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QM3 Dave Rice and QM3 Bobby Nelson standing by
the 6-inch turret of the Oklahoma City (CLG-5) in 1973. |
Friendships made on the
Oklahoma City can last a lifetime. My good friend Bobby Nelson and I
have kept track of each other over the years and were able to
meet-up on one of my two-week active duty periods for the Naval
Reserves.
Bobby Nelson and Dave Rice, Norfolk, Virginia
some 20 years later. |
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QM3 Randy Lopez conducting PMS on the Bridge door.
Lopez retired a QMC after 20 years of active duty.
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Rice and Lopez having a cool one, again some 20 years after serving
together on the CLG-5.
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QM3 Trino Santoyo, QM3 Mike Gile and QM3 'OB' O'Brien, N Division
berthing compartment.
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Mike Gile, Trino Santoyo, Dave Rice and Ray Yamamoto at Ray's place
in San Francisco, again some 20 years later.
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