Can Mike Boorda salvage the Navy?
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Boorda is praised by sailors and officers alike because of his fair treatment of Navy personnel. He is a former enlisted man who rose through the ranks to become an admiral. His military philosophy is described. He replaced the embattled former chief of naval operations Frank Kelso.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1995
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Making waves
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Retired Navy Captain Winifred Collins' charm belies her steely determination. While in the Navy, she sought to uplift the quality of women recruits and batted for more stringent weight standards. She also promoted professionalism among women naval personnel.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1997
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Full speed ahead
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Navy Sec Richard Danzig has built an activist reputation after just nine months in his post. His intelligence and determination helped bring about changes in the Navy that improved the way sailors and Marines live, work and fight.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1999
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