AFTER ACTION BLOG
USS Franklin Arrives at Ulithi Atoll, 13 March 1945
Murderers' Row Third Fleet aircraft carriers at anchor in Ulithi Atoll, 8 December...
World War II US Navy Carrier Classes-And More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7jVfcbCxZE This is a very good overview of the different classes of US...
US Navy Pay Grades For Enlisted Men in 1944
The Bluejackets' Manual 1944. Author's photo I've been reading various histories of the...
US Navy Task Force 58 Ship Formations
Readers familiar with the US Pacific Fleet in World War II know that...
World War II Movies Are Not Always Accurate–That’s Okay
I am pausing my research into USS Franklin to discuss movies and TV...
USS Franklin Anniversary–And An Afternoon At The Museum (of the Pacific War)
When people think of December 7 as an anniversary, they usually remember the...
Books About USS Franklin Or Its Crew
Recently I read a story about actor Sean Connery. He was asked what...