Author: Frank Rands

USS Texas (BB-35), the second ship of the United States Navy named in honor of the U.S. state of Texas,

One of our own Chief Petty Officer Communications Warfare Specialist Anthony Nickel was recognised in the 2016 New Years Honour

Miniature medals can now be purchased online directly from our supplier, Eng Leong Medallic (ELM) – http://elm.com.sg Alternatively, ex-Service persons

2 December 2015 Changes to the eligibility rules for the existing ten New Zealand military long service awards are expected

Here is an image of two upstanding young communicators doing something which I don’t think sailors do these days…. or

Here is an image of some of our ladies who were at Elizabeth House.  Not sure what the occasion was

Mon 2 Jan – Dad went into hospital again yesterday {new Years Eve}, his bad leg has an infection, Mum

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The Louvre Museum has

Ex Communications Operator Yvonne Van Geuns and a friend Julie, have managed to purchase tickets for the Military Tattoo in

A little ditty read out at Bill Panting’s funeral. I am sure some of you will relate to the ditty.