Author: UNITED STATES NAVAL TRAINING CENTER
Title: The Anchor Recruit Training Command: San Deigo
Description: San Diego, CA: U. S. Naval Training Center, 1966. Hardcover. This is a Year Book for the U. S. Navy Training Center at San Diego, CA. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The white book covers have some spots of ground-in dirt and on the rear cover, there is one coffee ring style discoloration to the rear cover, along with several other smaller spots of discoloration. The text pages are clean and bright. Laid-in is a record called Bluejackets on Parade. "In the mid-1920s, the City of San Diego hoped to strengthen its economic ties with the military, and offered the Navy more than 200 acres (81 ha) of land in Point Loma at the north end of San Diego Bay, in an effort to entice it to move the Recruit Training Station from San Francisco. Then-congressman William Kettner is credited with key leadership in the effort to establish the Naval Training Center and other Navy bases in San Diego. Congress authorized the center in 1919, construction began in 1921, and the base was commissioned in 1923. The first commandant was Capt. David F. Sellers." (from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: United States Navy San Diego, CA The Anchor Recruits Naval Training Center, San Diego
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Title: The Anchor Recruit Training Command: San Deigo
Description: San Diego, CA: U. S. Naval Training Center, 1966. Hardcover. This is a Year Book for the U. S. Navy Training Center at San Diego, CA. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The white book covers have some spots of ground-in dirt and on the rear cover, there is one coffee ring style discoloration to the rear cover, along with several other smaller spots of discoloration. The text pages are clean and bright. Laid-in is a record called Bluejackets on Parade. "In the mid-1920s, the City of San Diego hoped to strengthen its economic ties with the military, and offered the Navy more than 200 acres (81 ha) of land in Point Loma at the north end of San Diego Bay, in an effort to entice it to move the Recruit Training Station from San Francisco. Then-congressman William Kettner is credited with key leadership in the effort to establish the Naval Training Center and other Navy bases in San Diego. Congress authorized the center in 1919, construction began in 1921, and the base was commissioned in 1923. The first commandant was Capt. David F. Sellers." (from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: United States Navy San Diego, CA The Anchor Recruits Naval Training Center, San Diego
Price: US$ 35.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 42394
- Book number: 42394
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