Welcome to the USS Richard B Anderson DD-786 Guestbook Forum

Years Served: 1973-1975…Living in Ramona, California which is in San Diego County. Managing a fencing company. Have contact with Phil Hoscoe and Mike Cronin.

Years Served: 1969 -1970…I served on the Anderson from 1969 to Dec 1970. I arrived to the ship while in dry dock at Hunters Point. I worked in 1st Div for a few months them moved to A/S div as gunner on the ASROC until I left in dec 1970. I remember the Gruenbergs, I have some very fond memories of hitting the Beach with Miller STG2 , Giraud STG3, along with many others the A/S gang, We had a little party group we called the Wild Bunch. I will always have fond memories of my time on the Dicky B….

Years Served: 2…Worked in the forward fireroom 68 & 69. Would like to hear from anyone serving at this time.

Years Served: 1968 TO 1970…WORKED IN THE FORWARD FIREROOM WITH ROUSE, PUCKETT, STOTLER, REASONER, McCUNE, PUSATARY HENDRICKS ETC.

Years Served: 70-73…Weapons Officer in RBA in the early 70’s. Retired from the Navy in 1994. I am currently living in Santa Fe NM. Shipmates, contact me if you’d like to catch up at my email address. Nothing like a good old time sea story.