2016 - Page 22 of 77 - Reunions Magazine

Taps, a fitting tribute

A touching moment in ceremonies for a fallen war hero is the playing of Taps by a bugler. Unfortunately, a bugler shortage often forces veterans...

Bravery x 4

The Indianapolis Rescue and Recovery Association has formed, joining members of three ships with the crew they rescued in August 1945. The USS Bassett, USS...

Flags Flying Proudly

In an emotional and patriotic letter to the Northern Kentucky CVB, Albert B. Moore, president of the Mobile Riverine Force Association (MRFA), wrote that “on...

Here’s the recap, old sport

The USS Callaway reunion persevered through the events of September 11th to have an outstanding event. The early birds met at hosts Tom and Betty...

How long will you go?

The USS Callaway Newsletter noted that WWI reunions continued to be held for about 75 years after the war. The newsletter then questioned how long...

Navy Toots its own Horn

The Navy Office of Information Midwest, located in Chicago, is offering informational presentations about today’s Navy to community, school and veterans groups. The presentation covers...

Navy Tours Remain Unchanged

More than 1.5 million people tour the US Naval Academy (30 miles from Baltimore and Washington DC) every year. Even with the attacks on America,...

USS Indianapolis Sailors Remember

Only minutes after a Japanese submarine attacked the heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis in July 1945, about 900 men were floating in the water - on...

USS Colorado Vets Reunion

The USS Colorado battleship appeared in 10 World War II battles, traveled nearly 162,000 miles in the Pacific, shot down 11 aircraft, fired more than...

Seabees Resources

NMCB 62 & Edzell, Scotland Seabees has links on their website to over 57 different Seabee Battalions from WWII to present. Also several dozen links for those...