Paul Charboneau:  

Life After Graduation I spent a year at Greater New Haven State Technical College hanging out with Rick and some new friends. Did a lot of skiing; Powder Ridge, killington, etc... Decided that I wanted to travel rather than go to school. After 18 years in NB I wanted to get away; so I joined the Navy. Fortunately I had learned enough to get into the Navy's Nuclear Power Program. I attended boot camp in Chicago and then Electronics Technician school. Then I was sent to Orlando, Florida for a year of schooling in Reactor Theory and operation. After that it was back to, of all places Windsor, Connecticut to actually train on a Nuclear Power plant. Following completion of about 3 years of training I was assigned to a Fast Attack Submarine, the USS Batfish SSN-681. I served on the Batfish for 3 years and spent some time in the Caribbean, Poerto Rico, St Croix. I also visited the Azores while temporarily assigned to a balistic missle sub. After I was discharged I worked at a commercial nuclear plant in Michigan for a year, but didn't like the civilia...Expand for more