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Amid conflicting reports about whether Iranrecovered the flight recorder from the downed A300Airbus, the White House said anew that Capt. WillC. Rogers III, commander of the USS Vincennes,took "justifiable defensive actions" to protecthimself against feared attack by an Iranian F-14warplane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan: U.S. Will Pay Crash Victims' Families | 7/12/1988 | See Source »

...perhaps the more relevant comparison--at least to explain why Captain Will C. Rogers III shot at the mistakenly-identified aircraft--is the U.S.S. Stark tragedy of just over a year ago. In that incident, Capt. Glenn R. Brindel failed to respond to Iraqi planes attacking his ship, and 37 members of his crew died as a result. After an ensuing investigation, Brindel was forced to retire from the navy...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Time to Stay in the Gulf | 7/8/1988 | See Source »

That knowledge, Howard said, was a "substantial factor" in Capt. Will C. Rogers's decision to launch two missiles toward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Iranian Jet Used Military Radio Channel | 7/6/1988 | See Source »

...Capt. Lawrence P. Ferazani of the Cambridge fire department said his office has had few problems with Harvard, calling the University cooperative and responsive to the department's suggestions...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Fire Committee Reviews Rules | 4/19/1988 | See Source »

Pentagon spokeswoman Capt. Nancy LaLuntas said in Washington that the U.S. Southern Command in Panama received reports of scattered demonstrations in and around Panama City. U.S. forces were put on "Bravo" alert, which orders American military personnel and dependents to "decrease their visibility," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panama Orders Noriega to Step Down | 2/26/1988 | See Source »

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