BLUEBACK BASE - Portland, OR

 

— The Albacore Memorial —

 

United States
Submarine
Veterans Inc.
A USSVI District WD4 Base

"No matter where you travel, when you meet a guy who's been...
There's an instant kind of friendship 'cause we're brothers of the 'phin."
Robert Reed, USS George Washington Carver SSBN-656

 

The Blueback Base dues are $15 per year
and there is an initiation fee (a one time charge)
of $6 for new ‘recruits’. 
PLEASE send both Base and National dues
and any other correspondence to the address below.
USSVI  Blueback Base   P.O. Box 1887   Clackamas, OR 97015-1887

Blueback Base meets the 2nd Thursday
of each month at the Milwaukie, OR
VFW Hall Post 4248
7118 SE Fern St. Portland, OR

Time ? Figure 1830.  It really is 1900,
but 1830 is when most of the troops show up. 
Sometimes we have food, sometimes not.

On the below map, the star marks the VFW Hall location.

Close up of street location

 
 

USSVI Creed

To perpetuate the memory of our shipmates who gave their lives in
the pursuit of their duties while serving their country.
That their dedication, deeds and supreme sacrifice be a constant
source of motivation toward greater accomplishments.
Pledge loyalty and patriotism to the United States of America and its Constitution.

"That's our CREED above, but it's not who we are.
We are United States Submarine Sailors!
We were, and are, members of the elite fighting force of the United States Navy.
We are all QUALIFIED IN SUBMARINES. Included are submariners from the very
early boats:  S, R or earlier: WWII boats; post-war GUPPY boats and FBM and
Fast Attack submariners. All Qualified in Submarines - from E2 to 4 Stars.
Retired, short timer, or active duty - it makes no difference.
If you are Qualified in Submarines we want you in
United States Submarine Veterans Inc.


Click on PLUNGER to contact Web Master with your
comments, additions, or corrections to these pages.

Last    Sunday 14 March 2010.
Some material on this web site may be copyrighted!