Our Navy Magazine 1 September 1943

Front Cover, 1 September 1943 Issue of Our Navy Magazine. GGA Image ID # 13590d4258

ON THE COVER

Eternal vigilance is the price of lifel On our cover we show a scene that should strike every Navy man with the importance of the Navy's Night Vision program. See page 4. The original painting was obtained through the courtesy of the General Cable Corporation. Additional data in "Lay Aft on the Fantail."

EDITOR CONTRIBUTING EDITORS A. R. Bosworth
Bruce Baylor Walt Munson Lillian Thomas Harry Dwyer Cedric W. Windas
ASST. EDITOR
R. C. Fay
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
C. M. Hatcher
John B. Penfold
Chester Maury
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER
C. J. Lund
Robert Buchanan

THE STANDARD MAGAZINE OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY

I Hanson Place—Brooklyn
New York

Vol. XXXVIII No. 7

Table of Contents: * THE LOG *

• Eyes Through the Night
  By Robert C. Fay
• There's Always a Way
  By Jack Todd
• Tin Fish Away
  By William H. Adams
• Salty Rhymes
• Abandon Ship
  By G. B. Savitsky as narrated by Herbert Fowler
• Turkey—Enigma of the Middle East
  By Howard Snyder
• What's in a Name?
  By Richard A. Shafter
• Foreign Naval News
  By Walton L. Robinson
• Fly Four
  By Chester Maury
• Roundup on the War
  By Fletcher Pratt
• Naval Cancels & Cachets
  By Marshall R. Hall
• Salt Shakers
• This Global War
  By Garret Smith
• Bulletin Board
• Awards, Commendations and Promotions
• Personnel Information
• Your Beauty Parade
• Notes of Interest
• Lay Aft on the Fantail
• Traditions of the Navy
• The Skipper and the Boot
• USS LANGLEY
  Third Cover

All photographs are Official Navy Photos unless otherwise identified.
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Written By and For All Navymen. Member Audit Bureau of Circulations

FIRST OF SEPTEMBER, 1943

USS Langley (CVL-27) was an Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947, and French Navy as La Fayette from 1951 to 1963. GGA Image ID # 1358773cbc

Table of Contents, 1 September 1943 Issue of Our Navy Magazine. GGA Image ID # 1358ab0755