U.S. Navy: Please save the USS Ranger from the scrap heap!

change.org ^ | Rachel Shelton

[meatloaf]

There’s an association trying to home port the Adams in Jacksonville. FL.

http://www.adamsclassddgvets.org/

Served on DDG-23.

[Mariner]

"Served on DDG-23."

They were the prettiest girls to ever ply the waves...

[meatloaf]

[TalonDJ]

Perhaps I should have chosen the Wisconsin as an example.

Yeah.... see... the Wisconsin is in Norfolk VA, all in one piece.

[TalonDJ]

We need one modern version of this ship for each state.

Why? A a DD with a cruise missile can do that from a a lot farther away.

[MountainYankee]

I like having the edge !! LOL

[TalonDJ]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Battleships_sunk_by_aircraft

[lentulusgracchus]

Good-post, good-times bump. Great story!

[Taxman]

Need a link, please, EV.

[EternalVigilance]

https://www.change.org/p/u-s-navy-please-save-the-uss-ranger-from-the-scrap-heap?utm_campaign=friend_inviter_chat&utm_medium=facebook&utm_source=share_petition&utm_term=permissions_dialog_false&share_id=NKdTLBWDEz

That’s all I had.

[Taxman]

Thanks, EV. Went there and signed!

Hope all is well with you and yours.

[PLMerite]

Back on topic:

Raquel Welch on USS Ranger (Bob Hope, too!)