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Clemmie Everett tells the stories of her grandfather Robert Reade and his military service.

Alex Delgado describes his grandfather’s military service

Betty Perritt relates her unique experience of serving as Ombudsman for the USS Downes

I talked to my grandpa about his life growing up in St. Louis. He was in the Navy during the Vietnam war and later became a police officer and worked in Crime Scene Investigation (CSI).

A brief but informative summary of my uncle (John Roccle)’s experience in the Korean War as part of the US Navy.

We talked about the processes of going through flight school. Then, we talked about overseas deployment and an accident that occurred.

We talked about him as a child and him when he was in the military.

I'm not proud of anything I've done," Paulist Father Tom Hall told the crowd gathered at his retirement party after 30 years as a Navy chaplain. He says that the room was silent. "I'm just overwhelmed with gratitude. Pride--no. There's...

During this interview we discussed carters life including his career, life experiences, children etc.

An interview with my mom, mainly about her time in Hawaii and meeting my dad, David Martin.

US volunteers who flew for the RAF before the US was in WW2

Reflections from EM3 Larry E. Davidson, E Division Sailor onboard USS DUBUQUE (LPD 8) from 1969-1971.

Steve Patterson shares the story of his life - an inspiring one of service to country and community - as well as reflections on living in and, presently, serving as Mayor of Athens, Ohio.

Finished with the chopping of the Banana tree at Saipan.

Aviation trading thru Corpus Christi and Jacksonville. Ending with first trip to the Great Lakes for Carrier training.

Harold recounts his life, growing up in rural Missouri, up through his enlistment in the navy during WWII

Mr. Tenney describes his time serving as a dentist in the US Navy during the Korean War

We discussed Dad’s life.

Anne discusses her early life during WWII as a child of a US Navy submariner, growing up as a Navy “brat”, her belief in the basic goodness of people, her adventurous spirit, and much more.

“Don’t smoke at night and keep your head down”- wisdom from my grandfather who always has his two cents to add and never fails to make us laugh

My grandpa has to get along with people in the navy and he was a tech agnishion in the navy and he met momo (my grandma) at a New Years party

Legacy

Louis Guarinello talks about his life from his childhood in the 1930s, his time in the Navy, and what it was like to live in New York in a recent immigrant Italian family.

We discussed Mark's upbringing during the Depression & WWII, his wife & family, his engineering career, & his love of Bridge and basketball!

Influenced by his big brother, Ted Smith has had a life-long fascination with electronics. He discusses his work as a Korean-conflict US Navy radio operator, his career in communication & navigation technology and his ongoing work as a ham radio...