Author Archives: Guy Fisk

The New, simpler CPR method      Interesting to note that certification is not required. If you haven’t seen this, you should. If you have seen it, it won’t hurt to see it again. This is a new CPR technique which is much simpler. This is a very important video regarding the latest CPR procedure. Please watch … Continue reading »

I have added a new TAB for VP40 members only. I will be sending an email to all current VP40 members. If you do not have an email I will send you a snailmail letter. This will provide you with the infomation needed to login to our site and access the Members pages. This is … Continue reading »

I received an email today with this youtube link. Please watch it, I found it very moving. Viet Nam POWs – 40 years later   No matter what one thinks of Nixon now – watch this! http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=LemllfcAY8A&sns=em Guy Fisk

thanks to Roland Edmunds for lending me his VP40 1956-1957 Cruisebook. I have scanned it and posted it on our web site. You can find it under the PLAN of the DAY TAB , look on the right side under LINKS. It is in PDF format. It is also a large file so be patient, … Continue reading »

For those of you who are retired from the Military/Gov. Retirees and Annuitants, You will continue to receive your pay on time during this government shutdown. Military retirees and annuitants are not paid from Continuing Resolution Act (CRA) appropriations. Therefore, your payments are not affected by this shutdown. For more information, please visit http://www.dfas.mil/pressroom/govtshutdown.html Government … Continue reading »

I received an email and pictures from Tony Lazzaretti and I posted them on the PICTURES VIDEO  & MORE/MISC PHOTO’S tab. If anyone can correct the names with their picture placement please let me know. Guy      

I am sending out this plea to ALL VP40 members. We have been able to keep our active roster above board, (more new members than deceased members) for a long while, BUT as of now 9/2013 we have more members dying  than we have new members joining. I realize that we are getting a bit older, but we … Continue reading »

I was informed by Herb Montgomery that another member pased away. Leon Peachie  passed away on 9/23/2013. He was an AO1 and in VP40 from 1952-1953. I will post his obituary when I receive it.  

September 11,2001  is a day that most Americans remember where they were when the terrorists attacked us. I was in the BOS ARTCC (the FAA long range radar facility ) located in Nashua, NH. We were having our morning regional outage report telcom.  The Air Traffic Controller supervisor for that airspace sector came up and … Continue reading »

  Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance – September 11 We would like to take a moment to send our thoughts and prayers to the many families & friends who lost loved ones in the 9/11 attacks. They will be remembered always. We additionally would like to express our deepest respect and gratitude … Continue reading »