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    From the "Eye of London"
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    Civic Type R (They don't have these in the states, and I have an SI) London. The Bloody Tower of said town. Tower bridge
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    In case you didn't know or realize..I like graffiti. England. Easily my favorite port visit so far. We moored in Southampton, took a day trip to Portsmouth and also took a trip up to London which was awesome! Southampton A good Thai place if you ever go there. It looked like a strip...
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    News article when we pulled in.
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    We had to drive up a river to get there..this is that river. We barely had enough room to twist around to set up facing the way we wanted to go when we left. This is a view over our flight deck. Poland. We went to Gdynia, which is a major port in Poland. The first pic is one of the tours I...
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    Latvia. We moored and stayed in Riga, Latvia. This is a restaurant that was set up to look like a hospital or doctors office.
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    USS RAMAGE, USS COLE, USS JOHN L. HALL and USNS LARAMIE. Scotland. We moored in Faslane, spent time in Helensburgh and Glasgow. Some went to Edinburgh.
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    I had a good time I guess. Very stressful most of the time, but the ports where fun when I could get out to enjoy them. Being the PAO (Public Affairs Officer), I had to deal with a lot of extra stuff when we were in some of the ports. Tours, interviews, etc. So that cut into my time away...
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    misc f@#$ it im drinking ;)

    Currently enjoying some Founder's Breakfast Stout. Damn this stuff is good! Has a nice roasted smell and taste to it.
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    Navy Ship Xgrafcorex

    Yea, that's my ship. We were about to leave port when it happened. One of the GM's was doing maintenance on a 240 on the bridge wing, and somehow rounds were fired. I was sitting in the wardroom drinking coffee waiting for them to station the Sea and Anchor detail for leaving port when I...
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    Haha, yea, that's my ship! :crazy: I'll be around for the holidays, but I'm going to a 3 week school during this time. Starts at the end of the month, Non-compliant boarding/VBSS (Visit, board, search and seizure) Should be pretty fun, also difficult..will get in better shape and drop some...
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    spirits The Whisky Thread

    Was recently in Scotland, have some Talisker 10. The older stuff was very expensive!
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    Hahah yes we did! Nobody was hurt thankfully. Someone was doing maintenance on a live machine gun and accidentally fired some rounds. The gun was set for 3 round burst vs. full auto or single shot, so three rounds were fired, but they luckily landed on an empty warehouse. We were in...
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    Hey everyone, I'm back. We got deployed for a joint exercise for a couple months and finally made it home. Got to hit some good ports on the way, Scotland, Latvia, Poland, and England.. I'll post some pics once I host them on photobucket. The exercise was insanely busy, there were many...
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