Posted on 25 January 2007
Three Navy astronauts are on the crew of the 12-day NASA Discovery shuttle mission set to launch Thursday night from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
If the launch goes off, Capt. Robert L. Curbeam Jr., Cmdr. William A. Oefelein, Cmdr. Sunita L. Williams and their four fellow astronauts will travel to and work on the International Space Station. During the 12-day mission, the astronauts will continue construction on the station, rewiring the orbiting laboratory and adding a segment to its integrated truss structure, according to the Defense Department.
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Posted on 25 January 2007
Subject: Military Rules for the Non-Military Personnel
Dear Civilians,
We know that the current state of affairs in our great nation have many civilians up in arms and excited to join the military. For those of you who can’t join, you can still lend a hand. Here are a few of the areas we would like your assistance with:
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Posted on 25 January 2007
In a recent program the US Navy introduced last spring, some Sailors are being paid as much as $3,400 dollars per minute for their time. In a recent interview with ET3 Marcus Johnes he stated that he completed a task for the Navy, consisting of exactly 13 minutes and 25 seconds of his time. His payment, $45,000 dollars. That translates into about $3,400 bucks a minute.
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Posted on 25 January 2007
For all you Land lovers out there…get a taste of our life
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Posted on 25 January 2007
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Cheeves discusses some of the more humorous things to remember during a war.
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Posted on 25 January 2007
There is a long standing Naval Tradition known as Shellback Initiation or wog day and it occurs when a Navy Ship crosses the equator. This initiation ceremony, also known as the Crossing the Line Ceremony is a long standing Naval Tradition and is one of the most threatened of the Navy’s Traditions.
Navy Shellback Initiation has always involved a lot of contriversy and lately, Navy shellback initiation is in danger of becoming extinct due to the political correctness of today’s Navy. Regardless, we are here to document shellback initiation as a great Naval tradition and to help keep alive the loyal order of shellbacks.
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