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December 2000 -- February 2001

Febuary 26, 2001--Richard Greene served aboard the USS Belle Grove. at Operation Hardtack.

Febuary 26, 2001--Tom Young was stationed aboard the USS Navasota (AO-106) for Operation Redwing.

Febuary 25, 2001--Kieth Dallmann, TESN served aboard the USS Curtiss for Operation Castle.

Febuary 25, 2001--Jim Coffey was an ET on the USS Bairoko during Operation Castle.

Febuary 25, 2001--Steve Osborn was an ET aboard the USS Badoeing Strait at Operation Redwing.

Febuary 22, 2001--Fred Laser's Photo album for the USS Lanier during the occupation of Nagasaki.

Febuary 6, 2001--50 years ago today Operation Ranger. The last and largest atomic detonation for Operation Ranger was Shot Fox a predawn airdrop of 22 kilotons.

Febuary 2, 2001--50 years ago today Operation Ranger. The fourth atomic detonation at the Nevada Proving Grounds was Shot Baker 2 a predawn airdrop of 8 kilotons.

Febuary 1, 2001--50 years ago today Operation Ranger. The third atomic detonation at the Nevada Proving Grounds was Shot Easy a predawn airdrop of 1 kilotons.


January 31, 2001--Andy Adams was aboard the USS Curtiss at Operations Wigwam and Redwing.

January 31, 2001--Jim Taylor served on the USS Magiffin at Operation Hardtack.

January 31, 2001--George Culley was a Quartermaster on the Nagato at Operation Crossroads.

January 28, 2001--50 years ago today Operation Ranger. The second atomic detonation at the Nevada Proving Grounds was Shot Baker a predawn airdrop of 8 kilotons.

January 27, 2001--50 years ago today Operation Ranger. The first atomic detonation at the Nevada Proving Grounds was Shot Able a predawn airdrop of 1kiloton. More than 100 atmospheric and 700 underground detonations would follow.

January 26, 2001--Message from Pat Broudy Legislative Advisor
Subject: A Utah Resolution HR1 Declares January 27, 2001 as a
"Day of Rememberance" for Utah Cold War Nuclear Victims.

January 26, 2001--Herbert Foge was on the LST 762 at Operation Castle.

January 26, 2001--Ken Dove was in V-1 on the USS Princeton at Operation Dominic.

January 16, 2001--John T. Rodgers was stationed aboard the USS Floyd B. Parks at Operation Hardtack.

January 16, 2001--Mike Hill was an E-3 aboard the USS Princeton at Operation Dominic.

January 16, 2001--Richard Batchlor was assigned to C Company, 188th ABN during Operation Buster/Jangle.

January 10, 2001--Update: Larry Craig was stationed onboard the USS Preston DD 795 at Operation Dominic.

January 10, 2001--Update: Charlie Clark a Navy veteran at Nagasaki Harbor

January 7, 2001--Kenneth Fink was stationed onboard the USS USS Curtiss at Operation Redwing.

January 7, 2001--Len Glaser served aboard the USS Granville S. Hall YAG-40 at Operation Wigwam.

January 4, 2001--Message from Pat Broudy Legislative Advisor
Subject: "Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2000." (RECA)

January 4, 2001--Rodger Dana served as an ET aboard the USS Chowanoc ATF 100 at Operation Hardtack.

January 4, 2001--Ed Robbins was with the 84th Engineer Battalion at the Enewetak Clean-Up.


December 26, 2000--William Leeuwenburg served aboard the USS George EastmanYAG 39 at Redwing.

December 26, 2000--William Young was aboard the USS Sproston at Operation Greenhouse.

December 10, 2000--Eniwetok 1957 Christmas Menu sent by Holly Shaw daughter of an Atomic Veteran.

December 10, 2000--Ron Madden was with B Co., 548th Engr. Bn. at Eniwetok in the 78-79 Clean-Up

December 2, 2000--Richard Kraske was a Marine with the Marine Corp Test Unit 1 at Operation Teapot.


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