The Big Nickel Site Updates
for 2024

22 June 2024
  • Added the June 2024, Volume 30 Big Nickel Newsletter. I'll be sending out the newsletter via email shortly so keep an eye out for it. If you don't get the email, please make sure your email address is current and up-to-date on the website. If your emailed newsletter bounces (i.e., you email address doesn't match what I have in the site registration database) you'll be added to the Bad Email List found on the home page.
08 June 2024
  • Sadly added GMM1 Robert Fred Bettoney to the Crew Taps page.
13 April 2024
  • Sadly added MS1 Earvin M. Chafin, MSC Robert C. (Bob) Ouellette, MS2 Edmund L. Pauig, and SM1 Leon Brock to the Crew Taps page.
06 April 2024
  • Sadly added FTM2 James Porter to the Crew Taps page.
30 March 2024
  • Sadly added EM2 Hans Gunther Behr to the Crew Taps page. Hans was a member of the MMD German Contingent.
08 March 2024
  • Sadly added ET2 Raymond S. Rand to the Crew Taps page.
18 February 2024
  • Updated the 2024 Reunion Page to indicate that you will have to call the hotel to make your reservations. Contrary to initial knowledge, the hotel has not provided a special link to obtain rates for the 2024 Reunion. Click the Hotel Reservations button on the Reunion Page for further information.