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Welcome Aboard

The Declaration of the INDEPENDENCE
 Indy Reunion Association
Denis Bagley President (click here for info)
 Ship's Store Indy Reunion Association
(click here)
 USS Independence Club on Yahoo
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
 USS Independence
LCS-2 Under Construction
CVS32 * CV32
U.S.S. LEYTE
Al Seguin

Navy News

Hull Number
Computer
Special Thanks Also To
Ron Phillips CR Div. * 1977 - 1980
For Upgrading My Old
Computer by Donating a
Dell Dimension 8100
Running XP professional
My Apologies
To those who have sent
their names and additional
information, that I have
not yet added.
This project has become
very large and 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 Fetherman AN
V1 blue shirt then
Rep 8 red shirt
& hot suit man
1958 - 1960
 Dave Foley
SparrowHawk60@aol.com
Anyone out there with information
on any of my subject matter,
feel free to send me
additions and / or corrections.
To Contact Me
ussindependencecva62@gmail.com

 This Page Updated 07.10.09 gwf |
Carrier Air Wing Five U.S.S. INDEPENDENCE CV62

Pilots, Personel and Squadrons


Patches Provided by Jimmy Parrack DC2
15 Apr 1992 - 13 Oct 1992 (Operation Southern Watch)
WestPac / Indian Ocean / Persian Gulf
Polywog to Shellback * Crossed Equator 25 Apr 1992
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Patches Provided by Vinson Miller LCdr CHC
15 Feb 1993 - 25 Mar 1993 (Exercise Team Spirit)
Off The Coast Of Korea
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11 May 1993 - 01 Jul 1993 WestPac
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Patches Provided by Vinson Miller LCdr CHC
17 Nov 1993 - 17 Mar 1994 (Operation Southern Watch)
WestPac / Arabian Gulf / Somalia
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19 Jul 1994 - 29 Aug 1994 (Korean Crisis)
WestPac
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Patches Provided by Vinson Miller LCdr CHC
19 Aug 1995 - 18 Nov 1995 (Operation Southern Watch)
WestPac / Indian Ocean / Persian Gulf
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Lcdr Torsten Garber April 1995 - Dec 1997

  
  
 
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CTF-70.CCG-5
Received the"Strike Flight Air Medal"
for participation in sustained
aerial flight operations |
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Rate |
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Patches Provided by Vinson Miller LCdr CHC
09 Feb 1996 - 27 Mar 1996 (Taiwan / China Tensions)
WestPac
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Name |
Rank |
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Lcdr Torsten Garber April 1995 - Dec 1997

  
  
 
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CTF-70.CCG-5
Received the"Strike Flight Air Medal"
for participation in sustained
aerial flight operations |
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Name |
Rate |
Photo |
Comments |
15 Feb 1997 - 10 jun 1997 (Exercise Cobra Gold)
Indian Ocean
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Name |
Rank |
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Lcdr Torsten Garber April 1995 - Dec 1997

  
  
 
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CTF-70.CCG-5
Received the"Strike Flight Air Medal"
for participation in sustained
aerial flight operations |
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Name |
Rate |
Photo |
Comments |

23 Jan 1998 - 05 Jun 1998 (Operation Southern Watch)
Arabian Gulf * Polywog to Shellback
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Cruise Books
These Cruise Books have been donated to the
Independence Memorial Library for use in developing this site
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1959 Shake Down Dave Foley (Sparrow Hawk) VO Division
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1961 Med Cruise Charles D. Arnold OE Division
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1965 WestPac Cruise John L. Hedinger RVAH-1
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1966 / 1967 Med Cruise John L. Hedinger RVAH-1
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1971 / 1972 Med Cruise John Zieba VAW-122
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1974 / 1975 Med Cruise Richard E. Binder S-3 Division
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1977 Med Cruise Steve D. West A Division
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If You Would Like Donate A Cruise Book
To Help Me In Developing This Site Please email me at
gfetherman@zcloud.net
Thank You !!!
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 |
Michael Craven
A Div. 1962-1965 |
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 |
Harry B. Kidd
OP Div. 1969 - 1970 |
Pat Little V2 Div. 1967 - 1971
OX Div. 1984 / 1985 |
Ron Phillips
CR Div. * 1977 - 1980 |
Stanley Richardson
RVAH-12 * 1971 |
Bill Sullens
V1 Div. * 1959 - 1963 |
Steve D. West
A Div. * 1976 - 1978 |
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