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USS Concord (AFS-5) Veterans Association's homeport on the web! This site and Association is brand new, making it's web debut January 5th, 2008!  This site was created to give the newly birthed Association a web presence for the purpose of giving Concord Veterans a place to share their stories, reconnect with long lost shipmates, and facilitate an information source for planning a reunion!  If your'e a Concord sailor, please consider joining the AssoiciationClick the ship's picture to the left to go to the Join CVA page!  If your'e a visitor, we welcome you to the site honoring the finest Combat Stores Ship in the Fleet!  Some pages on this site feature sound!

Our Mission

The Association is a fraternal organization for current or former U.S.Navy members who served aboard the USS/USNS Concord. The primary purpose of the Association is for shipmates who share a common background of service aboard USS Concord to enjoy the camaraderie and to provide the opportunity for members to actively participate in reunions and other Association activities.  Please consider lending your support for the site and the Association by joining us! 

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Welcome aboard to our newest members:   Eugene Stanton (DPC 75-78), Neil Westgate (BT2 70-73), Chuck Totten (QM3 68-71), Gary Lyon (SN 71-74), Geoff Easter (LT 79-81), Robert Smith (SH2 68-70), Danny Gatchell (GMG3 68-70), Bob Martin (DP3 68-70), Dave Smith (ET1 82-83), Charles Thomas (HT2 77-78), Tom Cote (IC2 74-77), Gordon Hillesland (GMG3 68-70), Dale Kilpela (EM3 78-81), Roy "Skip" Richards (BT2  74-77), Ed Jemmings (FTG 95-97), Tim Karriker DC1 (82-86), Thomas Roach (GMG3 78-82), Wesley Linscott (RM1 83-84), Randy Vick (SK3 69-73), Larry Weill (LT 82-86), Tom Hamilton (SK1 86-88), Terry Workman (AK2 81-85), Bruce Lewis (E4 84-87), Michael Lawrence (SK3 79-82), John Madden (RM3 76-78), We encourage all Concord vets to join us!  We really want to build the Association.

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Read Welcome Aboard Letter from Concord MA Town Manager

I'm a proud CONCORD veteran and I want to be a CVA "Plankowner" now! Sign me up!

Attention all Concord Veterans! - We're trying to establish a Master Sailing List of all Concord sailors.  To muster or view the Sailing List, please visit the Quarterdeck-Ship's Office Access page or click the "Register Now" button below.     

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