If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941.
Lexington did launch its air group when a Japanese carrier was reported.
Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the mission was called off on the eve of the attack.
I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.
After the Battle of Midway there was a week in a rest camp at Pearl Harbor.