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USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

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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  • Subject: Military Forces (United States) -- Navy X
  • Subject: Intelligence -- Military Intelligence -- Naval Intelligence X

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Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 2
Families (Human) -- Family Members 2
Intrepid -- second deck -- wardroom 2
Accidents -- Aviation Accidents 1
Accidents -- Boat And Ship Accidents 1
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Acoustic Equipment -- Acoustic Detectors -- Sonobuoys 1
Air Traffic Control Systems 1
Aircraft -- Tracker -- S2F -- UF Stoof 1
Barbados (nation) -- Barbados (island) 1
CVW-10 -- VA-34 1
Chemical Agents -- Defoliants -- Agent Orange 1
Cleaning -- Laundry Operations 1
Communication And Radio Systems -- Telecommunications -- Television Systems -- Closed Circuit Television 1
Cryptology 1
Cuba (nation) -- Guantánamo (province) -- Guantánamo, Bahía de (bay) -- Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (naval base) 1
Defense Planning -- Military Planning -- Naval Planning 1
Detection -- Submarine Detection 1
Education -- Training -- Flight Training 1
Engineering Department -- B Division 1
Engineering Department -- R Division 1
Families (Human) -- Family Members -- Wives 1
Fluids -- Vapors -- Water Vapor -- Steam 1
Food Dispensing -- Food Service -- Meals 1
France (nation) -- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (region (administrative division)) -- Cannes (inhabited place) 1
Gibraltar (dependent state) -- Gibraltar (inhabited place) 1
Heaters -- Boilers 1
Interrogation 1
Intrepid -- gallery deck -- combat information center (CIC) 1
Intrepid -- gallery deck -- carrier air traffic control center (CATCC) 1
Intrepid -- gallery deck -- cryptology 1
Intrepid -- hangar deck 1
Intrepid -- hold -- fire room 1
Intrepid -- island -- flag bridge level -- flag bridge 1
Intrepid -- island -- tower -- O8 level -- primary flight control 1
Intrepid -- second deck -- ready room 1
Intrepid -- stateroom 1
Italy (nation) -- Campania (region (administrative division)) -- Napoli (province) -- Naples (inhabited place) 1
Italy (nation) -- Tuscany (region (administrative division)) -- Livorno (province) -- Livorno (inhabited place) 1
Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings 1
Lebanon (nation) -- Beyrouth (governorate) -- Beirut (inhabited place) 1
Liberty 1
Lieutenant Junior Grade, O-2 1
Logistics -- Replacement -- Replenishment -- Refueling 1
Logistics -- Replacement -- Replenishment -- Replenishment At Sea 1
Mathematics -- Cryptography -- Secure Communications 1
Mediterranean Cruise, 1959 1
Mediterranean Cruise, 1961–62 1
Military Operations -- Reconnaissance -- Overflight 1
North Sea (sea) 1
Operations Department 1
Petty Officer 2nd Class, E-5 1
Philippines 1
Planning -- Defense Planning -- Military Planning -- Naval Planning 1
Processing Equipment -- Data Processing Equipment -- Input Output Devices -- Plotters -- Plotting Boards 1
Radar -- Radar Equipment 1
Radar -- Radar Tracking 1
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Movies 1
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Performing Arts -- Music 1
Recreation -- Sports 1
Rescues -- Life Saving 1
Rescues -- Sea Rescues 1
Second Vietnam Deployment, May – December, 1967 1
Ships -- Naval Vessels -- Naval Vessels(Combatant) -- Submarines -- Nuclear Powered Submarines 1
Social Sciences -- Psychology -- Social Psychology -- Human Relations -- Group Dynamics -- Leadership 1
Sonar Equipment 1
Spain (nation) -- Catalonia (autonomous community) -- Barcelona (province) -- Barcelona (inhabited place) 1
Strategy -- Military Tactics -- Rules Of Engagement 1
Tracking -- Acoustic Tracking 1
Tubes -- Boiler Tubes 1
USS Forrestal Fire, July 29, 1967 1
United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Duval (county) -- Jacksonville (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Cecil Field (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Rhode Island (state) -- Washington (county) -- Quonset Point (cape) -- Naval Air Station Quonset Point (air base) 1
Viet Nam (nation) -- Hải Phòng (municipality) -- Hải Phòng (inhabited place) 1
Viet Nam (nation) -- Mekong Delta (delta) 1
Vietnam War, 1966–68 1
Warfare -- Aerial Warfare -- Air Strikes 1
Warfare -- Electronic Warfare -- Electronic Countermeasures -- Radar Countermeasures -- Radar Jamming 1
Warfare -- Undersea Warfare -- AntiSubmarine Warfare 1
Waves -- Mechanical Waves -- Water Waves -- Ocean Waves 1
Weapons -- Antiaircraft Guns 1
Wounds and Injuries -- Burns(Injuries) 1
Yeoman Petty Officer 2nd Class, YN2 1
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