Category Archives: Welcome Aboard!
Walton Crew Photos 1965-1967 #12 – shared by LT Ken Sayers
OK Walton sailors, here’s the last batch of LT Sayer’s photos. Again, many thanks to Ken for sharing his photos. I hope some of you who served will recognize places you worked or relaxed on the ship from his photos. … Continue reading
Walton Crew Photos 1965-1967 #10 – shared by LT Ken Sayer
Clyde S. Baker (BTC) retires from the Navy and departs the ship on a rainy evening. Among the personnel bidding him farewll are R.B. Thompson (MMC), LCDR L. R. Womack (background) and E.L. Whitley (HM1). Treasure Island, CA DEC 1966 … Continue reading
Reminder: Reunion- Oct. 13-17, 2010
Hello Walton Shipmates: If you havent’ signed up for our 2010 Reunion in San Diego, why not do so now. Here is all the information you’ll need. Who: All USS Walton shipmates, family, or friends. What: A Reunion with tours, … Continue reading
USS Edmonds will NOT be joining the Walton at the reunion.
Mary Hudson, our reunion “den mother,” has received information from the USS Edmonds reunion folks that they won’t be joining us this year in San Diego, because their reunion has already been set for Oct in Iowa and notices have … Continue reading
New 2010 Walton Reunion Info
USS WALTON DE 361 REUNION Hampton Inn- Sea World/Airport 3388 Greenwood St. San Diego,Ca. 92110 Oct.-13-17-2010 Rooms rates: $ 89.00 per night –1 King or two Queen per room. Complimentary breakfast, Airport Shuttle & parking. Phone#1-619-299-6633 Ask for USS WALTON … Continue reading
The U.S. Navy….Then and Now!
Then – If you smoked, you had an ashtray on your desk. Now – If you smoke, you get sent outside and treated like a leper, if you’re lucky. Then – Mail took weeks to come to the ship. … Continue reading