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Submitted by: mike St.Onge

From: sault sainte marie mi.

Email: samitchx@hotmail.com

Added: 04/09/2010

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62 from 83-84 , ut3 did main body to rosey. lookin for cruz book any help would be appreciated

Submitted by: James D. Slayton USN (RET)

From: Ellersllie, Ga.

Email: dewey45@att.net

Added: 04/09/2010

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I served from 87 to decomminissioning. Made deployments to Guam, and Det Subic Bay. This was one of my best commands. Great people. We made the last full deployment to Camp Jefferies. We worked had and played hard.

Submitted by: Minutemen Alumni Group

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Email: nhahnjr@sbcglobal.net

Added: 03/31/2010

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Another Minuteman has passed away.

(The following taken from the Gulfport Seabee Courier, dated 3-25-10:)

Frederick Thomas Weaver, 77, passed away March 10, 2010 in Reno, NV. He served in the Navy for 25 years, first as an Airman at Great Lakes, and NAS North Island, San Diego, and later as a Seabee Chief Steelworker with NMCB's 62, 74, and 133 at Gulfport, MS, and NAS, Guam. After retiring from the Navy, he served as an OSHA inspector for the state of Nevada for 14 years. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Juanita of Reno, NV.

We wish our Brother Seabee Fair Winds and Following Seas.

Submitted by: Paul S. Barnett Jr.

From: Waynesboro, PA

Email: lkbarnett@comcast.net

Added: 03/30/2010

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BU2. 1980-84. Puerto Rico, Diego Garcia, Guam, Det Thurmont. Great web site with lots of memories!

Submitted by: sandra plante

From: gautier ms

Email: mommagator66@yahoo.com

Added: 03/29/2010

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hi to all the crew of 62...i know thats NOT what some call us....yes i am proud to call myself a seabee wife. my husband is bu-2 plante,owen ofter the decom...we were sent to willow grove pa. lost touch with the guys...bounded here and there finally..in 2001 ended up back in gulfport...found ut stumpf,gary....will tell him about this site..plus about six other bees at my husbands work...thanks for this site..we are forgtten

Submitted by: Dale Schissler "Ed"

From: Houghton Lake, Michigan

Email: dsbuilder@hotmail.com

Added: 03/26/2010

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Just wanted to say hello to all the seabees I served with in nmcb62 from 85-88. Lots of good memories and fun. Good luck to all.

Submitted by: Norm Hahn

From: Eau Claire, WI

Email: nhahnjr@sbcglobal.net

Added: 03/22/2010

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Fellow Minutemen:

I have just received word that the wife of our webmaster, Billy Millican, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, 20 March 2010.

Billy's email address is: Bcmillican@aol.com

Submitted by: Donald A Druciak

From: Belle Vernon Pa

Email: droppydog@comcast.net

Added: 03/15/2010

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was in nmcb 62 from 1985 to 1988 Guam, Suda Bay Crete, and Rota Spain

Submitted by: Norm Hahn, NMCB 62 Alumni Grp

From: Eau Claire, WI

Email: nhahnjr@sbcglobal.net

Added: 03/09/2010

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The NMCB 62 reunion last week 25-28 Feb 2010 at Hampton, VA was a huge success. Yes, there were a few glitches, but overall the reunion went well. We had 32 Minutemen sign-in for our annual 1 hour business meeting & photo taking session at 1PM Sat afternoon. Here are the names of those who attended our meeting/photo session: Larry Wheeler, Jack Lee, Joe Grocki, Steve Johnson, Price Richardson, Dave Fruits, Chuck Gatlin, John Brian, Bill Pierce, Tim Bragg, Charlie Dunn, Bill Clough, Frank Cheschi, Malcolm Smith, Ted Dick, Paul DiFebo, Joe Tack, Fred Malone, Ken Ward, Norm Hahn, Karl Brunner, Milt Davis, Jim Mennucci, Bill Heflin, Jimmy Campbell, Jonathan Grohs, Rich Micucci, Lyle Stewart, John Frederick, Jim Thomas, Gerry Napert & Duane Vance. Next year's Feb reunion will be same time, same place. Our next reunion will be in Oct 2010 in Gulfport at the Ramada Inn, Hwy 49 and will be hosted by Island X-1 Gulfport. See our "reunion" tab on the website for more info.
The Alumni Group thanks everyone who attended this year and invites those who couldn't attend to attend in Oct 2010 & Feb 2011. Questions?
Please send me an email. CAN DO! Norm

Submitted by: Thomas E. Sauers

From: Lewisburg Pa.

Email: tsauers@dejazzd.com

Added: 02/24/2010

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MCB62 Aug69- Nov 71 Gulfport Miss to Camp Haskins RVN to Davisvill RI. See a couple of names I remember.