MCPON Robert Walker

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I was one of the four finalists for the position of MCPON when Bob was selected in June 1975 for that position. Bob became a good friend and shipmate whom I respected and supported throughout his tenure as MCPON. I have many great memories of MCPON Bob Walker; we had some very good times over the years together and he will be greatly missed by old sailors who loved the Navy as he did, without reservation. My sincere condolences to Fran and Bob's family. I wish him fair winds and a following...

I last saw MCPON Walker a couple of years ago. He worked as a liaison for Pioneer Financial Services and when I realized who he was, I found myself coming to attention as I spoke to him. He was so gracious to me. I told him, your my 1st MCPON when I joined, I proceeded to let him know that I was a retired Sr Chief myself and he put his hand on my shoulder and said here you go Senior Chief. I want you to have this. It was a Beautifully engraved MCPON Coin with his service date on it. It sits...

Rest in peace, shipmate. Thank you for your dedicated service to the Navy and this great nation. Fair winds and following seas!
Benjamin King, RMCM(SS), USN (retired)

R.I.P. U.S. Navy legend! Thank you for your service. Fair winds and following seas, and Bravo Zulu for a job well done.

I met mock while serving aboard the Kennedy.I have the highest respect for him.I ran into him again at the Pentagon he ask me if I wanted to get back on board the Kennedy again,I told him that I was stationed at Quantico .my name is Sgt.Whitley.fair winds melon walker.

Fair Winds and Following Seas shipmate. Thank you for your service, especially to the white hats. Condolences to the family. God bless.