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lkjohn
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Attack on Marble Mountain Base

Hard to believe it has been fifty years, but certainly an event to remember for those of us who were there. Lowell Johnson (H&MS-16 at the time)

9 years ago
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Re: Deuce Crews

Re: Deuce Crews I was log clerk in the H&MS-16 maint office when you guys came over. Seems that was about the time we were moving to Marble Mt. ...

10 years ago
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Re: 70Th anniversary Attack on Pearl Harbor

Re: 70Th anniversary Attack on Pearl Harbor MSgt Moore, I remember "Jap" Jamerson from HMMT-301 at Santa Ana around 1967 when he was serving...

12 years ago
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Re: Tustin (Santa Ana)

Re: Tustin (Santa Ana) Jim - Will dig out my Duece pics and send to your e-mail. May be a day or two. S/F Johnson

13 years ago
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Re: Tustin (Santa Ana)

Re: Tustin (Santa Ana) Thanks. HMMT-301 was in Hangar #1 (nearest main gate) when I checked in early May of '66 and moved south to Hangar #2 sho...

13 years ago
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It's started - early!!!

For those of us who have to sit this one out (in my case, working - growl, snarl, snap!) it is nice to see pictures already appearing on the site. Ho...

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MOS numbers change

MOS numbers change I left for the civilian world 30 March 1968 and my DD-214 reflects the new number. As I recall, the change had taken place sh...

17 years ago
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Smithsonian UH-34D

Smithsonian UH-34D I'll be darned!! Outstanding research, guys. I saw that aircraft at the Air and Space Museum (Downtown Museum) a few years ba...

17 years ago
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Ron Beuster KIA 02/66

Ron Beuster KIA 02/66 Does the name Ron Stoud (or anything similar) sound familiar? One of the Beuster family members recalls a Marine visiting ...

18 years ago
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Ron Beuster KIA 02/66

Ron Beuster KIA 02/66 Does the name Ron Stoud (or anything similar) ring a chime? Cpl Beuster's family had a visit from a Marine ten or more yea...

18 years ago
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Ron Beuster

Ron Beuster Brook, I have communicated with Dawn and promised her that she would hear from squadron mates of Cpl Ron Beuster. Photo #27 in ...

18 years ago
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Ron Buester

Ron Buester Ira Ramsey and I are probably the only two ground eyewitnesses to the crash at Ky Ha. We were both doing early morning guard duty in...

18 years ago
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MSgt LeRoy Garrison

MSgt LeRoy Garrison A sad ending for a fine Marine. I knew him only a few months but have remembered him for years. Thanks to Paul Moore for po...

19 years ago
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Enlisted Pilots

Enlisted Pilots Fresh off the farm and newly arrived at Futenma in April of '65, I recall being invited (ordered?) to join a formation on the fli...

19 years ago
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YP 13

YP 13 The history of the aircraft at the museum is posted on the museum's website, specific page: I saw it at the museum a few years ago. It ...

20 years ago
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27 Oct 1965

27 Oct 1965 A memorable night, for sure! Paul Moore mentions coming over for a social event in the afternoon. Might have been H&MS-16 party on ...

21 years ago
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HMS-16

H&MS-16 I worked for Gunny Spurrier ("we work half days around here, 12 hours") in Sub-unit H&MS-16 at Futenma, Okinawa in April of '65. I went ...

21 years ago
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