Bernie Sigler, RM2(SS), in the Radio Shack, 1955.   Enginemen Strikers Don Sheer, Ed Hook and Hal Horn in the After Engine Room, 1953.   LTJG John Shilling on the Bridge, 1954.   Ted Eland, Frank "Loopy" Lehr, TM1(SS), and ??? (Rosenberry?) in the After Torpedo Room, 1954.   Bernie Sigler, RM2(SS), Don O'Howell, RM1(SS), and Jim "Catfish" Kauffman, SN(SS). Three ambassadors of the Menhaden on a cultural visit to Tijuana, Mexico, where they were studying the habits of the female dispensers of beverages.   Paul "Wassie" Wassenberg, ETR3(SS), in the Crew's Mess (his favorite compartment!), 1955.   A captured U.S. weather balloon which flew from the Menhaden as she departed San Diego on her second WestPac cruise on August 18th, 1955. It is unclear as to whether the crew received a commendation for capturing it -- or was cited for stealing it!   Fred "Moon" Hoefling, SN(SS), 1956.   Jim Lear, QMC(SS), Chief of the Boat, and McGrew, QM1(SS), in the Control Room, 1956.   (Images Courtesy of Bernie Sigler, RM2(SS), Menhaden, 1953-56)