Welcome to the internet home of the
USS William M. Wood
 DD/DDR 715
 Commissioned: 24 Nov. 1945
 Decommissioned: 01 Dec. 1976
 Dedicated to Her Memory and Shipmates
Questions? Problems with our website? Please contact us at: Webmaster@DD715.org
Terms and Conditions of Use
   You can read all the legal-ease below, but a concise version of it would simply be that the sole purpose of this website is to honor the Memory of the USS William M. Wood DD/DDR-715 and all her crews and friends we've met and made along the way. We have total respect for the privacy of everyone who visits or uses our website and/or registers with it as a former shipmate or friend of the "Willie Wood". We are a non-profit organization and are not in the business of selling, renting or giving away any of the information we may collect from our visitors.
   This also holds true with our "Registration" form. A great deal of the information is only stored in our private database, and only to be used to contact our shipmates with information such as reunions, the Wood III project, etc. The only personal information posted on this website after you've registered, is your name, your term of service on the Wood, your Rate/Rank and possibly your email and the State you currently reside in. Even this information is posted with option.
Okay, the following is the legal-ease in finer detail.
By using the Web Site, you assent to the following terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms, you should not use the Web Site.
Scope of Use
You shall not sell, copy, distribute, license, transfer, publish, display, transmit, download, post, or in any way exploit the Content (collectively, the text, graphics, logos, email addresses, software, photos, audio and visual files constitute the "Content") in the Web Site for a fee or for free without prior consent from the owner of the website, "The William M Wood Association". Actions which violate the immediately preceding sentence are expressly prohibited by law, and may result in civil and/or criminal penalties. (Of course we are not looking to do this, but we hope and expect our users to maintain a proper decorum, especially in areas you can post to.)
Content/Comments submitted by visitors
The USS William M Wood Association and webmaster of this site maintains the sole discretion of what may or may not be allowed to be retained or deleted from the website. This section primarily focuses on the "Guest Book" and the "Chat" areas, where any comments that the webmaster feels are non conducive to the spirit of the site, are considered in his sole discretion offense to any individual or group, or may contain what is considered foul language, will and can be deleted by him without any prior notice or consent from the individual who made the submission. 
No Warranties
All information on this website is provided to users on an "As Is", "As Available" basis without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness or a particular purpose, and non-infringement. Use of the website and the content available on the website is at the sole risk of the user. USS William M Wood Association does not warrant that use of the website will be uninterrupted or error-free. As a service to people who visit the website, USS William M Wood Association permits visitors/members to publish information regarding themselves. USS William M Wood Association does not directly recommend or endorse any of the websites and/or services and is not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice, statement, product or service which may be referred or linked to through this website. It is the responsibility of each user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information or content available on or through the website. Users are responsible for taking all precautions necessary to ensure that any content they may obtain from the website is free of viruses or any other destructive programs or code. (We should not that we do our best to prescreen all material used on the website by checking it for viruses, spyware or any malicious code.
Limitation of Liability
USS William M Wood Association specifically disclaims and liability, whether based in contract, tort, strict, strict liability or otherwise, for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in any way connected with access to or use of our website, even if USS William M Wood Association has been advised of the possibility of such damages, including liability in connection with mistakes or omissions in, or delays in transmission of, information to or from the user, interruptions in telecommunications connections to the website or viruses, whether caused in whole or part by negligence, acts of God, telecommunications failure, theft or destruction of, or unauthorized access to, the website, software, or related information, records or programs.
Linked Internet Sites
Some links in the website will let the user leave www.dd715.org. The linked sites are not under the control of USS William M Wood Association, and we are not responsible for the content available on any other internet sites linked to the website. www.dd715.org is providing these links to other internet sites as a convenience to users and/or their sponsors/advertisers, and access to any other internet sites linked to the website is at the user's own risk. The inclusion of any link does not imply a recommendation or endorsement by USS William M Wood Association of the linked site.
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