Prestige on the Lower Deck

by Acting Chief Yeoman Alfred W. Tranter, U. S. Navy
May 1965
There was a time when sailors gathered at the close of the day to air their gripes about the old man, the new ensign, or the hardboiled chief, and, of ...

Why Not A Naval Medical School?

By Captain J. L. Whatley, MC, U. S. Navy & Illustrated by Gene Klebe
May 1965
The authors sweeping proposal could be the difference between chronic illness and robust health—for the Medical Corps itself.

Don't Give Up The Ship!

By Major Hugh D. Purcell, U. S. Army Reserve (Retired)
May 1965
William S. Cox, Lieutenant, U. S. Navy, stood at attention before the members of the General Court Martial, and listened with complete aplomb.He was a handsome, well-built young man of ...

The Combat Swimmer (Pictorial)

by Lt. David H. Watts, USNR, and Lt. James J. Ritter, USNR
May 1965
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Comment and Discussion

May 1965
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Book Reviews and Book List

May 1965
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USS Annapolis (AGMR-1)

by Captain J. J. Rowan, U. S. Navy Commanding Officer, USS Annapolis (AGMR-1)
May 1965
Anew type of ship began operating with the Fleet in the fall of 1964—in effect a shore-sized naval communications station, but afloat and mobile. She is the USS Annapolis (AGMR-l) ...

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