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Number 322
Cover: A PT-boat marksman gets ready to spell out a business like New Year’s greeting for the Japs as he draws a bead with his ‘twin fifties’. Sharp thorns in the sides of the Japanese, the Navy’s PT boats have taken a noble part in the Allied campaign to cut off and seize enemy strongholds in the South Pacific. ……. Articles Inside: ….. Getting Back to Civilian Life ….. Souvenir Collecting, Ltd ….. An LST Goes Jap Hunting ….. ‘Will to Die’ Wins Gilberts ….. Tarawa: 4 Pages of Pictures. ….. The Salute ….. The ‘Sara’ Challenges Truk ….. Your $10,000 Piece of Paper ….. A Nazi U-Boat Fights Back ….. How to Beat Old Man Winter ….. Training Tip: Getting Away from the Ship ….. ‘Dismember Japan’ – A Job for the Navy ….. ‘Bodyguard of the Merchant Marine’ ….. Editorial ….. Letters to the Editor ….. News of the Month ….. Letter from Home ….. The War at Sea ( Communiques ) ….. A Navy Bibliography ….. Malay: Short List of Words and Phrases ….. What is Your Naval I. Q.? ….. Decorations and Citations ….. BuPers Bulletin Board ….. Index