Bridge crossing for liberty - Subic Bay
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high speed approach CLG6 - Weapon's Department - 1961

 

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Providence goes through the Panama Canal
Richard Haas photo - Click on Photo to Enlarge

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Michael J. McGeeney (thanks Mike)

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Click here Providence approaching USS Boston CAG-1 off the coast of Vietnam - August 15, 1968
Michael J. McGeeney (thanks Mike)

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Providence tied up at Pier Juliet at Naval Air
Station San Diego. Those were the days when
there was a Commander First Fleet.

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Galveston and Prov...1963 Westpac

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Robert Schuster shares his photo of picnic at
North Island, San Diego in 1969.

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Providence entering Yokosuka, Japan

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The yearly membership fee helps support the Providence Association.

The $25.00 membership fee is due in January of each year. New members can join anytime.

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We thank you for your support.

"Providence Association"
c/o Bill McCubbin
3444 Senour Road
Independence, KY 41051

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ON BEING A MEMBER
OF THE USS PROVIDENCE ASSOCIATION

1. Your dues help support a forum for shipmates to find each other and make new friends.

2. Your dues help to support the costs of putting together our Providence Reunions.

3. You are part of the continuing legacy when your support the Providence Association. You help perpetuate the name of Providence that first sailed in 1776 with Commanding Officer John Paul Jones to today with the Los Angeles Class nuclear submarine USS Providence
SSN 719.

4. Your dues directly help to keep the Providence Website alive and well.

a. Historical website used by students and historians for reference information.

b. Living website of many that have served our country aboard Providence.

c. The website has helped to reunite and bring together hundreds of shipmates that have served between 1945 to 1973.

d. A place to show your family and relatives about Providence through the online cruise books, shipmate photos, archival data and images and personal seastories from the men that sailed aboard Providence.

e. The Providence Website acts as Dynamic Newsletter online that updates current information frequently and does not have the limits of the mail. Check site often.

f. Shipmates have the opportunity to share and contribute their photos, stories and experiences.

g. Online Memorial to honor those who served our nation aboard Providence.

5. The presence of the Providence Website on the World Wide Web of the Internet stands as a landmark and announcement to the world that we still have patriots who will give their lives to serve, support and defend our the precious liberty and freedom.

Our presence gives notice that we are proud to be Americans and we are proud to have served aboard the United States Ship Providence.

We appreciate your help and support and thank you for your service to our country.

God Bless America and Godspeed to our military.

Sam Villa
Webmaster


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Al Roeder and Box'n Craft
Al Roeder and Bos'n Craft

 

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Keel Laying USS Providence CL82
July 27, 1943


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2012

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Alexander, Gary 2010
Argle, Richard 2011
Arion, Ellsworth 2009
Amos, Stephen 2011
Armstrong, John D. 2012
Armstrong, John W. 2013
Armstrong, Ray L. 2012
Bach, Richard 2011
Baily, Richard 2011
Bakken, Lowell 2010
Barbookles, James 2012
Barnicle, Daniel 2012
Barrett, Steve 2010
Barvick, Edward 2011
Bastin, Donnie 2010
Becker, Robert 2011
Belcher, Dennis 2009
Belvin, Huston T. 2012
Bennert, Harry 2011
Berger, Robert 2009
Blackson,  2011
Boyes, Allen 2010
Brackelsberg, Larry 2010
Bradsher, Robert 2010
Bredderman, Rudolf 2012
Brent, Gerald P. 2010
Bresee, Jack 2010
Brinza, Anthony** 2011
Brown, Larry W. 2010
Bruckman, Thomas J. 2011
Bunn, John 2010
Burroughs, Waltrip 2010
Burton, Harvey 2009
Butler, John 2010
Carlson, Frank 2012
Caywood, Clifford G. 2012
Charvat, Ted 2009
Chase, Alan B. 2012
Cheek, Arthur** 2012
Cheever, Gary L. 2010
Christian, James 2011
Chryst, Jim ** 2011
Clark, Keith 2010
Clark, Paul 2012
Coleman, Milton J. Sr. 2010
Connelly, Allan W.** 2012
Cook, Ronald 2013
Cosgrove, Hank 2013
Cotter, Paul 2011
Cox, William 2011
Cozine, Jim 2012
Craig, Steven L.** 2013
Crater, Donald 2009
Cryder, David 2009
Culley, Randy 2011
Cvengros, Robert 2011
Dennis, Danny N. 2010
De Nure, Bill 2011
Dillon, Paul F. 2011
Dorman, Dale 2012
Doxtator, Carl 2011
Dunton Jr, Lloyd W. 2012
Dustin, Carl 2011
Dutcher, David 2011
Eggersdorfer, Timothy 2011
Ellis, Lloyd 2011
Erdner, Thomas 2012
Frantz, Francis C. 2010
Fuqua, Norman 2010
George, Joseph H. 2011
Gibbs, George 2011
Golding, Joe 2010
Goldsmith, Al 2011
Goodman, Phliete 2011
George, Joseph 2011
Grace, Robert 2009
Grayton, Abraham 2012
Greathouse, John A. 2013
Griffith, Donald J. 2009
Hall, Fred 2011
Hall, Louis Sr. 2009
Halloy, Emil J.  2011
Hart, Jerry 2009
Haas, Richard A. 2010
Hambleton, Duane 2010
Hayes, Sam 2010
Haynes, Ken Radm. 2010
Hennessy, James 2012
Hicks, Lawrence M. 2013
Hocking, Fred 2011
Homan, Clifford 2011
Homewytewa, Ronald 2010
Huff, Bill 2010
Hulette, Paul 2011
Hunt, Robert 2011
Hunter, Owen 2010
Johnson, Creighton 2011
Johnson, John J. 2011
Jones, Timothy 2011
Kennard, John 2010
Koelmel, James G.  2011
Kurtz, Larrry 2014
Lape, Ray 2011
Lepper, Monteal (Monty) 2009
Lesher, Charles R. 2011
Long, Bruce C. 2009
Lowe, James T. 2011
Hulette, Paul 2010
Lunan, Ralph 2010
Lung, Charles 2015
Luszcz, Joseph A. 2011
Lyne, Chris 2010
Lyon, Herb 2012
Lyon, Ken 2010
Macfeeley, William 2011
Mahaffey, Charles 2011
Mahar, Thomas R. 2012
Manning, Leslie 2011
Markiewicz, Joseph 2011
Markowski, Joseph 2012
Marshall, John F. 2013
Martell, James 2012
Mason, Clyde** 2013
McAleer, David 2009
McCubbin, Bill 2011
McGough, Patrick 2011
McMillian, Deane 2010
McAleer, David 2010
McNally, Patrick 2011
McVeigh, Michael 2011
McWethy, Robert - CO 2010
Meier, Lou 2010
Miller, Kenneth 2011
Moonblatt, Louis 2011
Moreton, Fred 2009
Morgado, Joseph 2011
Mozol, John 2012
Murat, Joe 2012
Muzio, Victor 2012
Myers, Bill ** 2012
Nordgren, Don 2012
Oblasney, Frank 2014
Osredkar, Florian 2010
Pagliaro, Ronald 2011
Patton, Niles 2009
Penny, Robert E. 2011
Perno, Francis A. 2012
Pettiit, John T. 2012
Pickett, Bayard 2010
Pierce, James D. 2012
Pilger, Allan 2011
Purnell, John 2011
Quarry, John 2010
Quigley, Valere 2010
Reighley, Jack 2010
Richardson, M.L. 2009
Rigg, Larry** 2012
Robertson, Henry A. 2011
Rockefeller, William E. 2011
Roeder, Richard A. 2010
Rogers, Eugene 2011
Ruban, Jim 2009
Russell, R.P. 2009
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Sajdera, Robert 2009
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Sajdera, Robert 2010
Sarno, George 2011
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Saylor, Robert ** 2011
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Schmidt, Allen 2009
Serra, Lawrence 2009
Sherman, Gary 2009
Schreier, Edward 2012
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Sommerville, Robert 2010
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Stang, Jon 2009
Steenburgh, Charles 2011
Stephens, Clyde 2009
Stith, David H. 2010
Stubits, Joseph 2013
Sullivan, Charles F.P. 2011
Sutton, Robert 2010
Sutton, Ronald  2012
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Terry, Odis 2010
Thorp, V. G. 2011
Troutman, Victor 2012
Trujillo, George 2011
Uhlinger, Thomas 2012
Unger, Andrew 2014
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Voelker, Rodney 2011
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Witherspoon, Rex 2012
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Marine Detachment Leaders in early 1962…from left to right
Capt. H.A. MacDonald, 1st Lt.  A. Keith Thompson, 1st Sgt. Towery and GySgt. Mills