U.S Navy 1954 - 1958
June 1954 Boot camp --- Bainbridge, MD Company 140, 4th Regiment
Sept - Feb 55 Electronics Tech A School - Great Lakes NTC
Feb 55 USS Cadmus AR 14 - Norfolk, VA
??? USS Recovery ARS 143 Norfolk VA
1956 USN Com Station, Londonderry Northern Ireland
1957 USS Muliphen AKA-61
March 1958 discharged at US Navy Base Newport Rhode Island

Pretty much routine service:
In 1955 - Rode out a couple of hurricanes anchored in Chesapeake Bay.
In 1956 was in Northern Ireland to support the British invasion of the Suez Canal; got first hand look at the IRA in Ireland.
In 1957 - was in Cuba when Castro was raising hell in the mountains.