While catching some sun and
fresh air on the catwalk just off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty
Hawk during a break in combat air operations during the Vietnam War, I began talking to another young sailor.
“Just like the old enlistment advertisement said, I joined the Navy to see the world,” the seaman told me.
Being a somewhat arrogant and vain young man, I replied drolly, “I joined the Navy so the world could see me!
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