Pearl Harbor Raid, 7 December 1941 –
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The 7 December 1941 Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor was one of the great defining moments in history. A single carefully-planned and well-executed stroke removed the United States Navy’s battleship force as a possible threat to the Japanese Empire’s southward expansion. America, unprepared and now [...]

First off, I can just hear Dave saying to himself, ‘did not know I was lost’.  Today I have officially been in contact with a long lost friend from my Navy days.  After many years of searching I have found my good friend David Brown.  We served together at the Airbase in Misawa, Japan.  I have [...]

Recently have been in contact with a friend from the Navy. His name is Robert “Lee” Schults and he was an OS. Getting in contact with him sparked me to send an email out to my Navy buds and ask everyone to update there contact information so that we can be sure to stay in [...]

 Powered by Max Banner Ads Almost forgot, I have been in contact with some old friend (not really old) from the days we served together in the US Navy in Misawa, Japan. Sure is nice to email back and forth with them. I had better friends over there then I did when I was in High [...]

Received an interesting link from Marsh over the weekend. I was asking some old shipmates from Misawa, Japan where the ASWOC was on the old base. I was looking at Google Earth and noticed the base had more stuff on it. Marsh sent me a link to the old Patwing now called Patreconwing 1 Detachment [...]