Tag Archives: U.S. Navy

Navy Photos from 1985

Posted on 2 April 2012 by Bill Paine

My mother recently went through her collection of photographs and four two that I had given her back when I was still active duty in the Navy.  Although less than perfect quality, I thought I’d share them with all of … Continue reading →

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Navy’s new mission: Missile Defense

Posted on 8 April 2011 by Bill Paine

Unheralded by all but the most observant of military buffs, the U. S. Navy has taken on the leading role in ballistic missile defense.  My old skipper from the USS Moinester, Capt. Keith Evans USN (ret.), invited my attention to … Continue reading →

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I was here…

Posted on 1 February 2011 by Bill Paine

Most of the pictures I have of USS Moinester, the ship in which I served most of my active duty navy time, are undated, so I usually don’t know for sure if I was actually on board at the time … Continue reading →

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