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Arriving Malden Island View of Malden Island from the air while C-124 approaches for landing. |
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Welcome to Malden Sign on way from airstrip to camp welcome's visitors. "Population 30 + 1 pig" |
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Camp and Transportation Our limo service consisting of 1 dump truck and one jeep next to chow tent. |
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Hazardous Water Tower Above this was the water tank. It occasionally grabbed our sondes on launch. At rear is power generation building. |
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Kitchen Tent Here the famous Malden Restaurant food was prepared by our chef. Refrigeration units at right. |
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Our Island Mascot We found a pig, rounded him up and named him Mose III 'Duke of Malden'. Fattened him up, too. |
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3 Jolly Fishermen Wyatt, "Doc" Kayse and Don Garbutt after a great day of fishing. A favorite pastime but watch those sharks! |
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The Posessed GMD Big Jim Fraser, my maintenance honcho tames the beast, our GMD1 during a run. Did we really track a 1 mb run??? |
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Our Swimming Pool Dave Weiner takes advantage of one of the fine natural amenities at our fabulous Malden Resort. |
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Diving competition? Gerry "Frenchie" Guay readies for the 'Keep your feet flat on the board' dive. |
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Peaceful Sunset One of the many sunsets enjoyed every evening by the 30 + 1 pig of this deserted island. |
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Blue Footed Boobie One of the residents of Malden that nested on the east side of the enclosed lagoon. I borrowed this pic. |
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Malden Staff Roster (part 1) of Flight F, 6th Weather Squadron, & 1957th Communications Group |
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Malden Staff Roster (part 2) of 1957th Communications Group and Holmes & Narver Support Services, and our Army Medic. |
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Certificate of Appreciation This certificate was presented to all Malden Island personnel by MSgt Kenneth Benson, our island commander. |