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Richard Van remmen ii
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Current city: Rock Hill
Current state: South Carolina
Original Hometown: Buffalo, NY
BOAT SERVICE:
Andrew Jackson - SSBN 619 - Rate: QMSA
Service from 12/88 to 9/1/89
Nickname on this boat: (VanHalen)
Notes: (The Andrew Jackson was my 1st of 5 total subs I was assigned to during my 4-year sub career from 7/88-6/92. I was the last official QuarterMaster aboard until Decom. I served T.A.D. aboard the USS George Bancroft on a D.A.S.O. run from 01/89 to 04/89, while still attached to the A.J., and then went on to serve aboard 3 other boats as you see in my full service history. Got bounced-around a lot from boat to boat, but met a lot of great people along the way. Was part of decommissioning crew
George Bancroft - SSBN 643 - Rate: QMSA
Service from 01/89 to 04/89
Nickname on this boat: (VanHalen)
Notes: (The Bancroft was my 2nd of 5 total subs I was assigned to during my 4-year sub career from 88-92. I served T.A.D. on the 89 D.A.S.O. run in Port Canaveral, FL. to launch the "Janus" missile while still attached the USS Andrew Jackson SSBN 619 (my 1st sub). Blue crew
Ray - SSN 653 - Rate: QMSN
Service from 9/89 to 07/90
Nickname on this boat: (VanHalen)
Notes: (The Rayfish was my 3rd of 5 total subs I was assigned to during my 4-year sub career from 88-92. I served during the 89-90 Med Run or better known as the "Cancelled Port Tour")
Casimir Pulaski - SSBN 633 - Rate: QM3 (SS)
Service from 02/91 to 04/92
Nickname on this boat: (The Remmenator)
Notes: (This was my 4th of 5 total subs I was assigned to during my 4-year sub career from 88-92. Here is where I FINALLY got my Dolphins.) Gold crew
Henry L. Stimson - SSBN/SSN 655 - Rate: QM3 (SS)
Service from 05/92 to 06/92
Notes: (This was my last of 5 total subs I was assigned to during my 4-year career from 88-92. I was sent to the Stimson T.A.D. while still attached to ComSubGroup 6 for a meer 3 1/2 weeks to assist in navigation from Kings Bay, GA., to Charleston, SC. for Decommissioning.)
Gold crew
SHORE DUTY:
Station Month/Year
Aboard Month/Year
Departed City State
A-School, QM 8 1988 9 1988 Orlando FL/USA
Naval Submarine School - Groton CT 9 1988 12 1988 Groton CT/USA
Naval Regional Medical Center, Charleston SC 7 1990 8 1990 Charleston SC/USA
POMFLANT, Charleston SC 8 1990 2 1991 Charleston SC/USA
COMSUBGRU 6 4 1992 6 1992 Charleston SC/USA
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