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Veteran's Day on the YORKTOWN
Posted: Nov 11, 2008Today marks the 90th anniversary of the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month. My wife’s grandfather, D. K. McGill was on his way to the front […]
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Call the ball!
Posted: Nov 07, 2008“Call the ball,” is the traditional welcome of the LSO (Landing Signal Officer) to an arriving pilot attempting to land aboard a very small, pitching deck at sea. Welcome to […]