UNITED STATES SUBMARINE VETERANS INC, POCONO BASE

UNITED STATES SUBMARINE VETERANS INC.

POCONO BASE
Serving the Pocono Region
Eastern Region North, District 3
(Formerly Eastern District Two, USSVI)
Tom Denton ETC(SS/SW) CDR ERN/D3

Pocono Base is the 70th USSVI Base to be formed.
Charter Received 15 Feb 2000.
There are over 11,000 members nationally.

The Pocono Base is a Boat Sponsor
of the USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN-795)
and the USS Montana (SSN-794)

We support the following Submarine Rescue & Restoration Projects:
USS Drum (SS-228) — Battleship Memorial Park, Mobile, Alabama
USS Batfish (SS-310) — Muskogee War Memorial Park, Muskogee, Oklahoma

Christmas Greetings and Best Wishes for a
Healthy & Happy New Year

Our Next Scheduled Meeting is
Wednesday, JANUARY 15th, 2025.

(CLICK for calendar/schedule)

Picture Gallery/Activities

Visit our Facebook Page

Base Meetings are held Monthly,
on the 3rd Wednesday at 19:00 hrs
at the Wilson Fischer
American Legion Post 413,
248 Old Route 940,Pocono Lake,
Pennsylvania

Wilson Fischer American Legion Post 413
Web Site

We are proud to support charities [*] that support the military, and first responders, and we support the Eagle Scout Program, BSA

Fisher House

Wounded Warrior
Project

VALOR Clinic
Foundation

Warwick Valley
Quilters' Guild
&
Quilts of Valor

Operation
Touch Of Home

Salvation Army

Disabled American Veterans

Tunnel to Towers

Operation Chillout

American Legion
Post 413

Eagle Scout Program [Click for list of Scouts]

Our Creed

" To perpetuate the memory of our shipmates who gave their lives in the pursuit of their duties while serving their country.
That their dedication, deeds and supreme sacrifice be a constant source of motivation toward greater accomplishments,
and to pledge loyalty and patriotism to the United States of America and its Constitution. "

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The Pocono Base is grateful to the Wilson Fischer American Legion Post 413, Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania
for its continuing support and the use of its facilities in providing a meeting room for our regular meetings.

Books by fellow Submariners

Treason
A bold plan to disable American strategic nuclear capability.
The newest in a series by Rick Campbell CDR USN, RET.
All his works are at Amazon., Barnes&Noble, & BJ's Wholesale Clubs
Visit Rick's Informative and Entertaining WebSite.

Deep Venture
A Sailor's Story of Cold War Submarines
by Gary Penley EN1(SS) (Used to be)
Available at Amazon.

Poopie Suits & Cowboy Boots
Life aboard a "nuke" during the Cold War
by Frank Hood & Charles Hood
Available at Amazon.

Thunder Below!: The USS *Barb* Revolutionizes
Submarine Warfare in World War II
by Admiral Eugene B. Fluckey
Available at Amazon.

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