Vincent Diomede’s Story

Vincent Diomede’s Story

by | Oct 28, 2022 | AD-19, News, Story

Nineteen-Part Video of the USNM Interview with Vincent Diomede The story of United States Navy Veteran, Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Vincent Diomede was presented on July 2022 on the United States Navy Memorial website as the featured article of the month. We...
Buffy Lin Levasseur’s Story

Buffy Lin Levasseur’s Story

by | Oct 28, 2022 | AD-19, News, Story

Local Veteran Shares Story of Service Aboard Destroyer Tenders in U.S. Navy A young Buffy Lin Levasseur had finished her high school education in 1986 while employed as a sitter for a military family at Fort Carson, Colorado. Inspired by a number of relatives who had...
Jim Jewell’s Story

Jim Jewell’s Story

by | May 17, 2021 | AD-19, News, Ship Article, Story

Read Jim Jewell’s Impressions about the Sinking of the USS Yosemite If you didn’t get the chance to read Jim’s article, click on the link below and scroll down to the photo of the USS Yosemite. The article begins after the photo. Click Here to Read...
The Busy Lady by Robert J. Cressman

The Busy Lady by Robert J. Cressman

by | Oct 26, 2020 | News, Ship Article, Story

This article can be found on the US Naval Institute website; click to read it on  Historic Fleets – The Busy Lady on the US Naval Institute website.   Or you may read the two-page article below as either an image file or a PDF file if enlarged:   Click...
USS Yosemite 1957

USS Yosemite 1957

by | Aug 25, 2017 | News, Ship Article, Story

USS Yosemite 1957 was published by Woody’s Words This article originally appeared in our previous USS Yosemite Association website. It’s now republished for your reading pleasure on our new website.  USS YOSEMITE  –  1957 My first shipboard duty was aboard...

Yosemite Ship Saga – Part 1

by | Aug 14, 2017 | News, Story, Yosemite Ship Saga

Yosemite Ship Saga – Blog Article by Dick Wibom, MM2/c This article originally appeared on our previous USS Yosemite Association website. It’s now republished for your reading pleasure on our new website. The entire Yosemite Ship Saga story was captured...