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...expected to change all that, is 42-year-old Harold Elaine Miller. Black-browed Annapolisman "Min" Miller is a line officer and a naval aviator. He is also a writer. He won a "well done'' from correspondents for straightening out press relations in the Pacific...
...June 1, Annapolisman McCampbell jubilantly radioed his group's first tally. On June 19, McCampbell, who directs his group from a Hellcat, helped them set a new Pacific record for one day's combat (68½) by bagging seven himself. His biggest spurt in the ace-race came in the second battle of the Philippines when he set a Pacific (and perhaps World War II's) solo record for one day's combat. That day he shot down nine planes in 95 minutes (TIME...
...many young officers, said Annapolisman Baldwin, are "yes men." Too many lack initiative. Too many, on the other hand, "exercise the prerogatives of rank without recognizing its responsibilities." They have become "puffed up with importance and false pride; too few of them comprehend the one absolutely indispensable requirement of leadership, care of their...