"A Strong Hand on the Helm" Topic
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10 Mar 2020 6:01 p.m. PST
by Editor in Chief Bill
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 Editor in Chief Bill   | 10 Mar 2020 6:00 p.m. PST |
Admiral James Holloway exemplified military professionalism and demonstrated bravery and coolness under fire, both at sea and in Washington… link |
 deadhead  | 11 Mar 2020 4:30 a.m. PST |
I never miss obituaries of aged veterans in my regular newspaper, but would love to have learnt more about this man. His origins, how he entered the Navy, his post service life, his family if any, his interests, his age at death even. Fully appreciate that was not the purpose of this article, which concentrates solely on his contribution to the USN. But it lacks any personal touch…… |
 Legion 4 | 11 Mar 2020 3:35 p.m. PST |
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| hindsTMP | 11 Mar 2020 5:10 p.m. PST |
. . . ultimately led to the commissioning in May 1975 of the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz (CVN-68). Looks like the USNI editor missed something … MH |
| deadhead | 12 Mar 2020 4:29 a.m. PST |
USS Enterprise? I think……off to Wiki now to check |
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