PO2 Steven Erickson 788316 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>This is the best "confessions" article I've read. This officer clearly knows life on a submarine, and does a good job of relating the overall picture of sub life.<br /><br />I will - as an "old guy" requirement - state that my time in Ronnie Ray-Gun's 600-Ship Navy was different... our "underway" times were MUCH LONGER than the 50 days this officer mentions.<br /><br />A good read. Well done. Highly recommended...<br /><br />Oh... and don't miss the imbedded links to "Wacky Submarine Terms". You can learn a lot about bubbleheads from how we talk...<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/confessions-of-a-u-s-navy-submarine-officer">http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/confessions-of-a-u-s-navy-submarine-officer</a> [login to see] <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/017/239/qrc/1323105495894951565.jpg?1443047009"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/confessions-of-a-u-s-navy-submarine-officer-1715113243">Confessions Of A U.S. Navy Submarine Officer</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">We have all seen Hunt For The Red October, Crimson Tide and other submarine films, but what is life really like aboard the world’s most advanced and silent submarines? One of our go-to submariners, who told us the story of an epic maritime beer run, takes us into this shadowy world, one with a language all its own, and gives us an inside look at life below the waves.http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/even-more-wack... Even More Wacky Submarine...</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Good Primer on submarine life... "Confessions of a US Navy Submarine Officer" 2015-07-03T09:10:36-04:00 PO2 Steven Erickson 788316 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>This is the best "confessions" article I've read. This officer clearly knows life on a submarine, and does a good job of relating the overall picture of sub life.<br /><br />I will - as an "old guy" requirement - state that my time in Ronnie Ray-Gun's 600-Ship Navy was different... our "underway" times were MUCH LONGER than the 50 days this officer mentions.<br /><br />A good read. Well done. Highly recommended...<br /><br />Oh... and don't miss the imbedded links to "Wacky Submarine Terms". You can learn a lot about bubbleheads from how we talk...<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/confessions-of-a-u-s-navy-submarine-officer">http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/confessions-of-a-u-s-navy-submarine-officer</a> [login to see] <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/017/239/qrc/1323105495894951565.jpg?1443047009"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/confessions-of-a-u-s-navy-submarine-officer-1715113243">Confessions Of A U.S. Navy Submarine Officer</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">We have all seen Hunt For The Red October, Crimson Tide and other submarine films, but what is life really like aboard the world’s most advanced and silent submarines? One of our go-to submariners, who told us the story of an epic maritime beer run, takes us into this shadowy world, one with a language all its own, and gives us an inside look at life below the waves.http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/even-more-wack... Even More Wacky Submarine...</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Good Primer on submarine life... "Confessions of a US Navy Submarine Officer" 2015-07-03T09:10:36-04:00 2015-07-03T09:10:36-04:00 CAPT Private RallyPoint Member 789099 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Great article! Response by CAPT Private RallyPoint Member made Jul 3 at 2015 2:51 PM 2015-07-03T14:51:21-04:00 2015-07-03T14:51:21-04:00 PO2 Peter Klein 836312 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Great read! Response by PO2 Peter Klein made Jul 22 at 2015 10:31 PM 2015-07-22T22:31:10-04:00 2015-07-22T22:31:10-04:00 SR Kenneth Beck 7353621 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Greetings from a fellow bubblehead (Nuc. class 66-4) and Southern Nuclear retiree. Response by SR Kenneth Beck made Nov 5 at 2021 12:58 PM 2021-11-05T12:58:23-04:00 2021-11-05T12:58:23-04:00 2015-07-03T09:10:36-04:00