, U.S. NAVY, GMMC (Ret.) Chief Gunner’s Mate (Missile)
grayeagleU.S. NAVY1963 - 1985,  Retired after 22 years continuous active duty PR1(PJ) Navy Master Parachutist Navy Leap Frogs Parachute Demonstration Team SERE Instructor / DWEST Instructor
JABitU.S. NAVY1965 - 1986, Cryptologic Technician (Technical)
JBW1949U.S. NAVYDC2PO (Damage Controlman 2nd Class Petty Officer) 1967-1974... USS Puget Sound AD38...USS Yosemite AD19...
Jim RobinsonU.S. NAVY1965 - 1969, Interior Communications Electrician. DD806, DD945, DD716
joe foneboneU.S. NAVY1977 - 1980, VAQ-133, USS John F. Kennedy, USS Forrestal
Magnum44U.S. NAVY1980 - 2004, OEF, Desert Shield/Desert Storm
maddog55U.S. NAVY1980 - 1990, AT1 and 28 years DoD
MarinerU.S. NAVY1977 - 1987, VQ-3, USS Tarawa, USS Benjamin Stoddart, NAVCAMS Westpac, NAVCOMMSTA Puget Sound, SERE Warner Springs
MathewsU.S. NAVY1988 - 2008, GMC, Ret
meadsjnU.S. NAVY1975 - 1979, Operation Specialist, USS DuPont (DD-941)
MNniceU.S. NAVY1967 - 1975,  ETN2(SS) USS Patrick Henry SSBN 599(G)
power2U.S. NAVY1979 - 1985, MM1/SS.. NUC MM, Leading ELT USS Flasher SSN-613 San Diego, Vallejo (Ship yard)
red-dawgU.S. NAVY1976 - 1980, FTG2, USS San Bernardino LST-1189, USS Sperry AS-12, USS Buchanan (WARSHIP BUCHANAN!!) DDG-14
reed13kU.S. NAVY
U.S. NAVY RESERVES
1989, U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY
1989 - 1994, U.S. NAVY
1994 - 2000
RandallFlagg U.S. NAVY1993 - 1997, BM3 USS PELELIU (LHA-5) One of the last ships out of Somalia in '94 (And the little buggers followed us home!!)
Also involved in the Rwandan Genocide rescues.
Decommissioned Christmas Eve 2014 and mothballed in Hawaii.
Retain MikeU.S. NAVY1969 - 1972, Riverine Navy
rktmanU.S. NAVY1967 - USS Lester DE-1022. Newport RI. E-3 MM USS Hyman. DD-732 New Orleans. LA. IC-3 USS English DD-696 Mayport FL. IC-3 USS Waldron DD-699. Mayport FL. IC-3
rlmorelU.S. NAVY1975 - 1979, Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class
Rural_MichiganU.S. NAVYO3 civil engineer corps
SeruzawaU.S. NAVY1968 - 1969, Harbor Patrol Gunboats, Danang, RVN
1969 - 1971, 7th Fleet Destroyer crew
EM3 
SubVet72U.S. NAVY1970 - 1976, SN/SS, USS Greenfish (SS 351)
ToadmanU.S. NAVY1986 - 2007, (SOCM)
 umbagiU.S. NAVY1966 - 1970, GMG2, last assignment was Boat Captain of a PBR, VN.
 yuleeyahooU.S. NAVY1983 - 1989, MM2 USS Iwo Jima LPH2 USS Farragut DDG37

PING LIST: Abecus;atomic_dog;Blood of Tyrants;central_va;exnavy;GMMC0987;grayeagle;JBW1949;john robinson; joefonebone;Magnum44;Mariner;Mathews;meadsjn;MNnice;power2;red-dawg;reed13k;Retain Mike;rktman;rlmorel;Rural_Michigan;SubVet72;Toadman;umbagi;yuleeyahoo;brownsfan;Seruzawa;GeorgiaDawg32; Does so; RandallFlagg; maddog55


96 posted on 02/09/2026 11:02:21 AM PST by ransomnote (IN GOD WE TRUST)
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