Intro US Navy 1973-93

[Pete Madlem]

The Hanna CVA-19 was my first ship and I made the last cruise on her and was there during decommissioning. She was a grand old lady.

 

[BravoZulu]

Welcome to MI.net @Pete Madlem

 

[Pete Madlem]

Hi everyone, Philip Peter Madlem here, US Navy 1973-93. I was a cook for 14 years and a Navy Counselor for six years. I served at the following commends, USS Hancock CVA-19, USS Hamner DD 718, USS Camden AOE 2, PSNS Bremerton Enlisted Dining Facility, USS Ingersoll DD 990, NAVFACPACBEACH Washington State, USS Sterett CG-31, NRD Seattle Wa, USS St Louis LKA 116, USS Belleau Wood LHA-3

 

[Pete Madlem]

Welcome to MI.net @Pete Madlem

Thank you!

 

[BravoZulu]

Welcome to MI.net @Pete Madlem, I was in the Australian navy for 12 years. I was stationed in Seattle for a couple of years to pick up a new FFG from Todd Shipyards in 1984-86. We were billeted at Sand Point for a few months while she was getting some upgrades in 1985

 

[Bombardier]

Welcome aboard @Pete Madlem glad you joined us matey