Vito wrote:
MAYPORT, Fla. (NNS) -- After nearly 30 years of honorable service to the
fleet, USS Spruance (DD 963) will be decommissioned during a ceremony at
Naval Station Mayport, March 23, at 10 a.m.


Dang, they're retiring those ships after only 30 years? Heck there were
plenty of WW2 era ships around when I was in, and the Spruances were
barely unwrapped yet! These new kids should learn how to take care of
their toys so they'll last longer!!

DSK