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Vol. 2 No. 7

Cover: Carrier Strike

Articles Inside:

Ships and Guns of the Fleet No. 12 – Harbor Craft ( USS Pinon )

Smoke of Battle – Hidden in Clouds of Man-Made Fog, Fighting Ships Elude Enemy Planes ( USS Salt Lake City, Battle of Komandorskis, Smoke Pots, PT Boats Lay Smoke, Green Island, Rabaul Harbor, Invasion of Leyte, Navy Rocket Craft, & USS Langley )

Fighting Laboratory ( Edward W. McMahon, Mosby W. Alley, Girl Scientists, Henry Clay Goins, Mrs. Ann Axon Unger, W.H. Owen, and D.C. Armstrong )

Carrier Strike ( Task Force 58, Carrier Plane, Load A 1 Ton Bomb, Antiaircraft Fire, Rocket Armed, A 2000 Pound Bomb Strike )

Fuze Hero of the 40mm. ( Roy L. Graumann, Dressed In Protective Gear, Projectiles for 40-mm., Gunners Score A Hit, Guns Skyward, Men of NAD Hawthorne Pack 40-mm. )

Navy Quiz

NOWS at WORK – Girl Musician at NOP Beating Out Victory Tune ( Lucille Pat Patterson )

Nuts to Bolts Story of Shaw From Stage to NOP ( Oscar Shaw & James H. Parkerson )

Hingham NOW Sets Record ( Charles Lovell )

Two Fathers of Sons in Service Keep Forest Park Machine Running, Day & Night ( Richard Freel & David Rende )

Ex-Navy Man Has 4 Sons, Son-in-Law in Navy ( William E. Gray )

Wounded Soldier Now Navy Worker at Hingham ( Pfc. Howard Phelan )

Coxes Completely Mobilized For Victory ( Mr. & Mrs. C.L. Cox )

Keyport Torpedoes Sisters War Job ( Anna Schwarz & Amanda Tamm )

Operating Fork Lift ( Bessie Beers & Louise Smith )

NOWs At Macon & Canton Fill Off-Hours With Short-Wave Radio Music & Talk ( John Malaspina, David Dickey, & Emmet Riggle )

NAVAL ORDNANCE FRONTS – Mother of Famed Fliers Makes Fuzes ( Mrs. Robert L. Scott, Sr., Col. Robert L. Scott, Jr., Maj. Roland Scott )

3 Years Perfect Attendance ( Henry Hopper )

Magicians Do Tricks for Ordnance, Too ( Raymond H. Hicks, Janis Hunt, & William Mayer )

Plenty of Twins Working in Naval Ordnance at NOP Macon to Pile Production Against the Axis ( Mildred & Myra Montford and Lois & Doris Terry )

Hotbed of Ideas

Drum Major Is Editor at Ordnance Laboratory ( Dick Abercrombie )

Louisville NOW Teams With Fighting Brother ( Minnie Williams; Ethel Wardrip )

Made Navy Cruise in 08, Meet at NAD in 44 ( Chester Baker and Lt. Comdr. C.O. Bain )

Pays Debt to Adopted Country With Ordnance ( Vincent Matejcik )

Parents at Crane, Sons Fighting Far & Near ( Hubert & Delia Alexander and Elmer & Ida Pittman )

Hit the Bulls-Eye!