it lives on through the spirit of her Alumni Association members. Each year, as we gather to honor our time aboard the Rockin’ Bobby, we share sea stories and memories that shaped our lives. Every shipmate, regardless of rank or rate, holds a valued place in this brotherhood. With your continued support, we keep the Rockin’ Bobby afloat in our hearts and minds. She was more than a duty station—she was a defining chapter in our Navy journey, a legacy we carry proudly. Our bond is also a tribute to GySgt Robert H. McCard, Medal of Honor recipient, whose name our ship bore with honor. Upholding his legacy is at the heart of why this association exists—and why it matters. Known to us as the (Rockin' Bobby)