US Navy Archives

The Challenge of a Father in Uniform

Many of us love the sight of a man in uniform. I had no idea how important one would be…
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We revisited our personal history many years ago. We drove across the country in a Volkswagen bus visiting friends, relatives…
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Have you ever been to a ball? As the chief engineer on the oldest submarine in the Atlantic Ocean, my…
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How Navy wives care for each other–both in sickness and in death.

Checking out of life with Kristin Lavrandotter

My family loved visiting the London war zone. Married to a now-retired naval officer, I’m still often involved in military…
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