Long Beach Naval Shipyard

Destroying Classified Information in the Incinerator

Gary / March 16, 1976

The computers I worked on printed a continuous log of the activities that the computer was monitoring. These logs were printed on teletype paper rolls several hundred feet long. Many times a day, we would have to remove the paper, date it, and put on a new roll. When things were really busy, we had […]

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Driving from the Long Beach Naval Shipyard to the LAX Airport

Gary / March 16, 1976

The U.S.S.Chicago CG-11 had a ship’s vehicle, an old gray van. It was wrapped in a gray Navy canvas and was lashed to the side of the ship when we were at sea. The van provided the land transportation for the general needs of the ship when we were in port. Taking the ship’s vehicle

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