Meet Sgt Carl Dekle Meet 100-year-old Marine Corps and World War II veteran Sgt Carl Dekle and Silver Star recipient. Fox 13 Tampa Bay interviewed Sgt Dekle on his 100th birthday on June 29, 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcnQJd_XRQQ First I want to say that I will not be bashing a fellow Marine in this post. In fact,… Continue reading Meet Sgt Carl Dekle
Tag: WW2
Women In Cryptology
Women In Cryptology As I stated a week or two ago, I wanted to point out key dates in cryptology. The United States Postal Service celebrates Women In Cryptology with a commemorative stamp to remember the service of some 11,000 women cryptologists during World War 2. As the US Post Office puts it: Sworn to… Continue reading Women In Cryptology
Halls of Montezuma
Halls of Montezuma Halls of Montezuma (1951), is a classic Marine Corps WWII movie, focusing on 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, and Company B Marines as they attack a pacific island held by the Japanese. The movie follows the Marines from the Navy ships (USS Sedgwick County (LST-1123)) to the beachhead via dozens of Amphibious Vehicle,… Continue reading Halls of Montezuma