Military Reunions… Why bother?

Why indeed. I have planned and executed three reunions for my third submarine (USS San Francisco SSN 711) to date. I am in the process of putting together the fourth. My beautiful bride of forty-three plus years has told me that this will be the last one I put together. I had forgotten how much […]

Tribute to a WW2 and Cold War Warrior – USS Sennet SS 408 (2019 Reunion Information included)

Every once in a while, a request comes across my desk that I just can’t say no to. Submarine reunions are one of my favorite past times since I know that the men who gather (and their ever faithful ever suffering wives) are going to get a chance to relive some of their younger […]

Plan until you drop… then plan some more

For those that follow me on a semi-regular basis, I apologize for being off line for a few weeks. The USS San Francisco SSN 711 2013 reunion is in the rear view mirror and plans for the 2014 event are now underway. The feedback from the participants was that things went pretty well so I […]

USS San Francisco SSN 2013 Reunion Check off list

In less than 10 days, the 2013 San Francisco Reunion will start at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel. This is a brief checklist of things to do before then: Room reservations. Done (Note: If you haven’t made yours yet and are worried that the time is past for the reduced rate, let me know… we […]