John Currin (JC) posted September 26th, 1944 – USS McCoy Reynolds (DE 440) sinks Japanese submarine I-175 northeast of Palaus https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-st1R__RUw6s/V-lbca00yEI/AAAAAAAAY20/jCb18AJKWtMPFCfT8Jetw5a11XuxoNoRQCJoC/5eb2cdc3-f21e-4042-abb1-3a21c2a93631?imgmax=1024
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September 26th, 1944 – USS McCoy Reynolds (DE 440) sinks Japanese submarine I-175 northeast of Palaus
John Currin (JC) posted September 26th, 1944 – USS McCoy Reynolds (DE 440) sinks Japanese submarine I-175 northeast of Palaus https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-st1R__RUw6s/V-lbca00yEI/AAAAAAAAY20/jCb18AJKWtMPFCfT8Jetw5a11XuxoNoRQCJoC/5eb2cdc3-f21e-4042-abb1-3a21c2a93631?imgmax=1024
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September 25th, 1952 – USS Taylor (DD 468) is fired on by a shore battery in the vicinity of Wonsan, Korea. Counter-battery fire by USS Taylor silences the enemy guns
John Currin (JC) posted September 25th, 1952 – USS Taylor (DD 468) is fired on by a shore battery in the vicinity of Wonsan, Korea. Counter-battery fire by USS Taylor silences the enemy guns https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-5P1W23rh8uY/V-gJzyQMWxI/AAAAAAAAY1E/kHoWsOtm0UYnbHmrPYNg2YJ2B3Vq8D0VwCJoC/3b2c74ef-a825-4a90-b627-b3389b35fba4?imgmax=1024
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September 18th, 2004 – USS Chung Hoon (DDG 93) is commissioned. USS Chung Hoon is named in honor of Rear Adm. Gordon Pai'ea Chung-Hoon, first Asian-American Naval Academy graduate and first Asian-American flag officer. During World War II, he was in command of USS Sigsbee (DD 502) when a kamikaze crashed into her in Apr. 1945
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September 22nd, 1952 – During the Korean War, enemy guns fire on Sosari. HMS Cardigan Bay (PF) and USS Bradford (DD 545) provide direct counter battery fire, silencing the guns
John Currin (JC) posted September 22nd, 1952 – During the Korean War, enemy guns fire on Sosari. HMS Cardigan Bay (PF) and USS Bradford (DD 545) provide direct counter battery fire, silencing the guns https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-UdYEBYciBTU/V-QVaJgq-JI/AAAAAAAAYvE/IgjUEAuXRRQ0eJUWB8EjpEpO8OVnSFNcACJoC/be5c0d95-c119-4de2-a930-ef6ada50adc6?imgmax=1024
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