The captain and some of the crew from the USS Pittsburgh are in town. Photos have been added to the Requin Base website in the base photos section. The direct link to the photo album is https://requinbase.org/basephotos/wppaspec/oc2/lnen/cv0/ab24

Here is a useful link to PA resources for Veterans https://www.dmva.pa.gov/veteransaffairs/Pages/default.aspx

The full article can be read here. https://news.usni.org/2019/01/31/army-set-approve-uss-thresher-memorial-arlington-national-cemetery

The memorial flag was flown on the USS Requin on August 31, 2018

The USSVI flag was posted at the Perrytowne Draft House on Perry Hwy in Wexford on Saturday April 07, 2018

The Vietnam Wall has arrived in Hampton township. Thanks to the shipmates that were on hand for escort duty. There is still plenty to do. There will be an opening ceremony on the 29th at 7:00 PM and we need ambassadors all day on the 3rd. Please consider lending a hand. Call Lou Hamill if you have any questions.

Here is the picture gallery for the memorial:

https://requinbase.org/basephotos/wppaspec/oc2/cv0/ab14

We welcome the USS Pittsburgh (SSN-720) to Pittsburgh

Some Photos are located in our gallery.

As you can see the new web site is now up. Please be patient as we continue to fill out the site. If you have any positive suggestions please send a message to the webmaster under “Comm Ctr | Send Message To:” in the menu bar.