Welcome to Boy Scout Troop 604's web site.

Our troop was founded in 1951. During this post WWII year history was being made:

• A peace treaty between Japan and the WWII Allies was signed;
• the first commercial computer, UNIVAC, was unveiled and sold to the U.S. Census Bureau;
• color TV was introduced with CBS broadcasting color in five cities;
• the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution was ratified; and
• much more, good and bad.

 Notable individuals who made Eagle Scout in this year included:

• Roger B. Chaffee, Navy pilot and NASA astronaut;
• James "Red" Duke, surgeon, host of his own medical TV series, and founder of Life Flight, a medical air transport service;
• Michael Kahn, film editor who won the Academy Award for Saving Privat Ryan, Schindler's List, and Raiders of the Lost Ark;
• William Henry Keeler, Cardinal Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore;
• W. Walter Menninger, physician and former head of the Menninger Foundation, the first group psychiatric practice; and
• Sam Nunn, businessman and politician, Senator from Georgia;