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Center, and was assigned to NAS Jacksonville, FL shortly thereafter. I was then sent to a fighter squadron, VF-13, at Cecil Field, FL. I was deployed aboard the USS Independence, CVA 62,and the USS Lexington, CVA-16 with VF-13 during the Cuban Crisis. We left out of Mayport, FL aboard the Independence and participated in the Cuban blockade for 30 days. We returned to Mayport disembarked the Independence and immediately boarded the Lexington and went back to Cuba and stayed another 12 days in the blockade. In 1962, I was again transfered to NAS,Port Lyautey, Kenitra, Morocco (N. Africa) where I stayed till June 1964 when I was sent to Phila, PA for my honorable discharge.
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