Meet Ray, WW2 Navy 1943-1946.  Ray served as a 3rd Class Petty Officer operating pumps on sea going Dry Dock Repair ship. These ARD Ships were critical to repairing battle damaged ships.  Imagine they towed these dry docks across the ocean to be deployed in the war zone. Ray is now 97 years old and still active meeting and greeting and making friends.  It was an honor to meet him. Now check this video out about the ships he served on.