COMMANDING OFFICERS

USS Pueblo in Yokosuka, Japan

48 HOURS NOTICE, San Diego to Gunline

Providence Awards

Top Gun Award

Helo Crash in the Tonkin Gulf

IFF Friend or Foe

USS PROVIDENCE SSN-719
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MARINES OF PROVIDENCE

1967 Chronological History

TIME-LINE Of Providence

CRUISE BOOK
1970-1972

CRUISE BOOK
1966-1968

CRUISE BOOK
1962-64


CRUISE BOOK
1960-61


CRUISE BOOK
1960

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Boot Camp
San Diego NTC

Navy Unit Commendation (20April72 to Dec72)
Copy submitted by Kim Diemand Mar/Det 1972-73

Navy Unit Commendation (25Nov66 to 1May68)

JOLLY ROGER NEWSLETTER, 1 January 1946
Special New Year's Editon

USS PROVIDENCE PRECISION DRILL TEAM

Larry Byrd Gallery

Working Party in the Magazine/Powder Room

Providence Sailing Club & Racing Team

The SPS-8 radar took a hit by air burst in May of 1967

Providence Plaque displayed on Mt. Soledad in San Diego, CA.

CLEVELAND CLASS SHIPS

Go Back in time with Ronnie Winters

MIKE LIENS WAS THERE

Edwin Prinsen Remembers

New's Clippings from the Past

Wayne Fletcher remembers

Wilkeson remembers USS Coral Sea giving BZ

Ed Rice in Vietnam

Mike McGeeney shares Memoriabila from 1965-66

Dr. Bernard Eskin (CL82) represents Providence Association
at Family Day in City of Providence

USS Midway comes to San Diego

Former LTJG Richard Haas (X Division)

Captain Al Blanks Remembers

Survey Results on Storage of Providence Memorabilia

A Christmas Story
1953 aboard USS Point Cruz CVE (119)
"Get that baby home for Christmas"

The ship's doctor takes it upon himself to save a Korean child.
The spirit and actions of the good doctor and crew reflect the American spirit
of compassion and goodwill.

alternate link for Christmas Story

Today, our American Troops continue this legacy of goodwill
in Afghanistan and Iraq. click here for story

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REUNIONS OF THE USS PROVIDENCE ASSOCIATION

REUNIONS SINCE 1989

1999 Kentucky Reunion

2001 Kansas City, Missouri Reunion

2002 Las Vegas, Nevada Reunion

2003 Buffalo, NY Reunion
Official Reunion Poster

PHOENIX REUNION PHOTOS - 2005

KENTUCKY REUNION 2007
A BRAVO ZULU TO BILL & BEV FOR A GREAT REUNION
Here are some great photos from Larry Brown......click here
Daniel Davis shares his photos.....click here

PROVIDENCE, R.I. REUNION 2009

SAN DIEGO REUNION - 2010

Mt. Soledad Photos (Sam Villa) click here

More photos (Larry Kurtz)...click here

More photos (Jack Reighley)...click here

video of Memorial and Midway...click here

 

 

 

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USS Oklahoma City

USS Ranger CV(A)-61

Naval Historical Center

The Goat Locker

NAVetsUSA

Historic Naval Ships Visitor's Guide

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History of USS Providence
by Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships

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One of the kids from Sarah@ValleyBookClub.com found a good web page about submarines, There's tons of resources on there for the history of the submarine and how they were used in wars."History and Parts of the Submarine" - http://www.partsgeek.com/mmparts/history_of_the_sub.html

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Providence, Rhode Island
USS Providence "Namesake"

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
USS Providence (CLG-6, later CG-6. Previously CL-82), 1945-1980

Events 1972

A Tin Can Sailors Destroyer History

USS Buchanan DDG 14

http://www.archives.gov/research_room/vetrecs/index.html
An internet link of veteran records......Jack Reighley

http://kepler.pratt.duke.edu/USNRibbons.html
Ribbon Checker submitted by Don Harribine

http://www.hazegray.org/

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December 7, 1941
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2005
A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America

HAPPY THANKSGIVING Message from Chaplain Carter
of the USS Floyd B. Parks DD884

CLEVELAND CLASS SHIPS

MASTER AND COMMANDER

IN THE NEWS
....Former Providence Sailor Still on Duty CWO5 (MTS) Gary O. Suter

....Former Providence Sailor in Army Serving in Iraq SGT David
Gambill - Bravo Company

June 9, 1972 - New York Times Magazine"Banging Holes in the Land"
--The Vietnam war from the deck of a U.S. cruiser... an article by Donald Kirk

 

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created January 21, 1999, by Sam Villa at Star77.com,
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Sam Villa (Editor) PO/BX 161182 San Diego, CA 92176

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