The King Bee
Subtitle: a biography of Admiral Ben Moreell, founder of the U.S. Navy Seabees
By: by Capt. A.N. Olsen, CEC, USN (Ret)
Publisher: A.N. Olsen
Published: 2007
Place of publication: United States]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 351
ISBN-13: 9780984651023
Subjects: Biography; History; Admirals; World War, 1939-1945; American Naval operations; United States. Navy. Seabees; United States
Other titles: Biography of Admiral Ben Mareell, founder of the U.S. Navy Seabees
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-330) and index.
Table of contents: title: Command; title: Utah, New York and Missouri; title: The early years; title: FDR; title: Chief BuDocks; title: PNAB; title: The shore establishment; title: War and recovery; title: Seabees; title: The magic box; title: Europe; title: Pacific; title: Who's the enemy?; title: Murph, Lewie and Arsham; title: 100 octane; title: CNM before we had one; title: Industry; title: Preservation of spirit and principles; title: Retired but not finished; title: Epilogue; title: Appendix: Union speech of 1942.