Our Navy 1942 08 15 (PDF)

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Vol. XXXVII No. 6

Cover: The pretty Navy nurse on our cover is Miss Janet Murray, Nurse, USN, stationed at the new National Naval Center in Bethesda, Maryland, just outside of Washington. She’s wearing the new shoregoing uniform recently authorized for Navy nurses. The shoulder marks indicate her comparable rank to that of an ensign.

Articles Inside: USS Hornet Second Cover

Traditions of the Navy

Our Naval Views and Comments

They Ask No Favors – The Navy Nurses Can Take it When an Emergency Arises. The Story of the Women Aboard the Navy’s Hospital Ships. By James M. Lewis

Salty Rhymes

Shot in the Dark – Jack Layne, the Sailor-Detective and His Friends Susie and McKenna Are Back Again, Mixed up in Another Murder Mystery. By Jay Hedden

Foreign Naval News – Sweden’s Navy Today By Jay LaunerĀ 

Scuttlebutt Scandals By Bozo

The Story of the Battle of Midway – The Navy Department Reveals Full Details of the Great Sea-Air Action in Which the Japs Got a Terrific Beating

Mr. Boot, Take Note – There’s a Message Here for Old-Timers, Too and Some of the Best Advice to Recruits We’ve Ever Read

Sailors Learn Jiu-Jitsu

Caffeine Society

Navy Style – Sailors Are the World’s Hardest Drinkers, of Coffee. By Gene Fredericks

Boston Loves Sailors – What’s to do and What’s Free on a Liberty in Beantown. By Martin Sheridan

New Convalescent Hospital

Roundup on the War- Military and Naval Aspects of World War II. By Fletcher Platt

Flash By Lillian Thomas

Salt Shakers By Walt Munson

Bulletin Board of Naval Interest

Awards, Commendations and Promotions

Romance Along the Fleet Sports Trail – More About the Colorful Figures of Navy Sports in Days Gone By. By Harry Dwyer

Alameda Sailors’ Athletic Program – Under a Corps of Famous Athletes, Now Chief Specialists, All Sports are Underway at the Air Base. By Harry Dwyer

Personnel Information – Hash Marks – Taps for Shipmates ….. Book Reviews

Notes of Interest

Lay Aft on the Fantail

The Skipper and the Boot By Jack Watson