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Oral History Interview with Al Stremel, July 30, 2011 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Al Stremel, July 30, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Al Stremel. Stremel joined the Navy in October of 1940. Beginning in December, he served in the fire room aboard USS Enterprise (CV-6). In April of 1942, they escorted USS Hornet (CV-8) on the Doolittle Raid. From June through November, they participated in the battles at Midway, the Eastern Solomons, Santa Cruz and Guadalcanal. In January of 1944, Stremel was sent to Oil Burning School in Philadelphia. He was transferred to USS Swanson (DD-443). Stremel was honorably discharged in December of 1946.
Date: July 30, 2011
Creator: Stremel, Al
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Student budget receipt, issued by Randolph-Macon Woman's College, received of Peggy Anne Carswell] (open access)

[Student budget receipt, issued by Randolph-Macon Woman's College, received of Peggy Anne Carswell]

A student budget receipt, issued by the Student Government Association of Randolph-Macon Woman's College, dated July 23, 1941. Received of Peggy Anne Carswell.
Date: July 23, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Miss Mary Byrd] (open access)

[Client Card: Miss Mary Byrd]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss Mary Byrd, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included "Small Dog".
Date: July 1931
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum of Meeting: Defense Contract Management Agency, July 21, 2005] (open access)

[Memorandum of Meeting: Defense Contract Management Agency, July 21, 2005]

Memorandum of meeting with the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) regarding the recommended DCMA move from leased space in Alexandria, VA to Fort Lee, VA. The document includes The Defense Contract Management Agency: America's Indispensable Military Acquisition Partner presentation (PowerPoint slides).
Date: July 21, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum of Meeting: Army G-2, July 22, 2005] (open access)

[Memorandum of Meeting: Army G-2, July 22, 2005]

Meeting with Army G-2 staff member Mr. Al Raub to collect information regarding HAS-01-08 "Co-locate Military Department Investigation Agencies with DoD Counterintelligence and Security Agency."
Date: July 22, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum of Meeting: Chamber of Commerce, Fredericksburg, Virginia, July 28, 2005] (open access)

[Memorandum of Meeting: Chamber of Commerce, Fredericksburg, Virginia, July 28, 2005]

Memorandum of telephone conversation with Fredericksburg, VA Regional Chamber of Commerce regarding the collection of information for MED-0028, Joint Centers of Excellence for Chemical, Biological, and Medical Research, Development and Acquisition.
Date: July 28, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum of Meeting: OSD BRAC Defense Finance and Accounting Service Team, July 8 & 29, 2005] (open access)

[Memorandum of Meeting: OSD BRAC Defense Finance and Accounting Service Team, July 8 & 29, 2005]

Memorandum of meeting with the OSD BRAC Defense Finance and Accounting Service Team regarding the military value and optimization model. The document includes the Defense Finance and Accounting Service Base Realignment and Closure 2005 brief (PowerPoint slides).
Date: July 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum of Meeting: Army Test and Evaluation Command, July 28, 2005] (open access)

[Memorandum of Meeting: Army Test and Evaluation Command, July 28, 2005]

Memorandum of meeting regarding relocation of Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) from Alexandria, VA to Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD.
Date: July 28, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum of Meeting: Army G-2, July 28, 2005] (open access)

[Memorandum of Meeting: Army G-2, July 28, 2005]

Meeting with Army G-2 staff member Mr. Al Raub to collect information regarding HAS-01-08 "Co-locate Military Department Investigation Agencies with DoD Counterintelligence and Security Agency."
Date: July 28, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
NSWC Dahlgren Community Input (open access)

NSWC Dahlgren Community Input

Community Input - 103-06 - NMC1 Navy/MC-Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren- VA, BRAC Commission, Notional Scenarios Issue #07-28-04-01
Date: July 28, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Community Input - Coaliton for Smarter Growth -Postcards from Concerned Citizens in NCR (open access)

Community Input - Coaliton for Smarter Growth -Postcards from Concerned Citizens in NCR

Postcards that were created in response to the Commission's BRAC Report released May 13,2005 requesting that the Commission not move defense agencies away from Metro stations and the National Capital Region.
Date: July 31, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (open access)

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division

Department of Defense Clearinghouse Response: DoD Clearinghouse response to a question from the BRAC Commission regarding the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division.
Date: July 27, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Two actions affecting Fort Lee (open access)

Two actions affecting Fort Lee

Department of Defense Clearinghouse Response: DoD Clearinghouse response to an e-mail from the BRAC Commission regarding two actions affecting Fort Lee.
Date: July 26, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum of Meeting: Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, July 15, 2005, Part 2] (open access)

[Memorandum of Meeting: Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, July 15, 2005, Part 2]

Second part of a memorandum of meeting with congressional and community representatives regarding Redstone Arsenal, AL, including position papers, Redstone Delivers For The Nation.
Date: July 15, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Base Input – Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA. (open access)

Base Input – Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA.

Base Input – Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA. Power Point slides illustrating the business of Portsmouth’s Medical Center’s Schools and services.
Date: July 24, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Base Input - Presentation Fort Lee, Virginia Army Base (open access)

Base Input - Presentation Fort Lee, Virginia Army Base

Base Input - PowerPoint Presentation concerning Combined Arms Support Command Base Fort Lee containing recommendations for possible closure and relocation of other bases and recommendations for improvement of Fort Lee.
Date: July 25, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Presentation Regarding Fort Bliss Pt. 3 (open access)

Presentation Regarding Fort Bliss Pt. 3

Base Input - Spreadsheet presentation regarding employment and other statistics in concerning Fort Lee and its impact on the surrounding community.
Date: July 25, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Presentation Regarding Fort Lee Pt. 4 (open access)

Presentation Regarding Fort Lee Pt. 4

Base Input - Questions to the commission regarding problems and concerns the base has about the commission's decisions.
Date: July 25, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Community Info for Oceana - Viriginia Beach (open access)

Community Info for Oceana - Viriginia Beach

Community Info - Final Hampton Roads Joint Land use study. 103-06A NMC - Community Briefing Navy/MC - Virginia Beach/Oceana - VA. BRAC Commission - FY 2005
Date: July 25, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Presentation Regarding Fort Lee Pt. 2 (open access)

Presentation Regarding Fort Lee Pt. 2

Base Input - PowerPoint presentation submitted to the commission regarding Fort Lee. Contains information about the demographics of Fort Lee and reasons as to why the base should be left as is.
Date: July 25, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Input From the City of Virginia Beach (open access)

Input From the City of Virginia Beach

Community Input - Letter from the Mayor of Virginia Beach and statistics from surveys (copies of blank surveys included) stating reasons as to why Oceana should remain open.
Date: July 25, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum of Meeting: Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, July 15, 2005, Part 1] (open access)

[Memorandum of Meeting: Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, July 15, 2005, Part 1]

First part of a memorandum of meeting with congressional and community representatives regarding Redstone Arsenal, AL.
Date: July 15, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Base Input - Navy Station Norfolk (open access)

Base Input - Navy Station Norfolk

Presentation for BRAC Commission, Chairman Principi and Commissioner Newton dated 24 May 2005
Date: July 12, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Arlington County Proposals to the Base Realignment and Closure Commission (open access)

Arlington County Proposals to the Base Realignment and Closure Commission

State Input - Arlington County Proposal to the Base Realignment and Closure Commission, July 7, 2005. Document contains alternative suggestions, military value analysis, COBRA analysis & a CD.
Date: July 9, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library