Pearl
Harbor. The Somers' Homeport Lazy days at Waikiki, Crazy nights on Hotel Street
USS Brewton. (FF-1086)
Another good ship. I went there after the
Somers.
USS Walker. (DD517)
Ship tribute page run by crewmember Tom Smoot
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation, Washington DC
The foundation runs the Naval Heritage Museum in Washington DC. It's a fascinating place.
Look up reunions, find an old sea buddy in the Navy Log, (Look up the name "Alan Cantu")
or shop at the ship's store. A definite must see website, and a definite must see if you are in DC.
Naval
History Museum, Washington DC
The Official source for historical Naval
information.
Destroyers
On Line
An internet salute to the "Tin Can
Navy"
Nav
Source
Another good Navy links page
A History of WW II
A very well done World War II history page.
Memories of Subic Bay
Olongapo City..... The town that made Sodom and Gomorrah look like Disneyland.........
Singapore, 2005
I was able to return to Singapore in 2005, after 23 years. The place has changed a lot, but a lot of the old charm is still there.
Life aboard a Fletcher Class Destroyer
A short essay by FTCM Jon Jacques (Command Master Chief, Ret.)
The old Bluejacket
A great page with lots of Navy Links. Check out the first movie, called "Sea Power." It's about 5 minutes long, but worth every second!!
America.... You ask me why I love her???
Not a direct Navy link, but a beautiful essay read by John Wayne, accompanied by some stunning visuals. Well worth the look.