{"product_id":"the-reminiscences-of-capt-john-vavasour-noel-jr-usn-ret-1912-1991-hardcover","title":"The Reminiscences of Capt. John Vavasour Noel Jr., USN (Ret.): 1912-1991 - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Vavasour Jr. USN (Ret ). Noel\u003c\/b\u003e (As Told by), \u003cb\u003eEtta-Belle Kitchen\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaptain Noel, a prolific writer and avid tennis player, was graduated from the Naval Academy in 1936. His World War II service included duty in the light minelayer USS Sicard (DM-21) at Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked, and command of the destroyer USS Lamson (DD-367) during the Leyte Gulf and Ormoc Bay landings of late 1944. Among his postwar commands was the cruiser USS Springfield (CLG-7), Sixth Fleet flagship of two future CNOs, Admirals George Anderson and David McDonald. Subjects discussed include moral leadership in the Navy, civilian-versus-military control of the Judge Advocate General's Corps, and the early use of helicopters in underway replenishment. Various articles by Noel, discussed in the text, are included as an appendix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 237\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 18, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49983614910619,"sku":"9781682699201","price":90.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/4602\/1275\/files\/KG8VH3Eqlv9781682699201.webp?v=1793297202","url":"https:\/\/www.statesideqm.com\/products\/the-reminiscences-of-capt-john-vavasour-noel-jr-usn-ret-1912-1991-hardcover","provider":"Stateside Quartermaster, Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}