The Flower Child as a Sailor
Alan as a Seaman during his time in USS Ranger (CVA-61) 18 April 1962 - 18 July 1964. Prior to detachment from Ranger he made YN3 which means Third Class Petty Officer.
Chief Petty Officer Thiese shown here during his tour of duty in USS John Paul Jones (DDG-32. The John Paul Jones was in the Long Beach Shipyard for a regular overhaul in 1976. The site of this picture was outside of Navy Housing in San Pedro, California. 
This is a picture that was taken on 28 June 1978 as YNC Thiese prepared to participate in "Parade at Quarters" as the ship entered Hong Kong, B.C.C.
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Hello, my dad was on the USS John Paul Jones DDG13 in 1978. now its an underwater aquarium off the coast of Hawaii somewhere. Yall mighta known each other.
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