George Slivka

George Slivka was an ETR-2 on the USS Thomas J Gary, Deep Freeze 65-66, 66-67. We spent a weekend in October, 2009 reminiscing about our time on the TJ Gary. George sent along some photos and promises the will be others.
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Gene Spinelli and audio tapes. 44 years later and I still have those tapes.
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Cottesloe Beach bunnies, Cottesloe Beach, Perth, Australia.
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Harry Wertz, RD1
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George Slivka and Louie Spano removing the SPS-10 antenna. Seems the replacement antenna was the wrong one and a replacement had to be shipped to Dunedin.
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While on picket station it was not unusual to see the lifelines and superstructure ice covered.