My assignment was in the communications... by Jack Adams | We Heart Quotes

Office Legacy Detroit Red Wings Hockey coach

My assignment was in the communications office, where I typed out dispatches.

- Jack Adams

Other quotes by Jack Adams

Advice

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.

- Jack Adams

I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.

- Jack Adams

June

I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941.

- Jack Adams

We began intercepting Japanese radio transmissions, which indicated the two forces were very close to each other. We found out later that we were moving in opposite directions and passed each other by 32 miles.

- Jack Adams

Food

Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate.

- Jack Adams

Class First

A chief petty officer taught me shorthand, which got me promoted to yeoman first class.

- Jack Adams

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