"Earning Glory in a Forlorn Defense" Topic

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Editor in Chief Bill	03 Dec 2024 4:47 p.m. PST
During the first hectic months of the Pacific war, a small squadron of PT boats battled the advancing Japanese in the Philippines while struggling to keep their vessels in action. Naval History Magazine: link
Wolfshanza	03 Dec 2024 10:44 p.m. PST
" They Were Expendable" John Wayne
ColCampbell	04 Dec 2024 6:12 a.m. PST
Also a book by the same title: link I read it many years ago, as well as saw the movie. Jim
The Virtual Armchair General	04 Dec 2024 9:54 a.m. PST
More of a "tease" than an "in depth" article, but still a good read. And another occasion for me to tap my head against the wall at the MORONS at the Ordnance Bureau that fobbed off on the US Navy the WORST torpedoes since wet Parker House Rolls were thrown at an enemy warship. ARRRRGGGGHHH!!! TVAG