After the Battle of Midway there was a week in a rest camp at Pearl Harbor.
What pitching is in a short series in baseball, goaltending is in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.
I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago.
Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her.
The good news was that Enterprise and the newly arrived Yorktown had attacked the Marshall and Gilbert islands. Those attacks had a great effect on morale.