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How many shell backs are on here?

Discussion in 'Military' started by 4r_to_taco, Aug 13, 2017.

  1. Jan 30, 2018 at 2:22 PM
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    Flying Fuzz

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    Hovering above you
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    Hey @Bergster36 we served together!
    1999 Shellback
    2001 Golden Shellback
    USS Constellation CV-64
    AO3 G3 DIV
     
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  2. Jan 30, 2018 at 3:19 PM
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    BandanaBerg

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    Nice!!!
    What’s Up Shipmate?
     
  3. Feb 3, 2018 at 7:45 PM
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    HAVING FUN

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    1982
    CVN65 USS Enterprise
     
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  4. Feb 6, 2018 at 11:40 AM
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    my right foot
    damn you are old... haha
     
  5. Feb 6, 2018 at 1:13 PM
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  6. Feb 11, 2018 at 9:19 AM
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    gugman

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    USS Constellation CV64
    PR2
     
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  7. Feb 11, 2018 at 9:22 AM
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    EatSleepTacos

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    I haven't had the opportunity, but one of my close friends became an Emerald Shellback in 2014 on the USNS Spearhead. Bad ass ship.
     
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  8. Feb 11, 2018 at 7:10 PM
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    BandanaBerg

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    Connie!!!
     
  9. Feb 11, 2018 at 7:13 PM
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  10. Feb 11, 2018 at 10:47 PM
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    BandanaBerg

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    The Ranger... submersible aircraft carrier! :transformer:
     
  11. Mar 13, 2018 at 4:39 PM
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  12. Mar 18, 2018 at 4:29 AM
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  13. Mar 18, 2018 at 9:13 AM
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  15. Jun 20, 2018 at 5:01 PM
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    First crossing kind of sucked, but the last 3 crossings were great!
     
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  16. Jul 3, 2018 at 11:36 AM
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    1993 USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72 enroute to Perth, Australia
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    2004 USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76 around the horn enroute to Rio de Janeiro
     
  17. Jul 13, 2018 at 10:12 AM
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    Lol I bet they were!

    First crossing was on USS Decatur DDG-73 in 2010 (but I've lost my card since then, so help me God...). The Port Royal had just run aground and we had to surge up and leave to take their deployment, came home for 6 months and then left for our own scheduled deployment again. We did 4 deployments in 4 years. Luckily I only did 3 of em before I transferred. Rough first duty station for sure.
     
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  18. Sep 24, 2018 at 12:13 PM
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    First time was April of 1960, USS Helena CA-75, Seaman.
    Second time was Oct. of 1976, USS Hoel DDG-13, Chief Petty Officer.
    Both times I went to Sidney & Melbourne Australia, and Auckland, New Zealand.
     
  19. Oct 3, 2018 at 5:08 PM
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    Uss John C Stennis CVN 74
    HTFN
     
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  20. Nov 24, 2018 at 8:33 PM
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