Costantino, Matt
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Uel W. Smith Oral History
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Identifier: OHP 113
Scope and Contents
Uel Smith served aboard Growler as a seaman from 1958 to 1960. Smith began his interview by discussing the first time he saw Growler and explaining how he came to serve aboard Growler. He then backtracked and stated that he joined the Navy with a group of friends from Missouri when he was 17 years old. Smith continued, noting that he attended boot camp in Bainbridge, Maryland, and sub school in New London, CT. He described the submarine specific training he received, such as exercises...
Dates:
September 14, 2016
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- Behavioral Sciences -- Psychology -- Behavior -- Emotions -- Anxiety 1
- Cleaning -- Laundry Operations 1
- Communications Technician (Interpretive Branch) Petty Officer 2nd Class, CTI2 1
- Education -- Training -- Military Training -- Naval Training -- Submarine Training 1
- Families (Human) -- Family Members 1
- Families (Human) -- Family Members -- Wives 1
- Growler -- crew's quarters 1
- Growler -- radio room 1
- Growler -- sail 1
- Growler -- toilet 1
- Guided Missiles -- Cruise Missiles -- Regulus 1 1
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- Intelligence -- Military Intelligence 1
- Intelligence -- Military Intelligence -- Communications Intelligence 1
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- Optical Equipment -- Periscopes -- Submarine Periscopes 1
- Ordnance -- Guns -- Small Arms 1
- Petty Officer 2nd Class, E-5 1
- Recreation -- Games 1
- Russia (nation) -- Primorskiy Kray (kray) -- Vladivostok (inhabited place) 1
- Seaman, E-3 1
- Seaman, SN 1
- Security -- Information Security 1
- Test Equipment -- Oscilloscopes 1
- United States (nation) -- California (state) -- Monterey (county) -- Monterey (inhabited place) -- Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (training center) 1
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- United States (nation) -- Hawaii (state) -- Honolulu (county) -- Oahu (island) -- Honolulu (inhabited place) 1
- United States (nation) -- Maryland (state) -- Cecil (county) -- Port Deposit (inhabited place) -- United States Naval Training Center, Bainbridge (military installation) 1
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