"Navy Communications"

 Communications is a vital part of running the World’s Greatest Navy. Here is a collection of communications cartoons I’ve collected for your entertainment. Enjoy …

 

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"May 2023 Pin-ups"

 The dazzling pin-up has been an essential part of holding up the morale of the troops since WWII. Skippers, XOs, and general officers accepted this obsession amongst the troops as it held in their favor. I hope you enjoy this collection for the month of May…

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"Dependents"

 

While filling out a Tricare questionnaire at the Naval Hospital, a young Seaman who was recently married marked “NO” for dependents on the paperwork. The Corpsman asked him…

 

“Why did you mark “NO” for dependents? You’re married aren’t you?”

 

“Well Yes …”

 

… Replied the young Seaman …

 

“Then why did you mark “NO?”

 

“Well, because she ain’t dependable…”

"A Sailor Stationed in Guam Writes Home"

 

 

“The American beer that is sent over here has so much formaldehyde in it, it tastes like a urine sample from an embalmed, diabetic dead horse. But at least it’s better than the Guamanian version, which tastes like a urine sample from a live horse. If you wonder how I found out, the Marines told me. They’ll drink anything.”

 

"Patches from Long Ago"

 In the PC world of today’s Canoe Club Cabaret, it’s hard to imagine these patches on any everyday official flight jacket or Westpac Cruise jacket. But any old vet will tell you … it used to be a thing. Enjoy these patches as I know some are familiar, and some maybe not. I hope you appreciate a dip into the pool of the past…

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