Sea Stories
Man your planes!
On October 25, 1944, Task Unit 77.4.3, call sign “TAFFY 3”, was supporting the troops who had just landed on Leyte, Philippines. Without warning, a large group of enemy battleships,...
Man your planes!
On October 25, 1944, Task Unit 77.4.3, call sign “TAFFY 3”, was supporting the troops who had just landed on Leyte, Philippines. Without warning, a large group of enemy battleships,...
Angles and Dangles
In the Silent Service, an important task occurs when a submarine gets underway and reaches deep water. The sub will dive deep at a steep angle, then immediately ascend at...
Angles and Dangles
In the Silent Service, an important task occurs when a submarine gets underway and reaches deep water. The sub will dive deep at a steep angle, then immediately ascend at...
Loved my Indy coffee
I was stationed on the USS Independence cv62 from 1966-69. Standing watch in 1MMR and then later in charge of m-div storeroom - the only thing that kept me going...
Loved my Indy coffee
I was stationed on the USS Independence cv62 from 1966-69. Standing watch in 1MMR and then later in charge of m-div storeroom - the only thing that kept me going...