"We began intercepting Japanese radio transmissions, which indicated……" — 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."
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21 Quotes by Jack Adams
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Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her.
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I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago.
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Lexington did launch its air group when a Japanese carrier was reported.
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The Japanese invaded Tulagi, in the Solomon Islands, on May 4.
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Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands,…
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If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a…
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I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941.
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A chief petty officer taught me shorthand, which got me promoted to yeoman first class.
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After the Battle of Midway there was a week in a rest camp at Pearl Harbor.
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Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.
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Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me…
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I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.
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