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National Military Appreciation Month: Larry MacDonald shares a US Navy anecdote

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  In honor of National Military Appreciation Month, Larry MacDonald shares the following:  I was in the US Navy for four years (1958 - 62), serving as an Interior Communication Technician (IC2) on the Guided-Missile Cruiser USS TOPEKA CLG-8, stationed in Long Beach, California with one cruise to WestPac (Japan). The IC Gang was responsible for showing weekly movies in the mess hall on board.  After selecting and picking up the weekly movie on the Naval Base, we invited the cooks for a preview...they provided food in exchange for watching the movie in the IC Room. The good old days!   Read more posts about the Larry and his books, click  HERE . AWARD FOR RV OOPSIES Kops-Fetherling International Book Award for Sports and Recreation AWARD FOR TRAVELS WITH ELLY American Bookfest Best Books Award Finalist Sign up for the MSI Press LLC monthly newsletter (recent releases, sales/discounts, awards, reviews, Amazon top 100 list, author advice, and more -- stay up to...