Introduction By NHF Executive Director, Rear Admiral Sonny Masso, USN (Ret.) Thursday Tidings this week focuses on National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is a great time to reflect on our Navy’s rich Hispanic Heritage and the many accomplishments this part of our community has made in making our Navy the best in the world. Major
Welcome to our seventh edition of Thursday Tidings! Please find our previous editions here.In this week’s special edition, we are coming to you live from the biennial McMullen Symposium at the United States Naval Academy. The McMullen Symposium, which has been held since 1973, is the premier gathering of professional Naval Historians from around the
The Legacy of Rear Admiral Grace Hopper By Naval Historical Foundation Membership Director – Sean Bland When I was a student at Yale, it was announced that two new residential colleges would be built on campus to expand the size of the student body. Immediately, my fellow students began to petition for these new colleges
By Rear Admiral Sonny Masso, USN (Ret.) Originally published in the US Naval Institute’s Proceedings – October 2001 As commanding officer of the Naval Reserve Navy Command Center (NCC) Detachment 106, it is my duty to assess crises in terms of potential Navy response. On hearing of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center
The loss of this advanced sub was an avoidable tragedy. The Navy finally should release all related information. Article originally published in the U.S. Naval Institute’s Proceedings in July of 2018. You may access the original post on USNI’s website at: www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2018/july/declassify-thresher-data By CAPT James B. Bryant, USN (Ret.); NHF Member It has now been
