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USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)

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Joseph D. Murphy Sr. Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 001
Scope and Contents Joseph D. Murphy served aboard Intrepid as a gunnery officer and deck officer during World War II, from 1943 to 1946. Murphy began his interview by discussing his family and the community where he was raised. He then described hearing the news of the attack on Pearl Harbor, joining the Navy Reserve, and receiving his commission as an ensign from Columbia midshipmen school. Murphy then continued, describing the first time he saw Intrepid and Intrepid’s commissioning ceremony. At this time,...
Dates: May 24, 2013

Mike Wade Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 086
Scope and Contents Mike Wade served aboard Intrepid as an air intelligence officer in VA-34 during Intrepid’s second deployment to Vietnam in 1967. He began his interview by discussing his life before joining the Navy, stating that he grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, attended the University of Georgia, and graduated with a degree in chemistry. Wade then discussed his route to Navy flight training, noting that he had initially intended to be a pilot, before explaining why he eventually became an air intelligence...
Dates: September 19, 2015

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Aircraft -- Japanese -- Mitsubish -- G4M -- UF Betty 1
Atmospheric Sciences -- Meteorology -- Meteorological Phenomena -- Storms -- Typhoons 1
Attack -- Kamikaze Attack 1
Attack -- Torpedo Attack 1
Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 1
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Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 -- Torpedo Strike, February 17, 1944 1
Behavioral Sciences -- Psychology -- Applied Psychology -- Propaganda 1
CVW-10 -- VA-34 1
Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 1
Commissioning, August 16, 1943 1
Education -- Training -- Flight Training 1
Education -- Training -- Military Training -- Naval Training 1
Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Chuuk (state) -- Truk Islands (island group) -- Truk Lagoon (anchorage) 1
Gunnery -- Antiaircraft Gunnery 1
Gunnery Department -- 5th Division 1
Homefront 1
Industrial Mobilization 1
Intelligence -- Military Intelligence -- Naval Intelligence 1
Intrepid -- flight deck 1
Intrepid -- hangar deck 1
Intrepid -- island 1
Intrepid -- island -- navigating bridge level 1
Intrepid -- second deck -- wardroom 1
Intrepid -- third deck -- mess 1
Japan (nation) -- Kanto (region (administrative division)) -- Kanagawa–ken (prefecture) -- Yokosuka (inhabited Place) -- Yokosuka Naval Base (naval base) 1
Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings 1
Panama (nation) -- Panama Canal (canal) 1
Panama Canal Collision, December 9, 1943 1
Philippines 1
Planning -- Defense Planning -- Military Planning -- Naval Planning 1
Pre-World War II, ?–November 1941 1
Radar -- Radar Equipment 1
Raids on Japanese Home Islands, March 1945 -- Kamikaze Near-Miss, March 18, 1945 1
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Movies 1
Second Vietnam Deployment, May – December, 1967 1
Shakedown Cruise, October 1943 1
Standards -- Living Standards 1
Strategy -- Military Tactics -- Rules Of Engagement 1
Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strike, October 29, 1944 1
Surrender of Japan, August 14, 1945 1
Typhoon near Ulithi, October 3–4, 1944 1
USS Forrestal Fire, July 29, 1967 1
United States (nation) -- Virginia (state) -- Newport News (independent city) -- Newport News (inhabited place) 1
United States (nation) -- California (state) -- San Francisco (county) -- Hunters Point Naval Shipyard (shipyard) 1
United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Duval (county) -- Jacksonville (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Cecil Field (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Hawaii (state) -- Honolulu (county) -- Oahu (island) -- Pearl Harbor Naval Reservation (defense installation) 1
Viet Nam (nation) -- Hải Phòng (municipality) -- Hải Phòng (inhabited place) 1
Vietnam War, 1966–68 1
Warfare -- Aerial Warfare -- Air Strikes 1
Weapons -- Antiaircraft Guns 1
World War II, December 1941–September 1945 1
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