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'97 Nashville Reunion Mary & Don Wilson (that's a PEPSI)!!!! Items brought to the reunion for the scholarship raffle, Only Kentucky could find a State Cop in this mess.( click to enlarge) Change of Command USS Strong DD-758 Officers Assembled Aug. 1951 Change of Command, USS Strong DD758 Cmdr Brown ( outgoing ) CO Incoming CO, Cmdr A. Nicholson LADIES CRAP GAME, ED POINTING TO THE BRICK OF STRONG AT VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK, OCALA FL, SHIPMATES ART SMITH AND GEORGE JEOLICA VIEW A MODEL OF THE USS STRONG MORE SHIPMATE TOGETHER WITH THE MODEL OF THE STRONG, THAT E,K SLEETH RECEIVED FROM HIS WIFE. LEFT TO RIGHT BOB WHERRY. JIM KELLY , RON COHEN AL READING, JOHN LUKE, JIM FARRELL AND REUEL KAIGHN Some more of the PA. gang, let to right Ron Cohen, John Luke, Al Reading, Bob Lehn, Jim Kelly and Reuel Kaighn	Picture of Strong taken by Commander Scot Brown, Commanding Officer of USS Grenadier SS525 through the sub periscope at Guantanamo Bay Cuba in 1972, Commander Brown served on Strong as a ENS. in the late 50 while waiting for sub school. The IC Gang, 1958-1959 (LtoR) Gringrich, Carrere and Lind AN OLD SNIP FROM THE 60'S MEMORIAL SERVICES AND TOUR ON THE LITTLE ROCK REUNION 2005 BUFFALO N.Y TOUR OF THE FALLS, REUNION 2005 IS SHE LOST AND THUMBING HER WAY HOME HOSPITALITY ROOM AND SAT. NIGHT DINER DANCE REUNION 2005 *THE GUY THAT NEVER TAKES NO FOR AN ANSWER,,,,, TWENTY FIVE FOR TWENTY* *THESE GAL ARE GETTING TO ME WANTING TO HEAR MORE SEA STORIES* *OUT WITH THE OLD AND IN WITH THE NEW. OUT GOING PRESIDENT, INCOMING WITH THE NEW FIRST LADY* *SEVEN COME ELEVEN, NEED SOME MONEY FOR GAS HOME* *YOU GET ME THERE, AND I WILL BLOW THEM OUT OF THE WATER*
Jim Kelly QM3 USS Strong DD-758 4-58 Jim Kelly and Frenchy (Donald Delorme) GREECE OCTOBER 1957
R. Callow, R. McDonaugh, R. Johns, J. Kelly Parthenon, Greece 10-56
Radiomen at Parthenon, Greece 10-56	Cletus Fields & Richard Wales firing torpedo 9-57
Jim Kelly QM3 on USS Strong fantail in Med 9-57	"Looking-glass Liberty" Cannes, France 9-57 Roy Burton & Andy Andersen
ADM (Cat) Brown (ComSixthFlt) on USS Strong DD-758 in Med 10-57	CAPT Hal Gehman & XO Santee USS Strong in Med 8-57
West German Naval Officers training on USS Strong DD-758 in Med 8-57	LT Tom Labeau "shooting the sun" at noon in Med on USS Strong 10-57 with Chief Gray to his right
MED CRUISE 1961 MED CRUISE 1961`	MED CRUISE 1961 MED CRUISE 1961
MED CRUISE 1961	Art Oziak & Jim Stith J Jim Stith & Roy Burton "heading for port" USS Strong DD758 in Med 7-57
Refueling USS Strong DD-758 in Med 9-57 with USS Barton DD-722 in the rear	FRENCHY DELORME AT MT 31- RONNIE JOHNS ON DECK, USS STRONG DD758 IN MED 8-57 GUNNER DELORME IN ACTION
Jim Liljegren with statue Cannes, France 1950	USS Soley DD-707 alongside USS Strong 1950
Jim Liljegren & French "beauty" Toulon, France 1950	USS Strong bringing up the rear of re-fueling exercise 1950
USS Strong transferring at sea using "hi-line" 1950	USS Strong sailors at "Skippers" Norfolk, VA Jim Liljegren in "civvies" 1950
Jim Kelly & Harvey Weiss Oct. 1999 Reunion Pigeon Forge, TN	Ladies of the USS Strong DD-467/758 Assn. Oct. 1999 Pigeon Forge, TN
3 Radiomen in Gibralter 1950 Jim Liljegren-Don Wilson-AS Pindrock	GM's Mailcall on fantail 7-4-1954 in Durbin, S. Africa, near where USS Strong sank!! Left-to-right: Procopio Lucero, Frank York,Pat Carr, Dave Stagnone, J.K. Alexander, Bill Uelen (Pointing the finger)!!

Admiral H.W. Gehman, Jr.'s Home
Son of Ret. Capt. Hal Gehman,
the USS Strong's former skipper
Norfolk Naval Base
Admiral's Row
The Virginia House
4-30-99

Some of the USS Strong DD-758 at "The Turf",
in Norfolk, VA. Mar. 17, 1952. On St. Patrick's Day,
"By Golly!!"
Around the horn are:left-to-right, Ray "Turkey" Bates, Ed Kain, Pete Antonucci, Marty Sullivan, Joe McGraw,
John Barry, Nick Tango, Tony Calvino (standing)
& Ed Collins is bottom right.

Bill Romaine (Center)
Parthenon, Greece 1956