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RIP and god bless

LOL ok thanks ;)

We were part of the embargo against Haiti in the summer of 94. I don't know if it was part of MINUSTAH or not, it was called Op FWD Action.

I have a question that can't seem to be answered without writiing a letter to DH&R. I was presented a CPSM for Operation Forward Action off the coast of Haiti in 1994. I read on the website that this Operation does not now fall under the guidelines of a Peace Keeping mission and has been...

NW Tech's do not do any work on small arms, they all go ashore for the land weapons techs to look at. :) NW Tech is a good trade if you are willing to make the most with the least :) Every ship I ever sailed on was undermanned but the camaraderie in the weapons branch was always next to none...

::) The class desk seems to live in a beautiful little world where rum flows like water and cigars grow on trees  ::) ;D ;D The reality is that there is a LOT left to accomplish before these boats go back to sea. I do not work the production side so cannot comment on workload but when it...

Thats hilarious......and yes I am quite involved in the project. I will not provide timelines but end of this year or early next is VERY unlikely.

PO1 retired  8)

It has been said here, don't take a job in the Navy just for travel...you will be disappointed. Take a job that interests you and the travel becomes a perk. I thought I had seen a lot of the world in my 23 years in the Navy but now that I am in my 2nd career I travel (and see) a lot more than I...

God Speed Mark, he was one of the good ones. Kind, caring, funny. :salute:

I doubt this includes submarines as you require extensive training before you dive in the boats. And 6 months is not nearly enough time to earn your dolphins. Hope this helps.