Author Archives: Jon Barton

We are sorry to report the loss of one of our members, Mitch Rowland, ’71.  Mitch was an outstanding president of this chapter a few years ago.  We will all miss him.  His obit can be found at https://thecitizen.com/2021/05/19/mitchell-lee-rowland-71-of-peachtree-city/ ___________________________________________________________ … Continue reading →

The Atlanta Chapter luncheon at the Golden Corral was an excellent event, with presentations on the Veterans Empowerment Organization (VEO) and the upcoming Navy football season. Debbie McKinley, ’95 gave an impressive rundown on the history and success of the … Continue reading →

Atlanta Chapter’s Monthly luncheon was held on Friday, July 19th at the Golden Corral. The guest speaker was  Navy Football Defense Coach and USNA alum R.B. Green. He gave a presentation on the upcoming Navy Football Season and update on the … Continue reading →

The luncheon at the Golden Corral was held Friday, March 15.  President DJ told the first story, about a drug bust in the Pacific.  Several other members followed, with topics including an aircraft carrier with a runaway rudder, intricate submarine … Continue reading →

Our annual Dark Ages Party at the 57th Fighter Group Restaurant, February 9th was well attended.  The restaurant did a superb job, and everyone had a good time.  A large crowd of civilian types even younger than us were on the dance … Continue reading →

Atlanta Chapter’s Monthly luncheon was held on Friday, May 18th at Taco Mac (The Prado at Sandy Springs – 5600 Roswell Rd Ste M003, Sandy Springs GA 30342)  Approximately 40 members and wives attended. Registration and pre-lunch social began at 11:30 am and lunch was … Continue reading →

Preparations are underway for the hockey game between the Washington Capitals and Toronto Maple Leafs on March 3 at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. The league will play its 25th outdoor game March 3 in Annapolis when the Washington Capitals play the Toronto Maple … Continue reading →