I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago.
More Quotes from Jack Adams:
However, during those months the airmen and ship crews of the U.S. Navy learned the lessons we needed to win the Battle of Midway.Jack Adams
The Japanese invaded Tulagi, in the Solomon Islands, on May 4.
Jack Adams
You could tell that America was gearing up for war.
Jack Adams
My assignment was in the communications office, where I typed out dispatches.
Jack Adams
It was very fortunate that our three Pacific Fleet aircraft carriers - Enterprise, Saratoga and Lexington - missed the Pearl Harbor attack.
Jack Adams
We began intercepting Japanese radio transmissions, which indicated the two forces were very close to each other. We found out later that we were moving in opposite directions and passed each other by 32 miles.
Jack Adams
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Keywords: cruiserThe people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give, it to them.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Government can't create wealth, but it can create the conditions for private enterprise to flourish.
Bill Owens
Ideally, I like to integrate the human issues into the suspense story itself.
Jeffery Deaver