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The Destroyermen
http://destroyermen.blogspot.com/
The crew of a U.S. Navy warship records their thoughts and experiences while deployed to the Middle East.
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Deployment 2009
All, the blog has officially been given the ok to restart for the men and women of RUSSELL. We are safely underway now and getting into our routine. It is difficult to upload pictures from the ship to the blog, but I will be sending them to our ombud...
Checking if this works
Good afternoon all. We will be restarting our blog here shortly, but for now I just want to make sure it is working. Everything is going well thus far....
A Day To Remember (Part 3)
By SKSN Jeremy HenthorneThis is the final in a three part series from SN Henthorne detailing his experiences during the Somali rescue operation last June.So many emotions were being displayed; so many more being bottled inside by everyone on the ship...
Eye Candy for Sailors, Part 24
Some photos from our recent trip(s) through the Suez Canal:The canal with the “Peace Bridge” in the distance.A mosque at Port Suez.The only variation we saw in the weather during our transits.Some of the local transportation....
A Day To Remember (Part 2)
By SKSN Jeremy HenthorneThis is the second in a three part series from SN Henthorne detailing his experiences during the Somali rescue operation last June.A report comes in from our boarding team that it is a boat full of starving men, women, and chi...
Eye Candy for Sailors, Part 23
While in the Mediterranean in June RUSSELL took the opportunity to hold a swim call in one of the best possible locations. Here are some of the sights on that Sunday.A Sailor prepares to jump in.A sea of strange fish.A satisfied customer....

