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Lieutenant Junior Grade Stephen Jurika, Jr. circa 1942. US Navy photo

Navigator Stephen Jurika

July 17, 2022
Lieutenant Junior Grade Stephen Jurika, Jr. circa 1942 US Navy One of the...
Stephen Jurika / USS Franklin
Map of the Pacific Theater from the book, "Carrier War."

Who Says Admirals Don’t Have A Sense of Humor?

July 15, 2022
I’ve been immersing myself in “all things Task Force 58,†which means reading...
Admiral Marc Mitscher

15 Facebook Groups I Use For Research

July 10, 2022
When I was in high school, my English teachers taught me to use...
Research
US Navy Chain of Command In the Pacific Ocean Area

My Three Phases of Research

July 8, 2022
At my Toastmasters meeting yesterday,  a fellow member asked me when my book...
Research
A map of the middle tennessee with roads and highways.

Did This City Skip Celebrating The Fourth of July?

July 4, 2022
Map of Union Forces at Vicksburg 1863 Today is July 4th, known as...
July 4th
A building with a sign on it that says please be aware that the museum 's covid safety policies are still in effect.

“Battle of Midway” Webinar June 30, 2022

June 29, 2022
National Museum of the Pacific War My calendar just reminded me that the...
Symposia and Webinars
A handwritten note is shown on top of the table.

A Ship To Remember

June 10, 2022
Recently, my wife and I were in San Antonio, Texas. Having some free...
USS Hornet CV-8
A boat is in the water near some waves.

Chaperoning Fourth-Graders At the Nimitz Museum

June 5, 2022
My sons are grown now, but when my oldest was in fourth grade,...
Me
A man with his fist chained up in chains.

Let’s Celebrate “Remembrance Week!”

June 4, 2022
We’re approaching the 78th anniversary of the Invasion of Normandy, known more commonly...
Anniversaries
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How I Chose My Title

June 3, 2022
I suppose for some authors and writers, a title comes easy. Not so...
Research / USS Franklin

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