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1996 Cruise Book Cover
Provided by Dave Foley "Sparrowhawk"




Communications Site Ron Phillips
 Indy Reunion Association
Denis Bagley President (click here for info)
 Ship's Store Indy Reunion Association
(click here)
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Hosted by: Earl Langley
USS INDEPENDENCE STATUS INFORMATION Provided by
N * V * R

STRICKEN
To be disposed of, type of disposal not known.
Status Date 08 March 2004
 Shipmate Links
 USS Independence
CVL-22 Reunion Group
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LCS-2 Under Construction
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U.S.S. LEYTE
Al Seguin

Navy News
SPECIAL THANKS !
For their help in developing these Ship's Co. Pages
Leigh D. Allvord M Div. * 1958-1960
Richard E. Binder S3 Div. * 1974-1975
Dave Foley "Sparrowhawk" V0 Div. * 1980-1983
Earl D. Galloway V1 Div. * 1960 - 1963
John L. Hedinger RVAH-1 * 1964-1967 OZ Div. * 1970-1974
Stanley Richardson RVAH-12 * 1971
Bill Sullens V1 Div. * 1959 - 1963
Steve D. West A Div. * 1976 - 1978
Cruise Books
These Cruise Books have been donated to the
Independence Memorial Library for use in developing this site
1961 Med Cruise Charles D. Arnold OE Division
1965 WestPac Cruise John L. Hedinger RVAH-1
1966 / 1967 Med Cruise John L. Hedinger RVAH-1
1971 / 1972 Med Cruise John Zieba VAW-122
1974 / 1975 Med Cruise Richard E. Binder S-3 Division
1977 Med Cruise Steve D. West A Division
Computer
Special Thanks Also To
Michael Craven A Div. 62-65
For Upgrading My Old
486/66 To A HP 200
My Apologies
To those who have Sent their names and additional
information that I have not added yet.
The project has become very large and even though I
work on it almost every day, it is impossible for me to keep up.
I will continue to add the names and information as
quickly as I can.Thank You All For Your Support
George W. Fetherman AN V1 - Rep 8, 1958 - 1960
Anyone out there with information on any of my subject matter,
feel free to send me additions and / or corrections.
To Contact Me
gfetherman@bigfoot.com
Anyone out there with information on any of my subject matter, feel free to
send me additions and / or corrections.

If you've ever been stationed aboard the "Indy"
Ships Company, Air Group or Marine Detachment
Let me know when you were aboard so I can add you to
"Ships Company / Air Group / Marine Detachment Pages".
 This Page Updated 03.09.07 gwf
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CR Division 1996 - 1997 U.S.S. INDEPENDENCE CV-62
Communications Department
". . . Chief do we have an unscrambler?
This message is screwed up and it's from us. "
The men of CR Division are responsible for handling
an average of 1200 messages a day, and sometimes
as many as 2000! The are responsible for the
transmission and reception of all electrical
communications. In addition the message
processing center serves as a relay station to
smaller ships in company with INDY. Their
procedures include circuit operation, internal
and external routing of messages, and reproduction
of messages for over the counter delivery.
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Vargas RMSN 1997 - 1998 |

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Proud to have on the oldest and the
finest as my first ship in the navy. |
Scott C. Taylor RM3 Oct 1994 - Oct 1997 |
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Looking back, the years
on the INDY were years I will never forget.
Hope to hear from you all. Currently stationed on the
island of Diego Garcia. |
Joseph Fritz RM2(AW/SW) 1995 - 1998

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Gary L. Ramsey IT2(AW/SW)
17 Aug 1995 - 01 Nov 1998

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Decom Crew RM2 / IT2
I was the last radioman to leave the communications room in 1998.
I shed a tear when I turned the lights out for the last time. |
Charles R. Ferguson RMC(AW/SW) Mar 1994 - Jan 1997

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