9/27/2024
Full name
Diane Kasper
Arrival date at keflavik
04/1984
Departure date from keflavik
04/1985
Rate/rating (e.g. ctrsn)
CTOSN
Email address
northexcursion@live.com
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Yes
Comments and highlights of your tour of duty!
What an introduction into Navy life, Iceland and the 
start of a great future. In retrospect, I wish I would 
have gone off base even more than we did to see the sights. 
Never forget the simplicity of the Blue Lagoon back then!




8/5/2023

Full name
Elliott R. Blauvelt, Jr.
Arrival date at keflavik
1970
Departure date from keflavik
1971
Rate/rating (e.g. ctrsn)
CTR2
Email address
ERT2-Elliott@ETRNet.com
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Yes
Comments and highlights of your tour of duty!
Loved being in Iceland and working at Keflavik. Got a chance to travel 
around the country and enjoyed going on the local economy. It was a 
great year there - busy at work, but great experience




4/12/2022
Full Name
Jim Hardison

Arrival date at Keflavik
June 1971 

Departure date from Keflavik
June 1972

Rate/Rating (e.g. CTRSN)
CRT3

Email address
jhardison4@nc.rr.com

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jhardison4@nc.rr.com

Comments and Highlights of your tour of duty!
Correction to beginning date of tour in Keflavik



12/20/2021
Full Name
Paul Oksendahl

Arrival date at Keflavik
December 1979

Departure date from Keflavik
March 1981

Rate/Rating (e.g. CTRSN)
CTM1

Email address
paul.oksendahl@gmail.com

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Yes

Comments and Highlights of your tour of duty!
Fire and Ice! I got a lot of important reading done there...




8/8/2021
Full Name
Bruce Bell

Arrival date at Keflavik
April 1982

Departure date from Keflavik
April 1984

Rate/Rating (e.g. CTRSN)
CTO1

Email address
bellbru@comcast.net

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bellbru@comcast.net




8/5/2021
Full Name
Bradley Schroeder

Arrival date at Keflavik
April 1992

Departure date from Keflavik
October 1993

Rate/Rating (e.g. CTRSN)
CTR3

Email address
muphasta@gmail.com

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yes

Comments and Highlights of your tour of duty!
The scenery is unforgettable.
I had a lot of good times with good people.




3/31/2020
Full Name:
Gary Raymond Pipkin

Arrival date at Keflavik:
January 1969

Departure date from Keflavik:
September 1970

Rate/Rating (e.g. CTRSN):
CTA1

Email address:
rrqhorses@gmail.com

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Yes

Comments and Highlights of your tour of duty!:
Flights out of Keflavik over Russian naval exercises
Skiing in Iceland
Salmon fishing in Iceland
Processing my own discharge to civilian status while on base and flying home as civilian, a first. 



3/30/2020
Full Name:
Stephen K Andros

Arrival date at Keflavik:
JUN 1987

Departure date from Keflavik:
AUG 1989

Rate/Rating (e.g. CTRSN):
CTRCS

Email address:
stephenkandros@gmail.com

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stephenkandros@gmail.com

Comments and Highlights of your tour of duty!:
Second Kef tour. OPS Chief/CMD Senior Chief



3/30/2020
Full Name:
Stephen K Andros

Arrival date at Keflavik:
JAN 1981

Departure date from Keflavik:
JAN 1983

Rate/Rating (e.g. CTRSN):
CTR1

Email address:
stephenkandros@gmail.com

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stephenkandros@gmail.com

Comments and Highlights of your tour of duty!:
N/B DF operations supe



3/19/2020
Full Name:
Dennis R. Smith

Arrival date at Keflavik:
1974-1975

Departure date from Keflavik:
1975

Rate/Rating (e.g. CTRSN):
CTR3

Email address:
tunesmithnw@gmail.com

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Yes

Comments and Highlights of your tour of duty!:
Hafnir & on rotation with T branchers to Rockville



2/26/2020
Full Name:
Dan Singleton

Arrival date at Keflavik:
November 1972

Departure date from Keflavik:
November 1974

Rate/Rating (e.g. CTRSN):
CTT2

Email address:
singletn@null.net

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yes

Comments and Highlights of your tour of duty!:
Rockville watch stander (section 2)



1/20/2020
Full Name:
James Walsh

Arrival date at Keflavik:
7/67

Departure date from Keflavik:
10/68

Rate/Rating (e.g. CTRSN):
CTA2

Email address:
jlw8746@gmail.com

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Yes

Comments and Highlights of your tour of duty!:
Admin



1/16/2020
Full Name:
Rodney King Taylor

Arrival date at Keflavik:
1990

Departure date from Keflavik:
1992

Rate/Rating (e.g. CTRSN):
CTT3

Email address:
Rodkestaylor@gmail.com

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Yes

Comments and Highlights of your tour of duty!:



10/19/2019
Full Name:
Thomas G Shipley

Arrival date at Keflavik:
Feb, 1974

Departure date from Keflavik:
Feb 1974

Rate/Rating (e.g. CTRSN):
CTT2

Email address:
thom5817@aol.com

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Yes

Comments and Highlights of your tour of duty!:



1/4/2019
1.FullName: Doug Bruno
2.NickName:
3.ArriveDate: Jan 1984
4.DepartDate: Jan 1985
5.RateRating: CTR3
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: douglasjbruno@cox.net
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: 



11/17/2018
1.FullName: EDWARD PETER
2.NickName:
3.ArriveDate: Oct 1986
4.DepartDate: June 1987
5.RateRating: CTO1
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: edward.l.peter@gmail.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: I took orders to NAVFACKEF SPINTCOM becuse wrecking my MCL playing 
tackle football for the Naples Mustangs meant I couldn't get thru SERE school and had to 
pass on orders to VQ-2. Great duty station. Tight knit community, lots of great outdoor activities, and who an forget Top of the Rock?



10/2/2018
1.FullName: John J Broderick
2.NickName: John
3.ArriveDate: 11/1971
4.DepartDate: 11/1972
5.RateRating: CTOSN
6.Duty: Other-Iceland
7.Email: jb4sml@embarqmail.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: NSGA NavFac



6/1/2018
1.FullName: Kenneth Dean Erbaugh
2.NickName: Dean
3.ArriveDate: 1969
4.DepartDate: 1970
5.RateRating: CTT3
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: erbaughj@aol.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: 



12/18/2017
1.FullName: Becky Lansford-Little
2.NickName:
3.ArriveDate: November 1976
4.DepartDate: December 1978
5.RateRating: CTO2
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: 718crepe@gmail.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: 



5/3/2017
1.FullName: James Murphy
2.NickName:
3.ArriveDate: March 1969
4.DepartDate: March 1970
5.RateRating: CTM2
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: Jamesrmurf@earthlink.net
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: 



7/18/2016
1.FullName: Carl M. Julien
2.NickName: Mike
3.ArriveDate: 1/8/71
4.DepartDate: 12/20/71
5.RateRating: CTM3
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: cmjulien@yahoo.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: 



12/26/2015
1.FullName: Robert L. LaQuerre Jr.
2.NickName: Bob
3.EnlistDate: 9/69
4.DischargeDate: 8/73
5.RateRating: RM2
6.MilitaryStatus: VeteranUSN
7.Email: BobLaQ117@gmail.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.DutyStns: Radioman "A" School Bainbridge, MD 1970,
Navcommsta Keflavik Iceland (H1 Receiver site) 1970 - 1971,
USS Chilton LPA-38, 
Norfolk VA, 1971 - 1972,
Teletype Repair School, Norfolk, VA 1972,
USS Francis Marion LPA-249, 
Norfolk VA, 1972 - 1973



11/13/2015
1.FullName: Don Bailey
2.NickName: Beetle Bailey
3.ArriveDate: 2/15/1971
4.DepartDate: 3/15/1972
5.RateRating: CTO3
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: donbryantbailey@gmail.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: Would like to hear from folks that were stationed in Keflavik...



/30/2015
1.FullName: Carlton Root
2.NickName: Carl
3.ArriveDate: 4/72
4.DepartDate: 5/74
5.RateRating: CTM2
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: gw96@cfl.rr.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: Hafnir HFDF



3/2/2015
1.FullName: Christy Cormier
2.NickName: Chris
3.ArriveDate: 1984
4.DepartDate: 1985
5.RateRating: CTTSN & PO3
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: inspectorcormier@gmail.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: Checking in. 



2/4/2015
1.FullName: Dennis Post
2.NickName: Denny
3.ArriveDate: NOV1970
4.DepartDate: JAN71
5.RateRating: CTR3
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: dengail73@gmail.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: 



1/30/2015
1.FullName: Arthur W. Allard Jr
2.NickName:
3.ArriveDate: March 1964
4.DepartDate: August 1965
5.RateRating: CTA2
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: arthurallardjr@hotmail.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: Enjoyed working for Chief (E-8) Overstreet who nearly always missed his spittoon.



8/3/2014
1.FullName: Dennis Post
2.NickName: Denny
3.ArriveDate: Nov 1969
4.DepartDate: Jan 1971
5.RateRating: CTR3
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: dengail73@gmail.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: Almost like living on the moon good part of year in darkness and,
then the sun was up 24 hours flag football after night shift at 2:00 ,am after the 
party duty in the PI this was a bummer checked out to civilian life



6/20/2014
1.FullName: Sonny Rider
2.NickName:
3.ArriveDate: 1977
4.DepartDate: 1978
5.RateRating: CTASN
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: SRidermann@aol.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: Fellow Icelander's - I wanted to let you know about my newly published book on Amazon, 
"The Finding" about CT's and Keflavic (Hafnir and Rockville) in Barraks 744. Hope you like it, covers the 
CT ratings and adventures in Keflavic and Edzell, Scotland.,



3/12/2014
1.FullName: William P. Bennett Jr
2.NickName: Linus
3.ArriveDate: July 1960
4.DepartDate: July 1961
5.RateRating: CTR-3
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: wbennett@proaxis.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: Got to Iceland an SN and left CTR-3 and headed for Morocco. 
If I remember correctly when I left Kef it was the hottest day of the at about 
46 and when I landed in Morocco, it was also the hottest day of I think 140 
on the runway as I stepped off the plane passed out and spent the first 4 days 
in Morocco in the hospital getting fluids pumped into my system.



3/12/2014
1.FullName: Donald R.Laiken
2.NickName:
3.ArriveDate: Jan. '68
4.DepartDate: Dec. '68
5.RateRating: CTM3
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: dradioman@windstream.net
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: 



2/27/2014
1.FullName: James W. Trowbridge
2.NickName: Jim
3.ArriveDate: 1971
4.DepartDate: 1972
5.RateRating: CTM2
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: tbridgejames@yahoo.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: Had a great time. Worked at Rockville. Girl behind every tree.



2/5/2014
1.FullName: Jimmie G. Spikes
2.NickName: Jim
3.ArriveDate: Jan 1967
4.DepartDate: Mar 1969
5.RateRating: CTO2
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: jgspik@yahoo.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: Great memories!!



12/31/2013
1.FullName: Thomas A. McCabe
2.NickName:
3.ArriveDate: August,1966
4.DepartDate: July,1967
5.RateRating: CTM1
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: tamccab@hotmail.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: 



9/18/2013
1.FullName: Anthony J. Novak
2.NickName: Tony
3.ArriveDate: 11/70
4.DepartDate: 5/72
5.RateRating: CTO1
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: cto1usn@comcast.net
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: Still enjoy a lasting relationship with our Iceland neighbors in Hafnerfrdi. 
As well as their daughter and grandchildren, who returned to Iceland in May 2013. 
Enjoyed having them near, they were like family to us!



8/12/2013
1.FullName: Michael Hamilton
2.NickName: Mikee
3.ArriveDate: Dec 1965
4.DepartDate: Dec 1966
5.RateRating: CTRSN-CTR3
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: michaelhamilton4128@comcast.net
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: Another place for the midnight sun.,



4/13/2013
1.FullName: Marie Wood
2.NickName: Marie Hodge
3.ArriveDate: 11/1980
4.DepartDate: 5/1981
5.RateRating: CTTSA-CTTSN
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: thechief@q.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: NSGA Wideband



1/25/2013
1.FullName: Richard B. Millard
2.NickName: Dick
3.ArriveDate: Jan. 1968
4.DepartDate: Jan. 1969
5.RateRating: CTRSN - CTR3
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: germrich@new.rr.com
8.OnLineRoster: Yes
9.Comments: Iceland is a unforgettable place. I often think of the place, but especially 
about the friendships made. Hope all of you are well and experiencing smooth sailing.,,
Does anyone know how long Fangue remained at the shack?



6/9/2012
1.FullName: Michael S Soule
2.NickName: Mikey
3.ArriveDate: 6 Jan 74
4.DepartDate: Jul 76
5.RateRating: CTM3-CTM2
6.Duty: Keflavik
7.Email: mikast@comcast.net
8.OnLineRoster: No
9.Comments: Rockville mat rat. FLR-11