USS LITTLE ROCK ASSOCIATION
OFFICIAL HOME PAGE


CL 92

CLG 4

LCS 9


Letter From Association President
For Members Living In Helene / Milton Zones

Notice of Passing
Samuel J. Wells - OSCS (73-76)
March 14, 2024

New Association Member
Welcome
Peter J. Bruno - RM3 (59-62)

Notice of Passing
Burdett W. Rust "Buzz" - FTM3 (69-74)
August 18, 2024

Added Artifact
"Authorized Late Sleeper" card
added to Documents Page

Crew Narratives
Check Out & Read A Few Of The Crew Narratives
We'd Love To Add Yours !!

Association Members Information
Changes Include Adding
Dates On Board With Home City & State

Cruise Books
Check Out Our
New Cruise Book Page !!


This website is dedicated to the Sailors and Marines who manned
USS Little Rock CL 92 / CLG 4 / CG 4 & LCS 9

CL 92

USS Little Rock
CL 92
(1945-1949
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CLG 4

USS Little Rock
CLG 4
(1960-1976)

LCS 9

USS Little Rock
LCS 9
(2017-2023)

USS Little Rock Association Annual Reunion

Our 2025 Annual Reunion will be held in Annapolis, MD
August 20th to August 24th


Click HERE for further information as it becomes available.
Click HERE to see and purchase pictures from the 2024 reunion.
USS Little Rock & 6th Fleet Marines   Enter  Here . . .
USMC Globe

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Shipboard Work Party

The USS Little Rock Association
Work Party on board LITTLE ROCK will be:

Spring 2025, date TBD


Click HERE for Information about the Work Party and to volunteer.


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USS Little Rock Association's Scholarship Program

Did you know that your Association's Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to qualifying college sophomores?

2024 Scholarship Winners

NEW !   2024 Call For Applications

Descendant Scholarship Program Details

Invitation To Contribute

Make a Donation to the Scholarship Program using PayPal!

Information about the Association

The legacy of the Little Rock and of her crew depends entirely on the strength of her Association. Your membership in the Association helps preserve this legacy and provides a solid network of crew members with whom to share our experiences and memories.

New Members in the USS Little Rock Association

WELCOME SHIPMATES !

Name Rate/Rank Yrs. On Board
• Bruno, Peter J. 09/24 RM3 59-62
• Mayer, Robert J. 09/24 QM3 63-65
• Werner, Barry L. 09/24 OS2 73-75
Wagg, Randy D. 07/24 SN 73-75
Markle, Ronald W. 07/24 BT3 72-75
McKettrick, Claude W. 06/24 GMMSN 75-76
Name Rate/Rank Yrs. On Board
Harnandez, Ricardo A. 06/24 GMMSN 74-76
Barber, Leonard E. 06/24 GMM1 75-76
Fulton, Eric L. 05/24 EM2 62-66
Bryant, Jennifer 05/24 Assoc Assoc
Dionis, George D. 05/24 GMM3 72-75



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Newest Members
After a Member's name indicates the Month/Year they joined the Association.

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Our Most Recent Website Additions & Updates

News of Interest

Recent News of Deceased Shipmates

USS Little Rock Association's Ladies' Auxiliary

While some may consider it unlucky to have a woman aboard ship, the USS Little Rock Association feels just the opposite when it comes to having women as part of our group. In fact, the ladies of the Association have their own group within the organization. Click below to get the latest from the Auxiliary and check back often for updates on how this spirited group interacts with the Association.

The Latest News from the Ladies

Historic World Events

Were YOU there? Then YOUR input is needed!
There were many Historic World events which occurred during the USS Little Rock's life.
Check out the "20th Century Historic Events" page and then tell us what YOU recall about those times.

USS LITTLE ROCK SAILORS'
"RECOLLECTIONS"

Memories about life on the
USS Little Rock as recalled
by the crew.

"I REMEMBER WHEN...."
"NOW THIS AIN'T NO LIE..."

"ONCE UPON A TIME..."
USS LITTLE ROCK SAILORS'
"ORAL HISTORIES"

Official U.S. Navy transcripts
of Oral Histories given by
Little Rock crewmembers.

LitComs ...
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"LitComs" is the official newsletter of the USS Little Rock Association and is a benefit of your membership. LitComs now is transmitted via email. Members who do not have email addresses on file will receive their copy via post, within a week or so after the electronic edition is published. Members are welcome to submit informative articles for re-printing in LitComs. These may be sent to Frank Berglas (contact info at right).

Frank E. Berglas
63 Barnes Rd
Stamford, CT 06902-1201
E-Mail: littlerockassn@yahoo.com
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USS Little Rock Association

Founded June 28, 1991 by: James Kays, Donald Schuld, John Sheppard & Ed Caggiano, the USS Little Rock Association is a not-for-profit corporation, incorporated in New York. The Association offers men who served on board LITTLE ROCK an opportunity to renew old friendships, make new ones, and to tell and retell the stories of their youth aboard this fine ship.

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