Imagine this scenario: Two nations with limited navies fight in a littoral conflict using new weapons and tactics not yet tested in war. The United States doesn’t predict the conflict and struggles to capture lessons learned. What year is it?

Forty-three years after Joseph J. Rochefort broke the Japanese code that helped the United States win the Battle of Midway, the former naval officer is to be awarded the Distinguished Service Medal. Continue reading “Officer Who Broke Japanese War Codes Gets Belated Honor!”
Congratulations to our incoming Commanding Officers, who will be taking command over the next year.

The man who brought Cryptologic training to Corry Field (Station), Pensacola, FL!
Kenneth Earl “Mike” Carmichael enlisted in the United States Navy in December 1932. Following basic training, he attended radio school and was designated a Radioman.
Continue reading “Remembering LCDR Kenneth Earl “Mike” Carmichael”

Eulogy by his daughter Deborah:
Who was Ronnie Campbell?
Continue reading “Remembering CT Ronnie Campbell, KIA, USS LIBERTY”