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[Memorandum of Meeting: Naval Ordnance Test Unit, Florida, August, 2005] (open access)

[Memorandum of Meeting: Naval Ordnance Test Unit, Florida, August, 2005]

Attachments to an unspecified Memorandum of Meeting regarding the Naval Ordnance Test Unit (NOTU) located at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. Contains a recommendation to reject BRAC's decision to realign NOTU to Kings Bay Naval Base, Georgia as well as Cost Of Base Realignment Actions (COBRA) report runs on the NOTU.
Date: August 8, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Dean Caswell, December 8, 2021 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Dean Caswell, December 8, 2021

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Dean Caswell. Caswell volunteered for the Marine Corps two weeks prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. He eventually went to flight training before being assigned aboard USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) from which he flew Corsairs. Caswell made over 100 combat flights from Bunker Hill, eventually becoming an ace with Marine Fighter Squadron 221 (VMF-221). He shares on anecdote about getting seven enemy planes in one mission. He also shares anecdotes from throughout his long career in the Marine Corps.
Date: December 8, 2021
Creator: Caswell, Dean
System: The Portal to Texas History