by alan | Feb 11, 2011 | Current Issue, past issue, Special Military Issue
By:Nina Odel AKA Lynne Harpst In the middle of the 300 block of Eighth Street stands a classical Spanish villa. Typical of many of the beautiful homes built in this style in Coronado in the 1930s, the residence is a treasure of our island. It...
by alan | Feb 6, 2011 | Current Issue, past issue, Special Military Issue
General Mess Manual and Cookbook, U.S. Navy. [First US Navy cookbook issued in 1902.] Traditional Navy Recipes Do you miss some of the traditional fare from the mess decks aboard ship? Here are recipes for a number of Navy dishes from 1958. Now, invite a lot of old...
by alan | Jan 29, 2011 | Current Issue, past issue, Special Military Issue
The Navy Hymn Eternal Father, Strong to save, Whose arm hath bound the restless wave, Who bid’st the mighty Ocean deep Its own appointed limits keep; O hear us when we cry to thee, for those in peril on the sea. O Christ! Whose voice the waters heard And hushed...
by alan | Jan 26, 2011 | Current Issue, past issue, Special Military Issue
By Kimberley Graham This year, 2011, marks the “Centennial Anniversary of Naval Aviation” for those who wear the golden wings of Naval, Marine, and Coast Guard aviators. We have a very special citizen living among our ranks here on the Emerald Isle who qualifies...
by alan | Feb 4, 2011 | Current Issue, past issue, Special Military Issue
Recently, noted journalists Bob Woodward and Tom Brokaw alongside the First Lady, Michelle Obama, joined the Oprah Winfrey Show to acknowledge the “epidemic of disconnection” we have as citizens of our great country for the over 5,800 soldiers who have lost their...