/a-view-from-the-tonkin-gulf-reflections-of-michael-kuhne-lt-usn/ Honoring the men and women who served so bravely in our Armed Forces Tue, 04 Apr 2023 07:05:11 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /a-view-from-the-tonkin-gulf-reflections-of-michael-kuhne-lt-usn/#comment-4355 Tue, 04 Apr 2023 07:05:11 +0000 /?p=3191#comment-4355 I was CT on 3 ships in Pacific. USS Ticonderoga CV-14 Indonesia War Games and PIRAZ on the USS Preble DLG-15 and USS Fox DLG-33. Spring – Winter 1971-72. Did 4 years got out and used GI Bill. Your from NC as I am also. Went to college at WCU ’73-77. I was on the Tico for just 60 days. Long enough for us to break the war game message codes. Home based out of Philippines. Made a deck landing and then dropped me off in Yokosuka to catch hop back to PI. Met my wife at WCU. 43 years married. Ported in Sattahip also on the Fox. It was my 21st birthday and a group of us CTs went into Bangkok for 3 days. Birthday party at the George Washington Bar downtown.

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