Tad Watanabe, SN, George "Big George" Edwards, SD1(SS), and Bob Frier, SN. Barely visible on the bridge is Cotton, EM2(SS). The Menhaden is tied up at Pier One, Yokosuka, Japan, in June of 1960.   Bobby Mayberry, SN, George Edwards, SD1(SS), and Tad Watanabe, SN.     White Beach, Okinawa, in the late summer of 1960. Vessels present include: a U.S. Army tugboat (in the foreground); the heavy cruiser, USS Rochester (CA-124); the rescue ship, USS Grasp (ARS-24); and, tied up alongside and outboard of the rescue ship, is the submarine, USS Menhaden (SS-377).    The Menhaden tied up alongside the USS Grasp (ARS-24).    Parsons, EN3, standing Topside Watch.   Lazy afternoon of fishing from Menhaden's afterdeck. Walking forward is Montgomery, ENC(SS), near the After Engine Room hatch.   Force Recon Marines preparing their equipment on the bow of the Menhaden prior to being taken out to sea to practice rubber boat launching from a "flooded down" submarine. Charlie Paine, TMC(SS), Chief of the Boat, is observing them.   (Images Courtesy of Bob Frier, TM3(SS), Menhaden, 1959-61)