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Williams, Jessica 29
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11) 26
USS Growler (SSG-577) 22
Audio Transcription.Org 18
Dzendzel, David 12
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Gorski, Elizabeth C. 12
Boehm, Eric 9
Costantino, Matt 8
Francis, Matt, Evoke Creative Group 8
Henderson, Donald 8
Owens, Robert L. 7
USS Grayback (SSG-574) 7
Harmuth, Robert K. 6
Murphy, James 6
USS Barbero (SS/SSA/SSG-317) 6
USS Tunny (SS/SSG/APSS/LPSS-282) 6
Ekelund, John J. 5
Gunn, William 5
Horsman, Wallace 5
Priest, Charles, Jr. 5
USS Forrestal (CVA/CV/AVT-59) 5
USS Halibut (SSGN/SSN-587) 5
Adulyadej, Bhumibol, (King of Thailand) 4
Crawford, Robert 4
Fair, John W. 4
Fairbanks, Morse and Company 4
Giannini, John, Spaghetti Farm Productions 4
Heatwole, Duane F. 4
Levinsky-Raskin, Sheri 4
USS Wolverine (IX–64) 4
Walker, Brian 4
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Krebs, Mike 3
Levinsohn, Benjamin 3
Lyon, John 3
Martin, Ed 3
McCain, John 3
Peterson, Douglas 3
Rose, Tokyo 3
Sloan, Dennis Y. 3
Walfield , Colin 3
White, Cameron, Studio Benna 3
Wigent, Richard 3
Benson, Perry 2
Blackburn, Laurence H., Jr. 2
Blosser, George 2
Blutner, Zach 2
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Burkart, John 2
Burke, Daniel 2
Ciorciari, Liz 2
Cory, Jennet 2
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Fansler, Keith 2
Gaines, Richard K., Commander 2
Glacy, Lawrence 2
Goettel, Carly 2
Gunderman, Thomas 2
Heald, Ben 2
Innes, Megan 2
Kennan, George 2
Lawley, Dave 2
Lister, William E. 2
Macri , Guiseppi 2
Mehl, Wayne J. 2
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Sloan, Nancy E. 2
Snavely, Dan 2
Streeter, Warren 2
Teeter, Gene 2
Thach, John Smith "Jimmy" 2
USS Bonefish (SS-582) 2
USS Franklin (CV-13) 2
USS Lexington (CV/CVA/CVS/CVT/AVT-16) 2
USS Oriskany (CV/CVA-34) 2
USS Saratoga (CVA/CV-60) 2
Valentine, Gordon 2
VanLiere, James 2
Wade, Mike 2
Abbot, J. Lloyd, Jr. 1
Allison, Royal Bertram 1
American Federation of Musicians 1
Anderson, Dorothy 1
Anderson, Elmer 1
Anderson, John "Andy" 1
Angelopoulos, John C. 1
Anguish, Albert R. 1
Bach, Sverre O. 1
Bacheller, Becky 1
Baker, Maurice 1
Barry, Joseph 1
Beeghly, Richard 1
Bender, James 1
Benedict, David E. 1
Bishop, David E. 1
Bogan, Gerald F. 1
Bolger, Joseph F., Captain 1
Bosetti, Donald 1
Bowman, Jerry 1
Bruno, Jeremy 1
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Albert R. Anguish Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 149
Dates: September 22, 2017

Alfred A. "Pete" Smith Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 028
Scope and Contents Alfred “Pete” Smith served as the operations officer aboard Intrepid from 1970 to 1972. Smith began his interview by stating that he joined the Navy Reserves in 1947, at the age of 17. He then provided a brief outline of his early Navy career, from being an enlisted reservist, to joining a submarine division, and then entering the Naval Academy, graduating in 1953. Smith continued, recounting his assignments in the aviation community, from receiving his wings in November 1954, through...
Dates: January 16, 2014

Allen Odette Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 111
Scope and Contents Allen Odette served aboard Growler from August 1961 to December 1963, as a fire control technician (missile guidance systems) second class. Odette began his interview by speaking about his decision to join the Navy. He noted that he first went into the reserves in Illinois before joining the regular Navy after moving to California. He also discussed his experiences in boot camp as well as his decision to apply for the submarine service after receiving a tour of a submarine from a friend of a...
Dates: September 14, 2016

Bernard Fipp Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 056
Scope and Contents Bernard Fipp served aboard Intrepid as an attack aviator in VA-34, flying A-4 Skyhawks during Intrepid’s second deployment to Vietnam in 1967. Fipp began his interview by discussing his early life in San Diego, California. He then explained his decision to join the Coast Guard in 1963, after graduating from the University of Oregon in 1962. Fipp then stated that he finished his active duty in the Coast Guard, decided to join the Navy, and trained at Pensacola in 1965, under the AOC Program...
Dates: October 9, 2014

Bernard J. St. John Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 027
Scope and Contents Bernard “Ben” St. John served aboard Intrepid as an Avenger torpedo bomber pilot in VT-18 during World War II, from late 1944 until July 1945. St. John began his interview by discussing his hometown, Adams, Massachusetts, his years in high school, and some of his early jobs. He also recalled hearing about the war in Europe and later the attack on Pearl Harbor. St. John then discussed his decision to become a pilot, the different levels of pilot training, carrier quals, and his first landing...
Dates: December 7, 2013

Brian Walker Oral History

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Identifier: OHP-071
Scope and Contents Brian Walker served aboard Intrepid as an attack aviator in VA-34 during Intrepid’s second Vietnam deployment in 1967. He began his interview by discussing his upbringing in Wisconsin and his interest in flight, which began at an early age. Walker then continued, explaining his decision to join the Navy and describing his experiences in flight training, which involved flying T-34s, T-28s, and F-9s. The interview then shifted to Walker’s time aboard Intrepid, where he flew A-4s, an aircraft...
Dates: February 17, 2016

Calvin Underwood Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 117
Scope and Contents Calvin Underwood served aboard Growler as a missile technician third class from 1962 to 1964. He began his interview by discussing his decision to enlist in the Navy a week after graduating high school, explaining that the only jobs available to him in his hometown involved working in the cotton mill. Underwood then stated that he was sent to boot camp in San Diego and described what it was like to leave home for the first time. He also explained that he decided to apply for sub school while...
Dates: September 16,2016

David E. Benedict Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 034
Scope and Contents David Benedict served aboard Intrepid as a boiler tender in the number two boiler room, and as a yeoman in the engineering office, from October 1958 to July 1961. Benedict began his interview by providing an overview of his service aboard Intrepid, noting the years he was aboard and discussing his first job as a boiler tender in the number two boiler room and his second job as a yeoman in the engineering office. Benedict then spoke about recreation aboard ship and visiting different...
Dates: May 23, 2014

David E. Bishop Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 118
Scope and Contents David Bishop served on Growler as a torpedoman third class from December 1959 to September 1961. He began his interview by explaining his decision to join the Navy when he was seventeen years old. Bishop then noted boot camp in San Diego and submarine schools in San Francisco, stating that submarined schools taught you the basic systems aboard a submarine and that the actual operation of these systems occurred once you were on board a boat. As Bishop continued, he described his first day on...
Dates: September 16, 2016

Dennis Y. Sloan Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 114
Scope and Contents Dennis Y. Sloan served aboard Growler from 1959 to 1960, as a commissary officer and a torpedo officer. He began his interview with a summary of his service, from his time in the Naval Academy to his time on Growler. Sloan then discussed his life before the Navy, noting that his father was in the Air Force and that his family spent the war years in Iowa before moving to Arlington, VA. The conversation then returned to the Naval Academy, and Sloan stated that after graduating from the...
Dates: September 14, 2016