I received your letter of June 10th. I have never talked to a Jesuit priest in my life and I am astonished by the audacity to tell such lies about me. From the viewpoint of a Jesuit priest I am, of course, and have always been an atheist.
The POW camps of North Vietnam were packed with Air Force and Naval Academy graduates. The six midshipmen in my Naval Academy class of 1968 who served as liaisons between the Marine Corps and the Brigade of Midshipmen later suffered nine Purple Hearts in Vietnam, and one man killed in action.
From the viewpoint of a Jesuit priest I am, of course, and have always been an atheist.
I went to the Naval Academy in Annapolis and then I went right into the Navy after that.
Everything in my life I owe to God, my family, the Naval Academy, and the Marine Corps.
One of the things I learned at the Naval Academy and the Marine Corps is we have to make tough decisions.
I began serving my country when I was 18 years old and entered the U.S. Naval Academy.
A few years later the Naval Academy was founded at Annapolis, and a similar course was pursued to provide it with a corps of instructors.
You must understand that this war is not against Hitler or National Socialism, but against the strength of the German people, which is to be smashed once and for all, regardless of whether it is in the hands of Hitler or a Jesuit priest.
When I left Kentucky at age 18 to attend the U.S. Naval Academy and lifted my right hand to swear the oath to defend our Constitution, I did so willingly.
Learning about WWII at the U.S. Naval Academy taught me about military tactics and the importance of fighting for our country's highest ideals.
Naval Station Mayport and Naval Air Station Jacksonville are the East Coast home for the MH-60Rs, and the nation's P-8A fleet and Triton operations facility are based at Naval Air Station Jacksonville.
He was a graduate of West Point, which is military academy that turns young men into homicidal maniacs for use in war.
I'm a huge fan of the Navy. My father was a Naval historian, and I've been studying Naval battles forever.
I do not hesitate to say that the limitation on naval craft between the great naval powers was too high.
I have 60 years of reading to draw upon: naval memoirs, dispatches, the Naval Chronicles, family letters.