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Gorski, Elizabeth C.

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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

Jimm Larry Hendren Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 023
Scope and Contents Jimm Larry Hendren served aboard Intrepid as the ship’s legal officer during the 1966 WESTPAC cruise to Vietnam. Hendren began his interview by discussing his family’s history and describing his education, from high school through Naval Justice School. He then continued, stating that his first orders were as Assistant Legal Officer at Commander Fleet Air Norfolk, where a fortuitous meeting with Captain Giuseppe Macri and Captain John Fair resulted in Hendren becoming Intrepid’s legal...
Dates: November 11, 2013

Kenneth Erger Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 193
Scope and Contents Kenneth Erger served aboard Intrepid as a fire controlman third class during World War II, from 1944 to 1946. He began his interview by discussing his childhood in Iowa and describing life growing up on a farm. Erger then explained his decision to join the Navy and described boot camp before stating that he went aboard Intrepid while the ship was in San Francisco. He noted the ship’s shakedown after being repaired from a torpedo strike and also recounted the arrival of the air group and the...
Dates: April 11, 2019

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  • Subject: Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings X
  • Subject: Intrepid -- island X

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Ceremonies -- Crossing the Line 2
Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 2
Intrepid -- flight deck 2
Intrepid -- island 2
Intrepid -- second deck -- ready room 2
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Letter Writing 2
Accidents -- Aviation Accidents -- Crash Landings 1
Acoustic Equipment -- Acoustic Detectors -- Sonobuoys 1
Air Traffic Control Systems 1
Aircraft -- Skyhawk 1
Aircraft -- Skyraider 1
Aircraft -- Soviet Cold War -- Mikoyan-Gurevich 1
Aircraft -- Tracker -- S2F -- UF Stoof 1
Arresting(Process) 1
Atmospheric Sciences -- Meteorology -- Meteorological Phenomena -- Storms -- Typhoons 1
Attack -- Kamikaze Attack 1
Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 -- Torpedo Strike, February 17, 1944 1
Burial 1
Chains -- Anchor Chains 1
Communication And Radio Systems -- Telecommunications -- Television Systems -- Closed Circuit Television 1
Criminal Justice System -- Law Enforcement -- Shore Patrol 1
Cryptology 1
Defense Planning -- Military Planning -- Naval Planning 1
Delivery -- Weapon Delivery -- Bombing 1
Detection -- Submarine Detection 1
Discipline -- Captain's Mast 1
Education -- Training -- Basic Training 1
Egypt (nation) -- Suez (governorate) -- Suez Canal (canal) 1
Emergencies 1
Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Yap (state) -- Ulithi (atoll) 1
Fire Controlman Petty Officer 3rd Class, FC3 1
First Vietnam Deployment, April – November 1966 1
Food 1
Gunnery -- Antiaircraft Gunnery 1
Intelligence -- Military Intelligence -- Naval Intelligence 1
Intrepid -- gallery deck -- combat information center (CIC) 1
Intrepid -- crew berthing 1
Intrepid -- fo’c’sle deck 1
Intrepid -- gallery deck -- carrier air traffic control center (CATCC) 1
Intrepid -- gallery deck -- cryptology 1
Intrepid -- hangar deck 1
Intrepid -- island -- flag bridge level -- flag bridge 1
Intrepid -- second deck -- wardroom 1
Intrepid -- stateroom 1
Italy (nation) -- Lazio (region (administrative division)) -- Roma (province) -- Rome (inhabited place) 1
Japan (nation) -- Kanto (region (administrative division)) -- Kanagawa-ken (prefecture) -- Yokosuka (inhabited place) 1
Legislation -- Military Law 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
Military Operations -- Reconnaissance -- Overflight 1
Morale 1
Official Personnel -- Chaplains 1
Operations Department 1
Petty Officer 3rd Class, E-4 1
Philippines (nation) -- Olongapo (special city) -- Olongapo (inhabited place) -- U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay (naval base) 1
Physiology -- Stress(Physiology) -- Motion Sickness 1
Poisoning 1
Processing Equipment -- Data Processing Equipment -- Input Output Devices -- Plotters -- Plotting Boards 1
Radar -- Radar Tracking 1
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Movies 1
Recreation -- Sports 1
Ships -- Naval Vessels -- Naval Vessels(Combatant) -- Submarines -- Nuclear Powered Submarines 1
Sonar Equipment 1
Spain (nation) -- Catalonia (autonomous community) -- Barcelona (province) -- Barcelona (inhabited place) 1
Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strike, October 29, 1944 1
Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strikes, November 25, 1944 1
Tracking -- Acoustic Tracking 1
Typhoon near Ulithi, October 3–4, 1944 1
United States (nation) -- Rhode Island (state) -- Newport (county) -- Rhode Island (island) -- Newport (inhabited place) -- Naval Station Newport (naval base) 1
United States (nation) -- Rhode Island (state) -- Washington (county) -- Quonset Point (cape) -- Naval Air Station Quonset Point (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Virginia (state) -- Norfolk (independent city) -- Norfolk (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Norfolk (air base) 1
Vietnam War, 1966–68 1
Warfare -- Electronic Warfare -- Electronic Countermeasures -- Radar Countermeasures -- Radar Jamming 1
Warfare -- Undersea Warfare -- AntiSubmarine Warfare 1
Weapons -- Antiaircraft Guns 1
World War II, December 1941–September 1945 1
Wounds and Injuries -- Burns(Injuries) 1
X Division -- Legal Office 1
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