Word: navale
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sees fit." At that point Ernie King had walked into the blades of one of the Army's best meat-chopper arguments: George Marshall had pointed out, the week before, that the Navy had informed no Army man before setting up its $3 1/2 billion-a-year postwar naval program. Marshall's point: the taxpayer had a right to ask for a carefully coordinated defense program...
What would an atomic bomb do to a naval task force? A lot of people have been urging the Navy to make the test. Last week the Navy, which has been anxiously brooding over the idea, promised that it would-but not soon...
...time. On the blackest night in U.S. naval history, off Savo Island, the Japs destroyed the Allied cruisers Astoria, Quincy, Vincennes and Canberra. Pat, hit and hurt, stood by and picked up 400 survivors. It was the kind of work expected of destroyers. They were the tin cans and expendable...
Though not counted with civilian courses, NROTC courses of Navigation and Seamanship have high attendance ratings. Seamanship, with 219 enrollees, 'Refresher in Naval Science with 192, and Navigation with 173, are the three most popular NROTC subjects...
...Harvard made one of the greatest contributions of the war," said Rear Admiral Felix X. Gygax, USN, Saturday at commissioning exercises for 32 NROTC Seniors in University Hall. Admiral Gygax is commandant of the First Naval District...