11/04/2011: Recently the VA provided a list of ships involving Agent Orange.  The USS Caliente was not on that list.  You can locate the list at www.publichealth.va.gov/exposures/agentorange or call 1-800-749-8387 and press 3.

Please Welcome our new Caliente Association Members

October 2011

Bernard Hilsabeck - 45-46 S2C

July 2011

Stephen H. Selzer - 71-73 CS3

June 2011

Walter J. Bigos 43-46 GM2

Bill Obach 43-45

March 2011
Mason A. Ruhlen - 64-65 RM3
James F. Stephenson - 61-62 PC3
Paul Cirafesi - 43-45 BM2
Peter H. Werner - 66-69 LT

February 2011

Rimmie R. Riffle - 52-55 BT2
Richard Buettner - 55-57 EN3

January 2011

Bernard Buscher - 58-60 LTJG
Herbert S. Chasten - 55-56 CSSN
Eugene R. Ellis - 68-71 YN3
Thomas Owen - 67-71 GMG3

Recently Located Shipmates
07-03-10 Jack Rasmussen - 53-54 IC2
07-13-10 John D. Belwood - 72-72 RM2
07-13-10 Charles Benitez - 71-72 EMC
07-13-10 Marcus A. Bolton - 70-72 SKCS
07-13-10 William J. Bonds - 72-73 SA
07-14-10 Phillip A. Cabbi - 72-73 SN
07-14-10 John T. Caldwell - 71-72 CSC
07-14-10 Gary W. Cooke - 71-72 BTFA
07-15-10 Emilio S. Deguzman - 72-73 SDC
07-16-10 Edward Drewery III - 71-72 SN
07-16-10 Rodney C. Ellig - 72-73 ICFN
07-16-10 Danilo G. Estipona - 73-73 SA
07-18-10 Kenneth M. Frosch - 73-73 OSSN
07-22-10 Daniel N. Gates - 71-72 FN
07-22-10 Gary M. Shepard - 68-71 SM3
08-19-10 Rick Peterson - 72-73 SN
10-18-10 Kevin Anderson - 70-72 YN3
01-31-11 Dinzel W. Minshew - 60-63 CS3


Military Web Sites:
Prove Military Service, DD 214 Form, Discharge Papers, Separation Documents.

http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service.records/get-service-records.html

http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/dd-214.html

USS Caliente Shipmate Searchers