Description: Naval History Volume 15 Number 2 April 2001 Cover: "Warm Reception" Depicts Captain Joe Foss's Return To Guadalcanal After Tricking The Japanese Into Abandoning An Attack Contents: 'What I Say, I Mean' The fabled Cactus Air Force fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient talks frankly about how he practically forced his way into World War II naval aviation and what he thinks of a country with restrictions on guns.... Silver Star Airplane Ride As a naval reservest in World War II, then-Congressman and future U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson finds himself part of a 'fact finding' mission that is forced to abort. For "marked coolness," he receives the Silver Star.... The Commanders: A reassessment What makes an effective commander? A force military professionals, authors, and scholars field this question.... 'Hell Roaring Mike' On Trial Controversial U.S. Revenue Cutter Service Captain Michael A. Healy is court-martialed for allegations of drunkenness and other unbecoming conduct. But he keeps his greatest secret hidden until the end..... The Log Of Matthew Roving - Episode Four: The Death Ship A debilatating measles outbreak on board the ship forces the young time traveler to take the helm. Relying on his experience and sheer ingenuity, he attempts to save the ships crew - and John Paul Jones.... Henry Ford's Sailors Two veterans of machinist's mate school at Great Lakes, Illinois - a vice admiral and a petty officer - recall training at Ford Motor Company's River Rouge Plant, "where we belonged to Mr. Ford - not the U.S. Navy... Check Modeldetailer / Historylives for additional Naval History, Naval Foundation, Naval Proceedings, Sea Classics, Warship International, Hook Carrier Aviation plus other items of interest. Your valuable purchases are always mailed in Tear/Moisture Proof Bubble Mailers with stiff cardboard backing for safe, secure & speedy delivery...Thanks!!!
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Language: English
Publication Name: Naval History
Features: Illustrated
Publisher: U. S. Naval Institute, Captain James A. Barber Jr. USN (Ret.)
Genre: Military History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: History of Naval Ships