We are more than happy to have him visit. He should go back now that she's a museum and see her properly!
(Yes, it has been many years since I was a guide there. No, I have not stopped.)
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- Thu Apr 25, 2024 1:52 am
- Forum: The Bar
- Topic: USS Iowa gets a visit
- Replies: 5
- Views: 300
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 11:15 pm
- Forum: The Bar
- Topic: ...Wanna see something scary?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 436
Re: ...Wanna see something scary?
Here's a question: Was there an actual backup facility in another location for MCC? Today they have a couple of standbys like in Huntsville. I also know the Marshall center had their own ops room where they had more detailed monitoring of the Saturn V then what Houston was handling. Like they knew ...
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 1:23 am
- Forum: History and Warfare
- Topic: The Last stand of IJN Takao
- Replies: 5
- Views: 303
Re: The Last stand of IJN Takao
You have to love any movie where mine warfare is a major plot point. Not to mention that they managed the very rare trick of being ahead of me on a technical issue. (And by very rare, I can't think of another movie that has done it in, oh, the last decade.) What was the technical issue? The ejectio...
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 11:14 pm
- Forum: History and Warfare
- Topic: The Last stand of IJN Takao
- Replies: 5
- Views: 303
Re: The Last stand of IJN Takao
You have to love any movie where mine warfare is a major plot point. Not to mention that they managed the very rare trick of being ahead of me on a technical issue. (And by very rare, I can't think of another movie that has done it in, oh, the last decade.)
- Fri Mar 29, 2024 8:38 pm
- Forum: The Bar
- Topic: Naval Gazing Meetup New England
- Replies: 7
- Views: 340
Re: Naval Gazing Meetup New England
It's still not letting me do it.
- Fri Mar 29, 2024 4:44 am
- Forum: The Bar
- Topic: Naval Gazing Meetup New England
- Replies: 7
- Views: 340
Re: Naval Gazing Meetup New England
I've spent the last 6 years or so running navalgazing.net, a blog mostly on naval history and battleships. And that has branched out into events. I did a meetup at Iowa last year, and this year, am heading to New England to visit Battleship Cove and Groton at the beginning of May. If you're interes...
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 3:05 pm
- Forum: The Bar
- Topic: Naval Gazing Meetup New England
- Replies: 7
- Views: 340
Re: Naval Gazing Meetup New England
I've spent the last 6 years or so running navalgazing.net, a blog mostly on naval history and battleships. And that has branched out into events. I did a meetup at Iowa last year, and this year, am heading to New England to visit Battleship Cove and Groton at the beginning of May. If you're interes...
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 2:33 pm
- Forum: The Bar
- Topic: Naval Gazing Meetup New England
- Replies: 7
- Views: 340
Naval Gazing Meetup New England
I've spent the last 6 years or so running navalgazing.net, a blog mostly on naval history and battleships. And that has branched out into events. I did a meetup at Iowa last year, and this year, am heading to New England to visit Battleship Cove and Groton at the beginning of May. If you're interest...
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 1:35 pm
- Forum: Administration And Personnel
- Topic: Some trolls here
- Replies: 127
- Views: 9833
Re: Some trolls here
Question - Isn't "Bean" how Theodore identifies himself at his blog? I know he's already got the username Theodore here, right? Belushi TD Nope. Different person. Byron is in SoCal and has volunteered at USS Iowa. Not any more. I've been in Oklahoma almost 7 years. But yes, changed my nam...