VSO191,
They did away with skivvey wavers in 2003 or so. Most became QM's.

Hey, just found this group.

ADCS (Ret) 1969 - 1989
NAS Oceana SAR
USS Nimitz CVN 69
VF43
VF103 (USS Saratoga)
NAS Rota Spain
VF101 Det66 (USS America)
VF101
HS8 (USS Bennington)

25 years ago tomorrow , was part of Honor Guard at Pearl , still sends chills down my spine .. Highlight of 21+ years ..

Hell everyone. retired since Jul 2007. Hey WILDBILL what year when you were with HS8. That was my HS squadron before I transfered to NAS PAX RIVER.

Great. More skimmers. Where are all my bubblehead buddies? I am starting to feel my IQ dropping ...

USN 1969 - 1975 RM2/ Davisville RI. Norfolk, Va, Gaeta, Italy/USS Springfield CLG7

Hey just found this group, glad to se so many of us out there.
USSMidway 87-90
two screw crew (MM)

USN 1980 -1992 VP-17 Barbers point HI, VXN-8 Patuxent River MD, Naval AIr Development Center Waminster PA. All decommisioned and long gone. 12 years and never stepped foot on a boat. Any one Know Ricky Sattler, Had a killer 80 Wideglide back in the early 90's. If you are out there, Cameron is lookin for ya!!

USN 1973-1982 RM1(SS) USS Woodrow Wilson, USS Alexander Hamilton and USS Parche. East Coast, West Coast, South Coast and under the ice. If there's water there, I've visited it....hey Vetto; looks like you got a bubblehead buddy after all!

USN active 1988-1995. USNR 1998-2004. NAVCAMS MED 90-92. Spent my last three years in SPECOPS at SBU 20. Got to go to Somalia in 93 can't wait to go back. Got recalled to active duty 9/21/01 to a security detachment in a place where it is hot, dry, and sandy. Sure do have lots of good memories...so it's good to see a buncha squids. LMAO when I read posts about humpty dumpty and the piano bar.