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• In Memory
  • 2011
    • Robert Ford
    • Frank Vincent Weltner
  • 2010
    • BT Joseph Henry Colflesh
    • Jacob Meyer Hamm
  • 2009
    • RD3 Howard Albert William Kleinschmidt
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006
    • Cmdr Bruce Allen Bauer
  • 2005
  • 2002
  • 2000
  • Unknown Dates
  • Memorial Day Tribute
  • In the Line of Duty
• Reunion Newsletters
  • Newsletter #104
  • Newsletter #103
  • Newsletter #102
  • Newsletter #101
  • Newsletter #100
  • PDF Versions
• Reunions & Photos
  • 2013 Milwaukee, WI
  • 2011 Pensacola, FL
    • Pensacola Beach Tenative Itinerary
    • Registered Shipmates
  • 2009 Myrtle Beach, SC
    • Shipmates
    • Banquet
  • 2007 Portland, ME
    • Shipmates
    • Banquet
    • Sights of Maine
  • 2005 Nashville, TN
    • Music City
    • Banquet
  • 2003 New Orleans, LA
  • 2001 Branson, MO
  • Reunion Montages
• Photo Galleries
  • Ship's Photos
  • Crew Photos
    • Plank Owners
    • Back in the Day
    • Charleston Naval Base
    • UNITAS XII - 1971
    • West Pac - 1972
    • 1968 Crew
    • 1967 Crew Turning & Burning
    • 60's Med Cruise
    • 1958 Crew
    • 1956 Crew
  • Cruise Books
    • 1950 Med Cruise
    • 1953 Med Cruise
    • 1966 Med Cruise
    • 1967 West Pac Cruise
  • What We Look Like Today
  • Bordelon Videos
    • Bordelon Salutes President Kennedy
    • Photos & Video of Last Operating Gearing Class
    • Japanese Sign Final Surrender
    • Help Save Our Destroyer
  • Life Aboard A Destroyer
  • Other Bordelons
  • Maps & Such
  • LZ Lambeau
  • Old War Posters
  • Add Your Photos
• Ship's Store
• Crew Sea Stories
  • Submit Your Bordelon Story
  • Shore Bombardment Guest of Honor
  • Man Overboard
  • Bordelon's 1st Skipper
  • Cuban Missle Crisis
  • An Excited Young Man
  • Bordelon's Relief in the Tonkin Gulf
  • Collision with the USS John F. Kennedy
  • Operation Sea Dragon
  • Emergency Back Full
  • Just Commander Dear
  • How & when we won our first "E"
  • The Busy Bee
  • The Big Storm
  • Blow the Man Down
  • Gitmo Water Cutoff
  • Bordelon & Belnap
  • Reinforced Bow
  • I lost about 5lbs of...........
  • Late Getting on Station
  • Bordelon in a Sand Storm
  • Repel Boarders
  • Rescue & Assistance
  • Refueling
  • Royal Order of the Bluenose
  • Sea Sick
  • She was an old ship
• Crew Scuttle Butt
  • From the Shipfitter Shop
  • From Barney Oursler
    • Skipper Maury Werth
    • Vaden Young
  • From Ronnie Tinkham
  • From Bill Munsterman
  • From Tex Hawley
  • From Charlie Morgan
  • From Jim DeGarmo
  • From Gary Markle
  • From George Cleveland
  • From Bob Barber
  • Missing Belt Buckle
  • From a Kennedy Sailor
  • A little tid-bit from Barney Oursler
  • Once I was a Navyman
  • Odds & Ends
    • Thank You Vets
    • A Tribute to our Active Duty Troops
    • LZ Lambeau
    • One For the Gunner's Mates
    • 1953 Bordelon Med Cruise Book
    • I Was a Sailor Once
    • In God We Still Trust
    • The Navy - Then & Now
    • I Am Coming!
    • The Blue Angels - A Tribute
    • An Old Favorite from Woodstock
    • A Letter from Iraq
    • Sailors and Dogs Keep Off
    • Bumper Sticker
    • Navy Trivia
    • Bikini Atoll Nuclear Tests
    • This Day in Naval History
• Staff Sergent William J. Bordelon
  • Bordelon History
  • Bordelon Photos
  • Medal of Honor
  • Bordelon Hiway
    • Signs unveiled
  • Books about the Battle of Tarawa
  • Marine Graves Found
  • William J. Bordelon Post 300
  • Eddie Albert
• Bordelon Health Issues
  • New Bill Benefits 'Blue Water' Vets
  • Now Hear This....Fellow Shipmates Voice Health Complaints
    • Robert E Laskey Writes
    • Sebastian Riccobono Writes
  • Shipmates Concerns
  • Agent Orange
    • Agent Orange/Dioxin
    • US Veterans & Agent Orange
    • Vietnam naval operations
  • Mesothelioma
  • People to Write
• Ship's History
  • Gearing Class Destroyers
  • Bordelon History
• Ports of Call
• WesPac 1972-73
• WesPac 1967-68
• Shipmate's Business Directory
  • Shipmate's Business Directory Submission Form
  • Atlas Partners Commercial Brokerage
  • Boat House Antiques & Gifts , LLC
  • Fox's Den Chalet
• Sign Our Guest Book
• VA Info
  • Veterans Rights & Benefits
    • Court Expands Coverage for Vietnam Vets
    • Fact Checking the New GI Bill
    • Pending Legislation
  • VA Websites from A to Z
  • Frequently Asked Questions
• Today’s Navy
  • The Last Operating Gearing Class Destroyer
  • Presidents Who Proudly Served in U.S. Navy
    • Lt. John F. Kennedy, USN
    • Cmdr Lyndon B. Johnson, USNR
    • Cmdr Richard M. Nixon, USNR
    • Lt. Commander Gerald Ford, USNR
    • Lt. James Earle Carter, Jr., USN
    • Lt. J.G. George W. H. Bush, USNR
  • 19th Annual Blessing of the Fleets
  • Stamps Honor 4 Navy Heroes
  • LCS Tops 44 Knots in Tests
  • USS George Herbert Walker Bush
  • World's Most Powerful Rail Gun
  • Somali Pirates
  • Navy Destroyer Battles Pirates
  • Navy Recognized for Protecting Ozone
  • USS Freedom LCS-1
  • USS Michael Murphy
  • Navy Debuts Virtual Training Ship
  • Navy Takes Aim at Roadside Bombs
  • Navy's newest fast-attack sub
  • USS New York
  • Women to Serve Aboard Submarines
  • Sea Power
  • US Navy Presidential Ceremonial Honor Guard Drill Team
  • 911 Boat Lift
• Star Spangled Banner
  • Sound by the Academy Choirs
• Remember Me
• FamiliesUnited
• Great Links
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• Thank You