Camp Nimitz, Barracks and Messhall (Site) (San Diego, California)

USA / California / San Diego / San Diego, California / North Harbor Drive, 54 - 65
 barracks, historical layer / disappeared object

Site of barracks 54-63 and messhall (64) at Camp Nimitz. Torn down in 2002 to become a parking lot. Site of future hotel
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Coordinates:   32°43'48"N   117°12'41"W

Comments

  • 5AM, April 1969: "Alright boys, drop your cocks and grab your socks!" An hour of drill, uniform inspection. Then chow in the mess hall.
  • Make sure you square that grinder, recruit.
  • I went thru bootbamp at Nimitz April 1969 to July 1969 then was transferred to Bainbridge MD for Radio School then to Comsubflot 8 in Naples Italy 1969 to 1971-email me: jusjerry04@yahoo.com I am Jerry Ashburn
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