The Marines have landed... Blackbat242 reporting

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Blackbat242
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The Marines have landed... Blackbat242 reporting

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Well, it took a while for word to arrive in the wilds of northern Utah, but now that I've learned of this place, ye'll nivver be rid of me... arrr, mateys!

:twisted:

Missed all of you from WNSF, and am glad to see you all here.

For those with short memories (or new members), I'm a former USMC air wing Sgt (FLIR tech on A-6E Intruders & F/A-18A Hornets 1981-1989).

Deployed aboard CV-61 Ranger in the WestPac & IO Nov 1985-Dec 1987.
SGT USMC '81-'89 VMA(AW)-121, VMA(AW)-242, CV-61 AIMD
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jbryce1437
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Location: Roker, Sunderland

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Welcome aboard Blackbat, it was a brilliant observation by littleh that spotted you elsewhere, please spread the word if you find any other ex WNSF members on your travels :D

Jim
HMS Raleigh 1963 , HMS Collingwood 1963 & 67 , HMS Ark Royal 1964-7, HMS Undaunted 1968-71, HMS Victory (Fleet Maintenance Group) 1971-72, HMS Exmouth 1972-74
JEM, EM, OEM, LOEM, POOEL
Then 28 years in the Fire Brigade
Retired since 2002
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ivorthediver
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Welcome back on board Jon , glad to have you back on board and keeping us abreast of things....... from your side of the pond ;)
"What Ever Floats your Boat"
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Little h
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Yay - his draft chit came through!!

Welcome aboard Sarge glad to see you in our new forum - and thanks to Jim for following up my chance observation.
Little h
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