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Interview with Brian Walsh

no@spam.com (JoeNavy Staff) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT

Navy Chief Petty Officers share a special bond that is unmatched in the other military services. Becoming a Chief was not a moment in my career, but rather the result of a process.

Interview with author Mike Ellis

no@spam.com (JoeNavy Staff) — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CDT

I learned at an early age that if you wait for others to show you the way, you will never be shown. I found the same to be true during my eighteen-year corporate career that followed the navy.

Interview with author R.L. Crossland

no@spam.com (JoeNavy Staff) — Mon, 19 May 2008 06:00:00 CDT

My core philosophy has always been “I’d rather do things than be things. Do your best and don’t worry overly about being recognized for your good works. Your reward is the good works.

Interview with author Bill Sneed

no@spam.com (JoeNavy Staff) — Mon, 19 May 2008 03:00:00 CDT

Camaraderie, only the military carries the true meaning of this word. Even at the age of 66 now, I would still stand by or give my life for any military person—the “brave” who will step forward in total defense of this great nation of ours:

Interview with author Jeff Edwards

no@spam.com (JoeNavy Staff) — Mon, 12 May 2008 02:00:00 CDT

I never stop studying; I never stop experimenting with new ideas, and I never stop looking for ways to improve. Perhaps most importantly, I’m not afraid to ask for help.

Interview with Jeffrey Hobrath

no@spam.com (JoeNavy Staff) — Thu, 08 May 2008 02:30:00 CDT

As a young sailor, I was very blessed to have great mentors at each command I served. I always looked to my LPOs and Chiefs for advice. I like surrounding my self with good genuine quality people, and there is no better place then the Navy to accomplish this.

Interview with CTOCS Hester

no@spam.com (JoeNavy Staff) — Tue, 06 May 2008 13:30:00 CDT

Never be afraid to get your hands dirty and to work along side your shipmates to accomplish the task. Nothing sets a better example then actually performing the job while you are training your Sailors to do the same.

Interview with CTOCS Morris

no@spam.com (JoeNavy Staff) — Tue, 06 May 2008 02:30:00 CDT

I had many mentors while serving on active duty for nearly 25 years. I think the one individual that stands out as the person who encouraged me the most, and guided me through a tough time, was CTOCM Lyle Zimbelman (USN, Ret).

Interview with cartoonist LCDR Lockhart

no@spam.com (JoeNavy Staff) — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 13:30:00 CDT

When I decided that I was going to draw a comic strip I decided to make the main character a SEAL. A lot of the funny things the Seamen said are the basis of my strip. . .