[MRCA] D-Day

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Tue Jun 6 18:10:05 EDT 2017


i cannot fathom the amount of tension that was present in the minds of the men waiting in the ships whether they were army army air corps navy or coast guard

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> On Jun 6, 2017, at 4:24 PM, Ray Fantini <RAFANTINI at salisbury.edu> wrote:
> 
> At the NSA Museum over by Fort Mead they have a huge painting of the sinking of the Japanese carriers that was a direct result of the information that captain Rochefort provided, in a sense I always thought of that action as the point where the Japanese Navy lost the advantage and in many ways the war in the pacific in the span of several minutes.
> And as the NSA tour guides will tell you while you are there that as a reward for providing the key information at the right time commander Rochefort was then given the command of a dry dock at Pearl Harbor.
> Looks like the general staff and administration of the time were not big fans, funny how some things never change.
>  
> Ray F/KA3EKH
>  
> From: mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Rob Flory
> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2017 4:10 PM
> To: B. Smith <smithab11 at comcast.net>
> Cc: mrca <mrca at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [MRCA] D-Day
>  
> Midway  too.
> 
> http://www.wearethemighty.com/articles/this-is-the-united-states-navy-officer-who-saved-midway?utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=Evergreen&utm_source=Newsfeed&utm_content=navy-officer-who-saved-midway
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> RF
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> On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 12:58 PM, B. Smith <smithab11 at comcast.net> wrote:
>    D-Day June 6th, Lest we forget.
> 
> Z
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