Name :   Mike Erickson
Date Comment Entered: :   12/17.2008
Instrument(s) :   Euphonium/Trombone
Service Dates :   03/18/69-05/31/1990
Comment :   I have a lot of pictures of the 7th Fleet Band that I would be willing to submit if you tell me exactly how to get through. I use Yahoo. I can scan them and send them to you. I was in 7th Flt from 06/70-12/72 and 1976-1979. I also served in Seattle, Guam
Name :   Dwayne Johnson
Date Comment Entered: :   11-27-08
Instrument(s) :   Trombone
Service Dates :   06-24-69 to 11-13-78
Comment :   
Name :   Bill Carmichael
Date Comment Entered: :   11/25/08
Instrument(s) :   sax cl fl
Service Dates :   04/51---04/ 55
Comment :   After Navy School of Music,went to Seattle, Unit band 65,mainly played TV shows--great band, great duty-bandmaster was Jack Porter
Name :   Russ Hunt
Date Comment Entered: :   11-15-08
Instrument(s) :   Sax
Service Dates :   Mar 70 to Aug 75
Comment :   I attended the SoM in 1970 and then went West Pac. Served in the Show Band West in San Diego and Flagship in Orlando. Just found the site thanks to Bob Leketa. Think Ill join.
Name :   Rudy Flores Jr.
Date Comment Entered: :   10-23-08
Instrument(s) :   Trumpet, Bass
Service Dates :   1989 - 2001
Comment :   Looking for old Shipmates that served at Pearl Harbor with me in the early 1990s. Email me at LatinTrain@Gmail.com or via website http://LatinTrainProductions.com
Name :   David Lannon
Date Comment Entered: :   October 8, 2008
Instrument(s) :   Clarinet/ Tenor & Bari Sax
Service Dates :   July 1986 - July 2006
Comment :   Great site! Navy Band Guam 87 - 89, Sixth Flt Band 89-92, Navy Band Orlando 92-95, Atlantic Flt Band 95-2001, Navy Band Northwest 2001-2006
Name :   C J LANDRY
Date Comment Entered: :   10/6/2008
Instrument(s) :   SAX/FL/CLAR
Service Dates :   53 - 79
Comment :   Love the NMA! Grant Mahoney, I cant get to you. my email cjlandry@gulftel.com cj
Name :   George-Hand
Date Comment Entered: :   September-12-2008
Instrument(s) :   French-Horn
Service Dates :   Oct-1957-to-Sept-1961
Comment :   I-was-at-the-school-in-Washington-DC-1957-1958_Unit/Band#162_1958-60__NTC-Band-SanDiego-1960-61 Now-Hernando-Symphony-&-Port-Richey-Orchestra-
Name :   Dana Oldenburg
Date Comment Entered: :   10AUG08
Instrument(s) :   Trombone/Keyboards
Service Dates :   AUG80 - AUG84
Comment :   Wonderful site... Good to see a few familiar faces. I instantly recognized Tex! Thanks Mike & Diane for turning me on to this site! God Bless all! D
Name :   Mike Beegle
Date Comment Entered: :   7/27/08
Instrument(s) :   Sax Cl
Service Dates :   1960-88
Comment :   Don Carroll! Hey man, your email address didnt make it! Drop me a line. mikebeegle@msn.com
Name :   Raymond L Bates(Larry)
Date Comment Entered: :   07/26/2008
Instrument(s) :   Sax, flute, clarinet
Service Dates :   1962-1982
Comment :   lazylar@msn.com would like to hear from any who remember.
Name :   Bob Powell
Date Comment Entered: :   July 25, 08
Instrument(s) :   Trumpet
Service Dates :   1970-1974
Comment :   After the School Of Music, served with Cinclant at the Norfolk air station. Did two cruises--a short one on the Forrestal(sent some of us back and left just the rock band), and 7 months with CTF 60 Band on the Indy.
Name :   Don Carroll
Date Comment Entered: :   July 23, 2008
Instrument(s) :   Sax
Service Dates :   1962-1982
Comment :   Served in the Naval Academy Band from 1970-76. Would love to hear from any former bandmates, especially Warren Kellerhouse. E-mail:
Name :   Chief Pat DeGregorio
Date Comment Entered: :   5 July, 2008
Instrument(s) :   Sax &Clarinet, UB Leader
Service Dates :   3-54 to 3-76
Comment :   Im in the process of joining the NMA (checks in the mail)and as soon as I appear on the registry, Id like to start hearing from some of you. pjdegregorio@grandecom.net
Name :   Jery Winters
Date Comment Entered: :   June 25, 2008
Instrument(s) :   Sax, clarinet, PA
Service Dates :   6/77 - 6/81
Comment :   Hello to the group. Id like everybody to take a moment to remember Scott Smith, the bone player who died in the Guam Band plane crash: this August 14 its 30 years. Nobody who went down in the plane will ever forget this. Band Of Brothers, surely. Jery
Name :   Gaylord Harrah
Date Comment Entered: :   6/16/2008
Instrument(s) :   Tuba /st bass
Service Dates :   1959-1963
Comment :   greatest time of my life would like to get in touch with anyone in unit band 187 in 1960 -1962
Name :   Dean Dingler MU1
Date Comment Entered: :   06/13/2008
Instrument(s) :   Trombone/Baritone
Service Dates :   1959-1978
Comment :   Just found the sight. Membership dues are in the mail. Lot of familar names. Hope to get in contact and remember old times. deadin@att.net
Name :   Bruce Gallucci
Date Comment Entered: :   6/10/2008
Instrument(s) :   Saxes, Clarinet, Flute
Service Dates :   1977-1982
Comment :   Served in Naples Italy and then sent on to San Francisco. The most fun years of my life!! Anchors Aweigh!!
Name :   Frank Hoch
Date Comment Entered: :   5 June, 2008
Instrument(s) :   Sax
Service Dates :   1972-1976
Comment :   Navy Band New Orleans, under direction of Chief Noonie Wilson and later W.O. Jerry Clements. One of the many draftees of the time. Best years of my life. Dirt poor but doing what I loved. Often wonder what ever happened to many of the guys in the band. If
Name :   Mike Beegle
Date Comment Entered: :   5/29/08
Instrument(s) :   sax/cl
Service Dates :   1960-88
Comment :   Lisa- Great to see you on the site. Drop us a line- Dianes email: rascal_98311@yahoo.com Mikes email: mikebeegle@msn.com It would be great to see you at the reunion in Memphis. Its really worth the trip!
Name :   Lisa (Flint) McIntyre
Date Comment Entered: :   May 27, 2008
Instrument(s) :   Flute/sax
Service Dates :   1983 - 1989
Comment :   I checked this site out on the advice of my piano tuner (!) and its nice to see some familiar names from decades past!
Name :   David Chapman
Date Comment Entered: :   May 21, 2008
Instrument(s) :   Trumpet
Service Dates :   5/76 - 5/96 Guam, New Orleans, Norfolk, Orlando
Comment :   Hey guys, I just stumbled upon this site and see alot of familiar names. Ill be checking back frequently and hope to join NMA and attend future reunions.
Name :   Raymond Larry Bates
Date Comment Entered: :   05/18/2008
Instrument(s) :   Woodwinds
Service Dates :   1962-1982
Comment :   Just stumbled across this website while surfing. Some great memories here! Thanks to whomever has done this!
Name :   John Johnson
Date Comment Entered: :   05/18/2008
Instrument(s) :   Percussion
Service Dates :   1971 to 1997
Comment :   Nice to see the names of old friends and shipmates. mucsjj@hotmail.com
Name :   ATC KENNETH E. ZORNOW
Date Comment Entered: :   17 MAY 2008
Instrument(s) :   DRUMS
Service Dates :   1942-1945
Comment :   MY DAD WAS A NAVY MUSICIANSMATE DURING WWII. PLAYED DRUMS HIS WHOLE LIFE. STILL PLAYS TODAY WHEN ALLOWED BY HIS GIRL FRIEND. BERNARD JOHN ZORNOW, 86, BORN: CHICAGO, IL. 30 JULY, 1922. LIVES IN ELKHART, INDIANA. WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND YOUR REUNION IN MEM
Name :   Ken Poorman MU3
Date Comment Entered: :   5/3/2008
Instrument(s) :   Keys
Service Dates :   1961-63
Comment :   UNIT BAND #194 (1961-62) Found Joe Gallagher MUC, Ingram, Corcoran, Zelio, Poorman, Hores, Treaster, Bergstrom, Pryor, Caldon, Sipe, Migacz, Dechesser; still looking for Robert S. Bob Bowman (Bass), Salizar (Alto), Hodges (Bari), Jerry Brown (Alto), Short
Name :   Ron Fielding
Date Comment Entered: :   4/20/2008
Instrument(s) :   sax/clarinet
Service Dates :   9/59 -9/63
Comment :   I would be interested in contacting any of the members of COMSEVENTHFLT BAND (8/60 - 8/61) or CINCPACFLT BAND (8/61 - 9/63). r.fielding@cox.net
Name :   Frank Bartley
Date Comment Entered: :   4/19/2008
Instrument(s) :   trombone / bass /baritone
Service Dates :   56-59
Comment :   Reunions are great had to miss the last couple unfortunatly and also this year 08 am hoping to make 09 Best to all the great old and new friends we have met at the reunions
Name :   Don Swires
Date Comment Entered: :   18 April 2008
Instrument(s) :   Trumpet
Service Dates :   1965-1969
Comment :   E-mail: jandon71@gmail.com
Name :   Don Swires
Date Comment Entered: :   18 April 2008
Instrument(s) :   Trumpet
Service Dates :   1965-1969
Comment :   WestPac cruises out of North Island,CA,... Chief Hansetts first band ..Finished up in New London Conn under Chief Phil Austin...
Name :   James Richards
Date Comment Entered: :   04/14/2008
Instrument(s) :   Drums/Staff Navy Band
Service Dates :   1971-1995
Comment :   Great site. Nice to see so many former shipmates from the fleet and the Navy Band posting here. Hope to make future reunions. Jimr5174@aol.com
Name :   Grady Ed Oder
Date Comment Entered: :   4/4/2008
Instrument(s) :   Sakbutt
Service Dates :   1956 - 1960
Comment :   Things have sure changed ... for the better.
Name :   Earl Romig
Date Comment Entered: :   4/6/08
Instrument(s) :   Trombone
Service Dates :   1960-1980
Comment :   Good site, great idea. Ill mail my fee to you shortly.