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At random: The USS SEAWOLF join the Electric Boat built USS NAUTILUS and SKATE in writing new chapters in the achievements of man when the nuclear powered submarine came to the surface at 11:45 a.m. on October 6, 1958 after being continuously submerged for 60 days.
Fifty Years Ago
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GaryKC
Posted 2021-02-25 8:38 PM (#100220)


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Location: Kansas City Missouri		Subject: Fifty Years Ago

Really glad to still be relatively healthy and sane.






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Ric
Posted 2021-02-25 11:02 PM (#100222 - in reply to #100220)


Plankowner

Posts: 9164

Location: Upper lefthand corner of the map.		Subject: RE: Fifty Years Ago

Nice picture Gary. Congrats on the 50.

This coming June it will be 57 years for me. Can that be???
Ed668
Posted 2021-02-27 6:02 AM (#100226 - in reply to #100220)
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Posts: 123

Subject: RE: Fifty Years Ago

Started active duty on August 22, 1971
Tom McNulty
Posted 2021-02-27 6:39 AM (#100227 - in reply to #100222)


Master and Commander

Posts: 1454

Subject: RE: Fifty Years Ago

Sure it can Ric. Mine is 57 years in December.
Ric
Posted 2021-02-27 7:53 AM (#100228 - in reply to #100226)


Plankowner

Posts: 9164

Location: Upper lefthand corner of the map.		Subject: RE: Fifty Years Ago

They keep putting those start dates farther back into the past!
Runner485
Posted 2021-02-27 8:26 AM (#100229 - in reply to #100220)


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Posts: 2672

Location: New Jersey		Subject: RE: Fifty Years Ago

Damn kids....62 years this coming January. And 61 years ago this coming December I got married. Geez, when you write it out it makes me look very, very old.
Ralph Luther
Posted 2021-02-27 1:14 PM (#100230 - in reply to #100229)
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Posts: 6180

Location: Summerville, SC		Subject: RE: Fifty Years Ago

Dog-gone Joe you are very, very old. I'm not far behind you.
Enlisted Sept. 8, 1961
Qualified DB Dec. 20, 1962 Real nice Christmas gift
Discharge Jan. 7, 1969
Coyote
Posted 2021-02-27 3:37 PM (#100232 - in reply to #100220)


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Posts: 997

Location: NE Florida		Subject: RE: Fifty Years Ago

First story-tellers don't stand a chance, do they? Others just keep coming.

Qualified Sept 59. Yup, I"m old. A privilege not given to everyone.

Coyote
Holland Club
Posted 2021-02-27 4:32 PM (#100233 - in reply to #100229)


Master and Commander

Posts: 2490

Location: East Coast of Wisconsin		Subject: RE: Fifty Years Ago

Love tis game of "Can you top this ?"

Sworn in in Louisville, KY 3 Dec 1951. Seventeen years, 37 days old. Qualified summer 1959.

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Ric
Posted 2021-02-27 11:23 PM (#100236 - in reply to #100232)


Plankowner

Posts: 9164

Location: Upper lefthand corner of the map.		Subject: RE: Fifty Years Ago

Still, congratulations to Gary on his 50 year milepost!
Thomas Courtien
Posted 2021-02-28 11:22 AM (#100239 - in reply to #100220)
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Posts: 1890

Location: Patterson, New York 		Subject: RE: Fifty Years Ago

2020 was my Holland Club year; but, everything was cancelled.

Now, next Saturday 3/6/21 it will be at the Hudson Valley Base at the New Paltz VFW.

Then next year in 2022 I will be married 50 years.

Ralph Luther
Posted 2021-02-28 11:29 AM (#100240 - in reply to #100236)
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Posts: 6180

Location: Summerville, SC		Subject: RE: Fifty Years Ago

Congrats to all, especially to Ron for his service on the Ark with Noah.
Holland Club
Posted 2021-02-28 12:18 PM (#100241 - in reply to #100240)


Master and Commander

Posts: 2490

Location: East Coast of Wisconsin		Subject: RE: Fifty Years Ago

Yeah shoulda stomped the mosquitoes.
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