Life is a journey, one step followed by another…
I posted this Memorial Day blog last year. I’m reposting it because… well… it speaks volumes of how I feel about Memorial Day as a Navy veteran. I didn’t know him personally, but he was my father’s best friend during… Read more#85—Memorial Day 2021
Each military branch of the United States has its own cultures, language, and traditions. In the Navy, the Chief Petty Officer serves a dual role as both a technical expert and as a leader; emphasis being more on leadership. There… Read moreNavy Friday Funny – The Principal and the First Grade Teacher
Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) Who said, “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”? In what movie (and who said it) did we hear: “We’re not hosting an intergalactic kegger down here.”? In what… Read more#84—Those First Few Weeks…
Enjoy this oldie, but goodie! One reason I am no longer in the Navy is because as a petty officer, one of my less than glorious duties was to stand watch at the After brow when the ship was docked… Read moreNavy Friday Funny – My Friend, J.J.
Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) Who said, “The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.”? In what movie (and who said it) did we hear, “Unless we’re parked in San Diego Bay, you’re at… Read more#83—Flight Deck “Skittles”
Each military branch of the United States has its own cultures, language, and traditions. In the Navy, the Chief Petty Officer serves a dual role as both a technical expert and as a leader; emphasis being more on leadership. There… Read moreNavy Friday Funny – The Chief & the State Trooper
Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) Who said, “What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.”? In what movie (and who said it) did we hear, “The Almighty tells… Read more#82—V-E Day (1945) & Beyond
Enjoy this week’s Navy Friday Funny! My Boot Camp Company Commander Taught Me: APPRECIATE A JOB WELL DONE: “If you’re going to kill each other, do it outside. We just finished cleaning the barracks and don’t want to fail another… Read moreNavy Friday Funny-Things I Learned in Boot Camp
Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) Who said, “A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle.”? In what movie (and who said it) did we hear, “I love this place at night, the stars. There’s no right… Read more#81—Flight Deck Dangers: Launch & Recovery