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BOOK REVIEW – My Heroes
By Jack Ferrell, edited by Megan Burns, Waldenhouse Publishers, Athens, TN, (2010). Reviewed by Charles Bogart This is a nicely written account of one man’s life: service in the Navy as a regular and...
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Naval Aviators Visit Cold War Gallery
Retired naval aviators Captain Robert Feuilloy, FN, and Rear Admiral Steve Kunkle, USN, post in front of the glass mural outside the Ready Room Theater, which features a photo of them in VA 46 Ready...
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Former Vietnam POW RADM Robert H. Shumaker To Deliver Leighton Lecture
We are honored to announce that Rear Admiral Robert H. Shumaker, USN (Ret), will deliver the annual David Leighton Lecture at the 2013 Naval Historical Foundation Annual Meeting. Bob Shumaker was born...
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BOOK REVIEW – Love at First Flight
By W. Stewart and Fran E. Orr, Astor and Blue Editions, New York, NY (2012). Reviewed by Captain Roger F. Jones, U,S, Navy (Retired) “Bud” and Fran Orr, husband and wife, write alternating sections in...
View Article2013 David Leighton Lecture: RADM Robert Shumaker, USN (Ret)
We are very pleased to present the video of the 2013 David Leighton Lecture, from the Naval Historical Foundation Annual Membership Meeting, 15 June 2013. The speaker was Rear Admiral Robert Shumaker,...
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Former Vietnam POW Visits Cold War Gallery
Captain Ted Triebel and NHHC Director Captain Henry Hendrix tour the Cold War Gallery The U.S. Navy’s Cold War Gallery, located at the Washington Navy Yard, pays tribute to the service and sacrifice of...
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Former NHF Executive Director Coskey Passes Away
Former Vietnam Prisoner of War and ex-Naval Historical Foundation Executive Director, Captain Kenneth Leon Coskey, USN (Ret.) passed away Saturday, 29 June 2013, at the assisted living facility where...
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BOOK REVIEW – Big Mother 40, A Vietnam War Novel
By Marc Liebman, Fireship Press, Tuscan, AZ, (2012) Reviewed by Thomas P. Ostrom It was my pleasure to review this magnificent book about U.S. Navy helicopter combat rescue operations for downed...
View ArticleVietnam POWs: “Battle Behind Bars” Video
U.S. military personnel taken prisoner during the Vietnam War endured years of brutal captivity. Take a look at this video which describes the experience of captured U.S. naval aviators and their...
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BOOK REVIEW – Call Me Gus – The Story of Admiral George E. R. Kinnear II, USN...
By Admiral Kinnear as told to James Carter, Dog Ear Publishing, Indianapolis, IN (2014) Reviewed by Charles Bogart The heart of this autographical book centers around four topics the Admiral feels are...
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