U.S. Memorial to those who fought on Iwo in 1945 c./1956

Japanese Pillbox atop of Mount Scribachi

One of many Japanese memorials to those who fought on IWO

A close up

Another Japanese war memorial

Station Entrance Sign c./1956

Flag flying at the LORAN Station

The signal hut (Timers/Transmitters) prior to new construction c./1956

Mess Hall/Galley in fore ground, barracks & Rec Hall

Galley & Mess Hall

Station c.1956 prior to new constructionFront L to R: CO/XO/CPO Qtrs; Warehouse; Garage/WorkshopRear L to R: Genertors (Sq Building); Rec Hall; Barracks; GalleyPoles part of the comb rec ant system

Signal Hut c./1956The two farthest poles were the T-Top AntGray boxes were tuning couplers for each transmitterOther poles Rec Comb for both rates

Rec Room c./1956

Start of new construction c./1956

New construction in process c./1956

Barracks room c./1956

UE-1 Timers in Quansont hut c./1956

Note: This is the equipment prior to the new construction

T-137 Transmitter c./1956 in Quansont hut

Note: This is the equipment prior to the new construction

Transmitter room – chair in timer room c./1956

Radio Operator c./1956“Andy” Anderson

LORAN watchAndy Anderson

LORAN watchstanderBob Tiffany

And the signal they watch

Bob Tiffany – 1955/56 New Years Eve Celebration Highlight

New construction of the station buildings c./1956

New Mess/Galley straight aheadBarracks on the left

Mess Hall/Galley straight aheadBarracks on the left

The Dedication of the new station c./Nov 15, 1956

Japanese cooks preparing the dedication dinner

RM Andy Anderson

The new home for the crew

The new Rec room

Ham Radio Operator’s Station

DC Shop

Center: CS Kutner?; ETC

The new signal building c./1956This was the Garage in 1975

New Timer installation c./1956

L to R: Exec; ETC

LORAN Watchstander, standingwatch with the new equipment

Bob Tiffany on watch

New power plant

HF Comms Xtmr (Tck?) on rightPower supply on left

CS Kutner

The airbase

The USO Show

Andy Anderson with one of the USO performers