Navy Boot Camp Company Biographies

Biographies and Information about Company 73-192 This article/page is (and will be) a continuous update on members of Navy Boot Camp Company 73-192 in Great Lakes, IL from June 13, 1973 - August 3, 1973. In an effort to set the mood back to June -- August 1973...here's a few things that might bring back …

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Change For A Dime

NOTE: if you offended by graphic talk, skip this story. When I was stationed in Charleston, SC in 1976-77 I worked at the hospital in the laboratory as a lab tech. We had our work area where all the testing was performed and we also had a reception area where patients would get their blood …

I Found My Book! – The Keel

I Found My Book - The Keel Well, after not seeing my boot camp book for more than 36 years and actively searching for it more than 19 years on a daily basis...I finally found it. Here's how it happened. I have searched eBay on a DAILY basis (literally) searching for this book. I have …

The Elusive Navy Book

The Elusive Navy Book This book is still avoiding my finding it. Again, as I have stated before, I have searched for my Navy Boot Camp book for more than 20-25 years since I lost it back in the mid 1980's. I actually search on a DAILY basis for this book and photo of my …

My First Day of Boot Camp

NOTE: if you offended by graphic talk, skip this story. I love telling the story of my first day in Navy boot camp. It was both terrifying and funny as hell. We arrived by bus at the base about midnight or so, and these really nice Navy guys were perfect gentleman...till we hit the base …