Here are some links to other web sites that might be of interest:

Other Sailor's Page Links

• Cruise Book 71-72 OK City Cruise Book 1971-72.
• Gohan's Oklahoma City Page QM3 Dave Rice (OK City 70-73).
• Navy Bo'sun Chief Dave Campbell (OK City 74-79).
• USS Little Rock Association USS Little Rock crew members' association.
• USS Oklahoma City Association OK City crew members' association.
• Gene Slover's US Navy Pages Lots of info about the US Navy.

General Navy Page Links

• Military Service Records National Archives veterans' service records.
• Buffalo and Erie Naval Park Home of the museum ship USS Little Rock CG-4.
• Haze Gray and Underway Much information about ships of the US Navy.
• History Central - Navy History US Naval Ships History.
• Historic Naval Ships Association A tremendous source of information about ships.
• NARA National Archives and Records Administration.
• Navsource Lots of information and pictures about the US Navy.
• Navy Manuals Navy manuals and documents online.
• US Navy Awards US Navy page with information about Navy Awards and Medals.
• US Naval History and Heritage Command US Navy page with ships histories, photographs, and a lot more.

Modeling Links

• Floating Drydock A source of plans, hulls and parts for modeling.
• Loyalhanna Dockyard A source of plans, hulls and parts for modeling.
• Scale Shipyard A source of plans, hulls and parts for modeling.
• The Ship Model Forum A modeling discussion group.
• Barbour Boat Works collection A source of US Navy small boat plans.

Okie Boat Page Links

• USS Oklahoma City Home page.
• The Ship
  • Ship Info Information about the ship.
  • Crew Info Organization of ship and flag crews.
  • Command and Control How the ship was operated.
    • The Bridge Where the ship was controlled at sea.
    • Combat Information Center The ship's nerve center.
    • Weapons Control Where the missile battery was controlled.
    • Gun Plot Where the guns were controlled.
  • Talos Talos missile system information.
    • RIM8 Guided Missile. The Talos missile.
    • Mk 7 GMLS Talos guided missile launching system.
    • Mk 77 FCS Talos fire control system.
      • SPG-49 SPG-49 missile tracking radar.
      • SPW-2 SPW-2 missile guidance radar.
    • Missile Launching Talos firing procedures.
    • Talos Miscellaneous Additional Talos information.
    • GMM Training Manuals GMM 1&C and GMM 3&2.
  • Gun Battery Gun battery information.
    • Gunfire Control System How the guns were operated.
    • Gun Plot The control center for the gun battery.
    • Gun Director The Mk 37 gun director.
    • Turret The triple 6"/47 turret
    • Gun Mount The Dual 5"/38 gun mount.
  • Engineering Plant General description of the engineering plant.
    • Propulsion Plant Description of the propulsion plant.
    • Auxiliary Equipment Auxiliarry equipment.
      • Hydraulic Equipment Details of hydraulic pumps and motors.
• History
  • Ship's History A history of the USS Oklahoma City CL91/CLG5/CG5.
    • Talos ARM The first combat anti-radar shot.
    • NGFS Naval Gunfire Support, WWII and Vietnam.
  • Official History US Navy official history CL91/CLG5/CG5.
  • Awards USS Oklahoma City awards and medals.
  • Cleveland Class A history of the Cleveland class light cruisers.
  • Talos History History of the Talos missile.
    • Talos Ramjet History of Talos ramjet development.
      • Ramjet Fundamentals How ramjet engines work.
    • Talos Booster History of Talos booster development.
    • Talos Warhead History of Talos continuous rod warhead.
      • W-30 Warhead Development of the Talos nuclear warhead.
        • Nuclear Weapons Fundamentals How nuclear weapons work.
    • Talos Guidance and Homing History of Talos guidance and homing.
    • Talos Aerodynamics History of Talos aerodynamics and control.
    • A Missileman's Story A personal history of Talos development.
      • Talos People Some people involved in Talos development.
      • Early Talos Development Early history of the Talos project.
      • Talos Production Talos production and testing.
      • Talos Retrofit At sea retrofit of Talos missiles.
• Life On The OK City
  • Introduction What it was like to live on the Okie Boat.
    • Life In A Tin Box Illustrated tale of officer's life on the Okie Boat.
      • Free Steaming Life at sea.
      • Gulf of Tonkin The Vietnam war.
      • UNREPS Underway replenishment.
      • Talos Operations. Missile shots.
      • Shipboard Life Anecdotes about life on the ship.
      • Yokosuka Our home port.
      • Capt. J. S. Howell Commanding Officer USS Oklahoma City CLG5.
      • Photos Photos from 1969 to 1972.
    • A Sailor's Life An enlisted man's tale of life on the Oklahoma City.
  • Bugle Calls Bugle Calls and Anthems.
• Modeling Information
  • Modeling Info Information for the modeler.
  • CAD Model The 3D computer model.
    • Whole Ship CAD images of the whole ship model.
    • Hull CAD hull and main deck.
    • Superstructure CAD superstructure drawings.
    • Smoke Pipes CAD smoke pipe (funnel) drawings.
    • Towers CAD radar towers.
    • Radars CAD radar antennas and directors.
    • Weapons CAD guns and missiles.
    • Boats CAD small boats.
    • Misc. Miscellaneous CAD drawings.
  • 1:96 Model The real model page.
  • Microfilm Information about National Archives microfilm blueprints.
  • Blueprint Abbreviations used on blueprints.
• Miscellaneous
  • Links Page This page.
  • Help! A request for information.
  • Contact Me Send me an email.
  • About This Web Site Information about how this web site was developed.
  • Recent Changes A list of the latest changes to this site.