This was a story done by a reporter and film crew that spent time on the Guad. You may see some familiar faces. I think you’ll love watching this:
Persian Gulf 1987
Persian Gulf 1987
This was a story done by a reporter and film crew that spent time on the Guad. You may see some familiar faces. I think you’ll love watching this:
I will never forget those times onboard the Guad .The Boiler room (Fireroom ) was one of the hottest place on the ship and all of us hole Snipes keep her steaming .The rest of the world only sees what’s on the top side we engineering department Fireroom and Engnieroom are the backbone of the Navy .I was honored to serve a aboard her .BT3 Morgan USS Guadalcanal LPH-7 US Navy.85-88
Brings back memories BT3
I, also, was there and it was a memorable time. Some good and some not so good but definitely time to remember.
I also served aboard from 66 to 68. Shipservice, SH3. I was the officers barber.
Severed on the Guad from 1979-1983. IC3 in E-div. Met some great people and had some great times..
Served as MM2 onboard the GUAD 1978-82 . Great times with all especially the snipes M -div ,B -div , A gang & E-div .
I was on the Guadalcanal 84-88,
BM2 Adam Erickson. What a good command.
This brings back memories, I was on the Guadalcanal during this mission.
I was there on board from 1984 to 1988
En3 allen i rember picking the piolt and the other pepole our of the water. It was hot
That was excellent l world go back and do it again
Worked in Guad AIMD 84-88. I remember this hot cruise real well!
As a reserve member attached to the uss guadalcanal out of ammityville n.y. We sailed with the guad in 1987 from norva to rota spain, where we were detached and flew back to n.y. The guad sailed for the med then it was sent to the persian gulf to protect the tankers that flew the american flag.
Tim Magruder, OS2 (SW) 84-89 it was dangerous we had no idea how close we came to defending ourselves, but we were ready.
CIC was on port & report duty. One thing was liberty at the American compound in Kuwait where US citizens took a sailor to dinner at their home. and that was the 1st time I had homemade brew. It was great seeing US citizens there when we could have hit a mine and made not make it.