Torii Station, Okinawa - 1962

Image and narrative from John Buckner

Taken at awards presentation for station code copying contest winners shortly after we moved to Torii Station Okinawa from Futenma in 1962. I won first place for the navy and Dick Sorenson won second. (L-R):    CDR Weaver (CO), LCDR Richard A. McConnell (Div Off), CT3 Dick Sorenson, CT2 John Buckner, CT1 Dick Sansom, and CTC Thompson.

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