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Clint with some of the crew members aboard the Pacific Escort in February 1985. The tugboat was berthed at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo CA. Submitted photo
Clint with some of the crew members aboard the Pacific Escort in February 1985. The tugboat was berthed at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo CA. Submitted photo

In 1971 I went overseas to serve on a U. S. Naval cruiser for the better part of two years. I retired from the Telecommunications industry in 2011. Over those four decades I did not have a typical career plan. When I returned from my shipboard experience overseas my first objective was gainful employment. I came back to Fargo where I worked a couple years for Super Valu Stores in their old warehou…