The 14th Annual Reunion will be in April 2010 in Baltimore - Details Pending.

2010 Reunion information pending.

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July 3, 2009

• Visit #8 on the Ships History Page.

July 1, 2009

•  As I'm finding the Obituary's of our shipmates, I'm posting them on the Memorial to Shipmates.  (If you have an Obituary and would like to have it posted please send it to:

•   grwotherspoon@msn.com

June 30, 2009

• James C. Wilkerson has been added to our Memorial to Shipmates

June 21, 2009

•  Photos and personal 1944 "Log" from Shipmate Roy Heaton posted in Photos & Stories.

May 31, 2009

•  Photo from Norman Hearn's posted  in Photo's

May 22, 2009

•  The history of the Muliphen Reunions by David Means 2009 posted in Ship's History

May 1, 2009

• New 2009 Bylaws Rev. posted in Board and Bylaws.

•  Honored Shipmate of 2009 Commander John A. Fahey, USN, Ret. posted on Wall of Honor.

February 5, 2009

•  Forrest W. Wagstaff added to Memorial to Shipmates

January 24, 2009

•  Welcome aboard shipmate, John A Morehead (58-59)

January 22, 2009

•  NEW updated application posted.  (Note dues increase to $25.00 annually effective 1/09)

December 30, 2008

•  NEW "Together We Served" website added to Links of Interest.

December 12, 2008

• Sample "Personnel Diaries" from the National Archives provided by Shipmate Carl Huth Jr. posted in Photo's

December 4, 2008

• Michael G. Nash added to Memorial to Shipmates

May 1, 2007

•  This New Website is born.

1960's Photo courtesy of Shipmate Richard Leonhardt

The Ship's Motto

"Many Lands -- Many Landings"

Top left: American Campaign Medal - ** (2)Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medals - World War II Victory Medal

• Iwo Jima Operation - Assault & Occupation of Iwo Jima (19 Feb to 4 Mar 45)

• Okinawa Gunto Operation - Assault & Occupation of Okinawa Gunto (1 to 10 Apr 45)

Bottom Left:  Navy Occupation Service Medal (with Asia clasp) - National Defense Service Medal - ** Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal Lebanon, (1 Jul 53 - 1 Nov 58)

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Specifications:
Displacement 6,458 t.(lt) 14,200 t.(fl.);
Length 459' 2"
Beam 63'
Draft 26' 4"
Speed 16.5 kts.
Complement 429
Cargo Capacity 4,450 dwt
Armament one single 5"/38 DP gun mount four twin 40mm AA gun mounts twelve single 20mm AA gun mounts
Boats 14 LCVPs 1 LCP(L) 8 LCMs
Propulsion geared turbine, single screw, 6,000shp

In 1962 the "Might Mule" participated in  the make of the movie "The Longest Day"  (from the book by Cornelius Ryan).

•  Lyrics to the Longest Day "music"