Frank. I remember going into Da Nang in 69, June-July maybe, but not sure of the date. I know the Marines needed them and Mazama was the closest at the time. Also, remember going into Cam Ranh Bay and being met by a PBR, to take one of our guys … [Read more...]
From boot camp San Diego, I came aboard the USS Mazama in Jan 1964, departed in Sept 1989 (SA to SD2) for duty on board USS Independence CVA-62. Have all the cruise books except the 1969 Vietnam cruise . Will attend the re-union in October 2018. See … [Read more...]
Hey Tod (Ed), Haven't heard from you since 69.[some of my pics are in the 69 Cruise Book] Hope you are well and hope you never forget our time on the Mazama. Hard to believe that the Navy depended on all of us to get to VietNam and back in one … [Read more...]
I was on the recommetiion crew of the USS Mazama AE9 in 1961 and served on her to 1964. I served on the USS Shasta AE6 in 1960 /1961. I was on the Cuban Blockaid in1962. … [Read more...]
Made the '69 Westpac, came aboard November '68 as a PC3, left with an early out January '70 as a PC2. Got married, returned to my civilian job as a letter carrier (what else) in Ramsey NJ, had 3 kids (now grown), an architect, a music teacher and a … [Read more...]
will attend 2018 reunion in New Orleans. … [Read more...]