Enjoyed my time, cruised the Med and visited most European and some African countries that ore on hte Med. Also Cuba, Jamacia, PR, Columbia,Honduras, Guatamala, Norway, England, and Turkey (both Europe and Asia Istanbul and some other cities). You make your own memories.
SCOTTtheBADGER over 12 years ago
Off to sea on the USS CHUNG-HOON? HUZZAH for the Gray Funnel Line, that cruises the world!
Templo S.U.D. over 12 years ago
Although I’m a nephew and cousin of a few military people, I couldn’t agree more on this “Pluggers” panel.
I'll fly away over 12 years ago
Reminds me of my father- WWII Pacific and oldest brother- Operation Desert Storm I & II.
psychlady over 12 years ago
Looks like the ship my grandparents came over on!
Olddog1 over 12 years ago
psychlady, your grandparents came over on a Navy light cruiser?
stukuls over 12 years ago
That job aboard ship will be outsourced soon.
gwaktek over 12 years ago
Heck yeah, that was me in ‘86 and ’88… haven’t been farther than Mexico since.
corpcasselbury over 12 years ago
And this surprises you why? Submarines are not known for stopping in foreign ports for any length of time, so you really lucked out.
hamcg over 12 years ago
@Scaaty_423/Stukuls: There will ALWAYS be these kinds of jobs for Junior Bosuns Mates in the USN….
lcdrlar over 12 years ago
Enjoyed my time, cruised the Med and visited most European and some African countries that ore on hte Med. Also Cuba, Jamacia, PR, Columbia,Honduras, Guatamala, Norway, England, and Turkey (both Europe and Asia Istanbul and some other cities). You make your own memories.
surveyingsam Premium Member over 12 years ago
25 years worth.
plgrguy Premium Member over 12 years ago
And to all who served, thank you for your service!
K M over 12 years ago
♫♪"We joined the Navy to see the world, and what did we see, we saw the sea!"♪♫
Centauress over 12 years ago
As Scott said: http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/01093.htmUSS CHUNG-HOON (DDG-93)