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Williams, Jessica

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Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

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

Nancy E. Sloan Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 115
Scope and Contents Nancy Sloan married Dennis Sloan, who served aboard Growler as an officer from 1959 to 1960. She began her interview by explaining that she met Dennis through a blind date during a visit to the Naval Academy and noting the initial hesitation that her family expressed when she eventually married a “Navy guy.” Sloan then spoke about her introduction to life as a Navy wife, which occurred when Dennis was in submarine school. She also described her trip to Hawaii after Dennis was assigned to...
Dates: September 14, 2016

Wayne J. Mehl Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 137
Scope and Contents Wayne Mehl served aboard Growler as the engineering officer and the nuclear weapons officer from 1961 to 1964. He began his interview by discussing his childhood growing up on a naval base in San Francisco during World War II and noting how his father, a lieutenant during the First World War, heavily influenced his decision to join the Navy. Mehl then discussed his education at Stanford University and explained his decision to join the NROTC program, stating that his engineering degree,...
Dates: June 29, 2017

Wesley Hays Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 095
Scope and Contents Wesley Hays served aboard Intrepid during World War II, in 1945, as a Corsair pilot in VBF-10. Hays began his interview by providing an overview of his time on board Intrepid. He also briefly discussed his childhood and how he developed an interest in flight. The interview then transitioned to a discussion on flight training, and Hays described the stages of flight training and the aircraft he flew. He also explained how he was assigned to VBF-10 and provided a detailed description of the...
Dates: April 28, 2016

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Families (Human) -- Family Members -- Wives 14
Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 13
Military Forces (United States) -- Navy 11
United States (nation) -- Hawaii (state) -- Honolulu (county) -- Oahu (island) -- Pearl Harbor Naval Reservation (defense installation) 8
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Education -- Training -- Military Training -- Naval Training -- Submarine Training -- Qualifying 7
Recreation 7
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Movies 7
Cleaning -- Laundry Operations 6
Guided Missiles -- Cruise Missiles -- Regulus 1 6
Hygiene 6
Strategy -- Deterrence 6
Accidents 5
Communications Technicians, CTs 5
Education -- Training -- Military Training -- Naval Training -- Submarine Training 5
Food 5
John F. Kennedy Assassination, November 22, 1963 5
Recreation -- Games 5
Growler -- crew's quarters 4
Growler -- sonar room 4
Humor -- Practical Jokes 4
Intelligence -- Military Intelligence -- Naval Intelligence 4
Education -- Training -- Basic Training 3
Engines -- Heat Engines -- Internal Combustion Engines -- Compression Ignition Engines -- Diesel Engines 3
Growler -- control room and attack center 3
Growler -- enlisted mess 3
Growler -- forward torpedo room 3
Growler -- radio room 3
Liberty 3
Maintenance Equipment -- Drydocks 3
Petty Officer 2nd Class, E-5 3
Russia (nation) -- Primorskiy Kray (kray) -- Vladivostok (inhabited place) 3
Sonar 3
Sonar Equipment 3
United States (nation) -- Alaska (state) -- Aleutians West (national division) -- Adak (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Facility Adak (air base) 3
Accidents -- Aviation Accidents 2
Behavioral Sciences -- Psychology -- Behavior -- Emotions -- Anxiety 2
Damage -- Damage Assessment 2
Decommissioning, May 25, 1964 2
Detection -- Submarine Detection 2
Detectors -- Acoustic Detectors -- Hydrophones 2
Education -- Training -- Flight Training 2
Fluids -- Liquids -- Water -- Distilled Water 2
Growler -- sail 2
Growler -- toilet 2
Intelligence -- Military Intelligence 2
Intrepid -- second deck -- wardroom 2
Letter Writing 2
Lieutenant Junior Grade, O-2 2
Lieutenant, O-3 2
Morale -- Awards 2
Personnel Management -- Promotion (Advancement) 2
Petty Officer 1st Class, E-6 2
Petty Officer 3rd Class, E-4 2
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Performing Arts -- Music 2
Recreation -- Sports 2
Russia (nation) -- Kamchatskiy Kray (kray) -- Kamchatka (peninsula) 2
Security -- Information Security 2
Security -- Information Security -- Classified Materials 2
Signatures -- Ship Signatures 2
Sonar -- Passive Sonar 2
Sonarman Petty Officer 2nd Class, SO2 2
United States (nation) -- Connecticut (state) -- New London (county) -- Groton (inhabited place) -- Naval Submarine Base New London (submarine base) 2
United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Clay (county) -- Green Cove Springs (inhabited place) -- Lee Field Naval Air Station (air base) 2
United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Escambia (county) -- Pensacola (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Pensacola (air base) 2
United States (nation) -- Maine (state) -- York (county) -- Kittery (inhabited place) -- Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (shipyard) 2
Vacuum -- High Vacuum 2
Weapons -- Antisubmarine Weapons -- Depth Charges 2
Accidents -- Boat And Ship Accidents 1
Air Group 10 -- VBF-10 1
Air Group 10 -- VF-10 1
Aircraft -- Corsair 1
Animals -- Vertebrates -- Mammals -- Primates -- Humans -- Youth -- Children 1
Animals -- Vertebrates -- Mammals -- Primates -- Humans -- Youth -- Children -- Infants 1
Attack -- Kamikaze Attack 1
Barbados (nation) -- Barbados (island) 1
Battle of Okinawa, April 1 – June 22, 1945 -- Kamikaze Strike, April 16, 1945 1
Business Administration -- Finance -- Income -- Salaries 1
CVW-10 -- VA-34 1
Celebrations -- Holidays -- Christmas 1
Chemical Agents -- Defoliants -- Agent Orange 1
Commissioning, August 30, 1958 1
Communication And Radio Systems 1
Communications Technician (Interpretive Branch) Petty Officer 2nd Class, CTI2 1
Cuba (nation) -- Guantánamo (province) -- Guantánamo, Bahía de (bay) -- Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (naval base) 1
Cuban Missile Crisis, October 16 - 28, 1962 1
Damage 1
Damage Control 1
Delivery -- Weapon Delivery -- Bombing 1
Delivery -- Weapon Delivery -- Bombing -- Tactical Bombing -- Dive Bombing 1
Discipline 1
Discipline -- Captain's Mast 1
Disposal -- Garbage Disposal 1
Disposal -- Waste Disposal -- Sewage Disposal 1
Documents -- Periodicals -- Newspapers 1
Education -- Training -- Military Training -- Survival Training 1
Engineering Department -- B Division 1
Engineering Department -- R Division 1
Executive Officer 1
Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Yap (state) -- Ulithi (atoll) 1
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