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INDEX OF
"THE ROUNDTABLE FORUM" NEWSLETTER
This page is a complete index of "The Roundtable
Forum" newsletter, which was the Roundtable’s method for interaction
between its Battle of Midway veterans and the rest of the membership for seven
years. 338 issues were published
between May 2004 and September 2011.
The newsletter remains a prime resource for information about the battle
that comes straight from the guys who were there, as well as from many of the
battle’s best known authors and historians.
To find any reference listed in this index, note the
issue number, then click the link provided at the beginning of the section for
that year. There is a separate section
for each calendar year.
References ending in “en” or “fn” mean that the
subject will be found in the Editor’s Notes or Forum Notes
section at the end of that issue.
Click
here for all issues of the newsletter in any year.
2011
The issue number for each listing is 2011-xx. For example, the first item will be found in issue 2011-04.
To
read any issue from 2011, click
here.
Topic Issue
No.
Air Force Magazine, BOM article in: 04
Anderson, Gen. Earl E., USMC-Ret: 16, 17
Anderson, Edward, VB-6 radioman-gunner: 02en
anniversary, BOM, 69th:
Charleston,
SC (USS Yorktown CV-10): 13en
Ft.
Gordon, GA (NIOC): 13en
Ft. Meade, MD (NIOC): 15
Pensacola, FL: 05, 06
Monterey,
CA: 08en, 09en
Orlando.
FL: 12en
Pearl Harbor:
15en
San
Francisco, CA: 05, 16
Washington,
DC: 08en, 13en, 16en, 17en
anniversary, BOM, 70th:
veterans,
Illinois, information wanted: 20en
art, aviation, Power Point slide show: 16, 17
Attack on Pearl Harbor, The (book by Alan
Zimm): 13en, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20
B-25s on the Hornet: 07
B-26 aircrew interviews (You-Tube video link): 10
Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands (video): 01en
Battle of Midway, The (book by Craig
Symonds): 13en
Best, Richard, VB-6 CO, photo wanted: 07en
books, free for members: 05
“Borrowed Glory” (embellished BOM vet record): 12
Coronado, CA, naval aviation history in: 05
Childers, Lloyd, VT-3 radioman-gunner: 21
Crisman, Bryan, USS Yorktown disbursing
officer: 03
Days That Shook the World: the Battle of Midway (video): 18
DeLorenzo, CAPT Frank L. “DeLo”: 14, 15, 17en
diary, war, VB-3 and VT-8: 03
divine intervention: 21
e-mail, security problem: 19, 20
experience, combat, carrier: 15
Facebook, the Roundtable on: 18en
Ferrier, CDR Harry H. (VT-8 TBF aircrew): 18
Fisher, Clayton, VB-8 pilot: 01en, 05
Ford, John, commemorative postage stamp: 20en
Gaido, Peter, VS-6 gunner: 16
Gay, George, VT-8 pilot: 02, 04en
Gillis, David B., CDR, MC, USNR-Ret: 02
Graetz, Ronald, VT-6 radioman-gunner: 03
Great Georgia Air Show: 05en
Grist, MSgt Walter C. (VMSB-241 mechanic): 19
Harada, Kaname, Zero pilot: 19
History of U.S. Naval Operations in WWII: (see Morison)
Horne, LCDR Philip A. (SOC pilot): 18en
imposters, BOM vet:
11
Joe Rochefort’s War (book by Elliot
Carlson): (see Rochefort)
Kight, LCDR Otis G., VF-42 flight deck seaman: 20
Kleiss, N. J. “Dusty”, VS-6 pilot: 13en
Leonard, William N. (VF-3/42 pilot): 06, 07
Life Magazine WW2 photos: 09
Lovelace, LCDR Donald, VF-3 XO: 16
Manning, Sea1/c J. D., Avenger gunner: 11
Marines at Midway:
16
Marine Corps aerial navigator at Midway: 11, 12
message, annual, CNO: 11en
message, Memorial Day: 13
message, the Roundtable’s oldest: 18
Midway (1976 movie): 15
Midway (novel by Donald Sanford): 10en
Midway after the battle: 19
Midway, Japan’s “Bridge Too Far”: 06, 09. 10
Morison, Samuel Eliot: 03en, 04, 05, 06
Nagumo, VADM Chuichi: 09, 10, 11
Naval Aviation News, 40th anniversary
issue: 13
Neptune’s Inferno (book): 03en
No Right to Win (book):
signed copies:
21en
updates:
05en
PBY, restoration by Commemorative Air Force: 21en
photos, BOM:
codebreakers: 13, 15, 16
from
Midway Atoll: 12, 13
high
resolution: 20
in
Life Magazine: 11, 12
plans, Japanese, for Midway: 06
PowerPoint software: 17
radius, combat, Japanese estimates re USN
aircraft: 06, 07, 08
Refighting the Pacific War (book by James
Bresnahan): 15en, 19, 20
reviews, books, on-line: 09
Ring, Stanhope, Hornet Air Group
commander: 17
Rochefort, Joseph (officer in charge, CIU Pearl
Harbor)
in Shattered
Sword Yahoo Group: see photos,
BOM, codebreakers
Joe Rochefort’s War (book by Elliot
Carlson): 08en, 12en
Roundtable,
15th year on the Internet: 21
Roundtable Forum, The, back issues on
line: 10
Santa Claus in February: (see books, free for members)
Sobel, Alvin (VS-5 gunner): 15en
Springer, Will (Enterprise aviation mechanic): 15en
statistics, BOM veterans: 13, 15, 16
Storm of War, The (book by Andrew
Roberts): 18en
survey, member, BOM’s most memorable scene: 01, 02, 03
Sydney, Australia, submarine attack at: 07
TBD Devastator:
combat radius: 11
found sunken off San Diego: 06, 07en
third man in: 02
TBF Avenger, Japanese reaction to: 21
Thach, John “Jimmie”, VF-3 CO: 03, 04
Tinker, Gen. Clarence, USAAF: 19
tool, search, on-line, Roundtable: 07, 08en
Tora, Tora, Tora (1970 movie): 17en
tours, Pearl Harbor and Wake Island (70th
anniversary): 16en
tsunami, Japan earthquake, effect on Midway
Atoll: 07en
USS Enterprise (CV-6)
Battle
of the Eastern Solomons: 15
sent
to the scrap yard: 15
USS Hammann (DD-412): 09
USS Hornet (CV-8)
1943
Navy Dept. film: 04
B-25s on:
(see B-25s)
deck log: 01, 02en
pilots in 11 June 1942 photo: 05
USS
Hornet (CV-12)
BOM
scale model display: 17
USS Spruance (DDG-111): 21en
USS Yorktown (CV-5)
flag
flying during BOM: 13
Yorktown
CV-5 Club: 12en
vets, BOM, salute to: 03
vets, BOM, surviving VT pilots (Featured Link): 07
vets, BOM, wanted by WTOK-TV: 11en
video, You-Tube, BOM in computer graphics: 10en
VMSB-241 pilot photo: 16, 17
War and Remembrance (book review): 04
War, The (book by Ward & Burns): 16, 17
World War 2 history website: 07
Yahoo group, Shattered Sword: 05en, 13
2010
The issue number for each listing is 2010-xx. For example, the first item will be found in issue 2010-32,
To
read any issue from 2010, click
here.
Topic Issue
No.
advance knowledge of Kido
Butai: 32
Ady, Howard (BOM PBY
pilot): 02, 03, 22, 37
alphabet, phonetic: 14
anniversary, BOM, 68th:
Camp Patriot, Kuwait:
20
Dahlgren, VA: 20
Jacksonville
(Mayport), FL: 08, 20, 21
Norfolk, VA: 11
Pearl Harbor/Midway:
11, 18, 19
Pensacola, FL:
20
San Diego, CA:
18, 19
San Francisco:
19
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77): 20
Washington, DC:
17
anniversary, BOMRT,
13th: 35, 36, 37
artifacts wanted, BOM: see USS Midway
B-17s at Midway: 15
Bass, ENS Horace, VF-42
pilot: 32
Battle of Midway, The
new book for juveniles:
18en
possible new 3D movie:
29en
Bluejacket: In Harms Way
from Guadalcanal to Tokyo (book
review): 29
Brodie, Judson, USS Yorktown
vet: 32
CAP, Japanese, vs. Japanese
AA: 40, 41
chart, bearing and
distance, BOM: 13
Cheek, Tom (VF-3
pilot): 22
civilians on Midway: 17
Corl, Harry, VT-3
pilot: 22
Cotton, Bernard (BOM Hornet
veteran): 26, 27
Dawson, AVCM Harry B.: 28
DeLorenzo, CAPT Frank
L.: 25en
Dickinson, LT Clarence,
VS-6 pilot: 31
Dive Bomber (1941 movie): 16,
17
documentary, Japanese,
WW2: 09, 10
Earnest, Albert K., BOM TBF
pilot: 10en
Eichorn, Raymond “Jerry”, Yorktown
vet: 13, 14
enlisted and warrant
officer pilots: 34
Epps, Richard C., USS Aylwin
vet: 36, 37
Esders, Wilhelm, VT-3
pilot: 21
Ferrier, Harry, BOM TBF
vet: 04
Fox, Ed, BOM Marine: 23
g-mail hint, cancel
“conversation view”: 40en
Gallaher, W. Earl (VS-6
CO): 08en
Geddes, Bel, BOM
dioramas: 05
Gee, Roy P., Sr., VB-8
pilot: 01, 03
getting the details
right: 38, 39, 40
Goldsmith, George, VS-6
pilot: 41
Gray, James (VF-6 C.O. at
Midway): 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 22
Great Georgia Air Show,
The: 33en
HMS Barham explosion: 39
host, Internet, change for
the Roundtable: 10, 11
intelligence, signal,
BOM: 19
Isom, Dallas W. (author, Midway
Inquest): 37en
Jaccard, Richard, VS-6
pilot: 16
Kaga (Japanese carrier):
13
Kaseberg, Dan, VT-3
veteran: 41en
Kido Butai
bomb hits
on: 28, 29, 30
in two
groups toward Midway: 19, 20
Kleiss, Dusty (VS-6
pilot): 23
knowledge of TF 16 & 17
on Midway Atoll: 09, 10
Kraver, Ted (“Santa”): 08, 09
Laser, Sam, Yorktown vet: 36, 37
library, Midway, on our web
site: 37
Life magazine photos of
Midway: 06, 10
Linzey, Stanford (Yorktown
vet): 02en, 03en, 04, 06, 10en
logos, squadron, on USS Hornet
aircraft: 11, 12
map, Midway, accurate: 16
Massey, LCDR Lance,
VT-3: 35
Melo, Frank, B-26 crewman
at Midway: 27
Midway (1976 movie):
17en, 18, 29en
Midway 1942 (book by Mark Stille):
40
midway1942.org
website: 33, 36
“My god, we cannot
survive!”: 32, 33
National World War II
Museum, New Orleans: 29en
Pacific, The (book by Hugh Ambrose):
02, 08en, 15
painting, SBD, sunken: 31
painting, VT, on our home
page: 41
PBYs at Midway: 15, 16
Perry, ACRM Leo, VT-3: 35
pictures, BOM story, models
and Photoshop: 17
pilots, enlisted: 14
pilots, VB-8, July
1942: 15
photos, BOM vets: 17, 19, 20
plan, communications,
BOM: 14
Planes of Fame air show and
museum: 14, 21
predictions of the Pacific
War: 27, 28, 29, 31, 32
radiomen needed by CINCPAC: 12
Redman brothers: 29, 30
reflections on 13 years:
see anniversary, BOMRT.
report, after-action,
VT-3: 21, 22, 23
reports, enemy contact,
from Midway’s aircraft: 03, 09
rewriting the BOM: 36
Roundtable, the, as a
resource for historians: 18
SBD in combat, the: 32, 33
SBD on cover of No Right
to Win: 40, 41
Sheedy, ENS Daniel,
accident on USS Hornet: (see USS
Hornet)
Showers, RADM D. M.
(Mac): 27en
sites, communications
intelligence: 14,15
stories, BOM vets: 17
survey, member, BOM’s most
memorable scene: 38, 39
Spruance, RADM Raymond,
fitness report for the BOM: 24
Swan, Robert (VP-44
pilot/navigator): 14
TCM (TV channel) movies on
Memorial Day weekend: 16
torpedo data chart: 41
USS Enterprise (CV-6)
memorial
association: 18en
pilots who
transferred to USS Wasp: 31
USS Lexington (CV-2),
Link of the Week photo: 22, 23, 24, 25
USS Hornet (CV-8)
announcement dated 7 June 1942: 34, 36
commissioning
photos: 16
Doolittle raid:
26
launch photo on 4 June 1942: 33
Sheedy accident:
32
USS Midway (CV-41)
Museum: BOM artifacts wanted: 30
USS Panay, sunk in
1937: 31
USS Yorktown (CV-5)
abandoned
too early?: 38, 39
fuel lines
at Coral Sea: 25, 27
Japanese
ship names seen in ready room: 32, 33
pilots
photo, Tongatabu: 39
vets on
the Roundtable: 24
vets, Midway, salute
to: 37
VF-3 F4F landing on Hornet: 32, 33
VF-6 “War Record”: 01
VF-42 annual reunion: 11, 19
Victory At Sea DVD: 39en
VT-3 after-action
report: 21, 22
VT-8 plaque at Navy
Memorial: 31
VT surviving pilots on 4
June 1942: 34en
Waldron’s turn: 12, 13
website, new, BOM: see midway1942.org
Weis, Werner, VT-3
pilot: 21, 22
Wilhelm, CDR Ralph
“Kaiser”: 33en
Whirlwind (book by Barrett Tillman): 01en
Yahoo e-mail problem: 16en
2009
The issue number for each listing is 2009-xx. For example, the first item will be found in issue 2009-01 and three others.
Topic Issue
No.
A
Dawn Like Thunder (book review): 01, 06fn, 07, 34
Adobe Acrobat, Acrobat Reader: 24fn
Air
Force (1943 movie): 21
Akagi,
attack upon: 45, 46
Akagi
images:
20
Analysis
of U.S. vs. Japanese CV and Air Operations:
03
Annapolis,
BOM commemoration at: 15, 19
anniversary,
67th, reports: 23, 24, 25
Archer,
Theodore R.: 35fn
Attacking
the Soryu (painting by Keith Hill): 07, 12
At
War With the Wind (book re
Kamikazes): 18fn
audio
program featuring Mac Showers: 19
audio
programs on USNI web site: 18fn, 24fn
B-17s
on Midway Atoll: 02, 44, 45
back
issues on-line: 09
Battle
for Midway, The (TV documentary): 22
Beyond
Pearl Harbor (book review): 09
Bridger,
John D. (VB-3 pilot): 05
bookmarks
(computer hint): 08
Brannon,
ENS Charles, BOM TBF pilot, artifacts:
41
Brown,
Richard, CTF-17 staff radioman: 45fn
browser,
Firefox: 06fn, 08, 36fn
browser,
Internet Explorer: 08
browser,
refresh to get updated page: 24fn,
31fn
care
for seniors (war veterans): 07fn
cockpit,
open: 08, 09
“Commanders at War” (TV documentary): 07fn, 08
consequences of the BOM: 16
Coral Sea lessons ignored at
Midway?: 23, 24
damage
control in 1942: 17, 18, 19
“Decisions
at Midway” by James Gray: 48
defending
the atoll: 16, 18
DeLorenzo,
CAPT Frank L.: 30
Destination
Point Luck (USN BOM video): 01
Dive
Bomber (1941 movie, video clips
from): 17
documentary,
Japanese, Zero fighter: (see Zero)
documents,
BOM, reclassified: 01 (see also 2008 index)
Doolittle,
video clips: 35
Doussel.
CAPT Will, USN-Ret, web site: 10fn
Earhart,
Amelia, PBS documentary: 35fn
Earnest,
CAPT Albert K., USN-Ret: 43
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions): 34fn
Fear
and Loathing in the Post-Naval Era (Proceedings
article): 23fn
Fighting
Lady, The (documentary video): 01fn
Fisher,
CDR Clayton E., USN-Ret: 10, 34fn,
37fn, 38
font
size, adjusting: 12fn
Forbes,
CAPT James M., USN-Ret (VS-8 pilot):
11
Ford, John,
Battle of Midway film in high resolution: 42
Gallant
Hours, The (1960 movie re Adm. Halsey): 02fn, 03fn
Gay,
George, 1943 Navy Dept. interview: 21
Google
Alerts: 03fn
Greaves,
John, SOC painting: 01fn
Halsey’s
Bluff (book review): 20
Harwood,
LT Bruce, VF-8 & VT-8 pilot: 35
Hawkinson,
Chris, BOM web site: 16, 42
Hendrick,
Robert, 6th MarDefBn veteran: 34
high
school reunion in the water, a: 09
Hiryu
dive bombers (how they found the Yorktown): 21
historian’s
dilemma, a: 40
Hooked
(book by Clayton Fisher): 26fn, 27, 37fn, 40fn, 41fn, 43
How I
got a new SBD: 10
I
Bombed Pearl Harbor (movie review): 47
Japanese
Story of the Battle of Midway, The: 26
Japanese
strategy for Midway: 19, 20
Kido
Butai, color photos: (see photos)
Kido
Butai, finding: 44
Kido
Butai video and photo map: 24
Kido
Butai: what K.B. should have done: (see What...)
Last
Flight of Ensign C. Markland Kelly, Jr., USNR, The (book): 25, 26,
31, 32, 33, 34fn, 35fn, 37fn, 38
last
round fired at Midway: 43
logbook,
VT-8: 45
Lorenz,
Allen J., MM1/c, USS Yorktown:
23fn
“Lost Letter of Midway” (by Stanhope Ring): 39, 40, 41, 42
luring the enemy to Midway: 40
Marine patrol on Midway (LIFE photograph): 28, 29, 30
Melbourne, Australia, Japanese attack: 20fn
Memorial Day message: 33fn
Midway
(1976 movie): 16
“Midway
has no water”: 34
Mig-15,
Mig-17 photos: 01fn
Miracle
at Midway by Charles E. Mercer: 45
Mitscher,
Marc, performance at Midway: 13, 14,
17, 18, 19, 35, 36, 37, 38
Naval
Historical Center, new on-line resource:
10
Navy
Crosses for the Hornet air group:
42
officer
and enlisted airmen: 14, 15
Pacific,
The (HBO miniseries): 27, 36
paint,
burning, on carriers: 44
PBY rescues
during the BOM: 13
PBY
shot down in the BOM: 28
Pearl
Harbor and Midway tour canceled: 21
Pearl
Harbor article by Sherman Miles: 02fn
pennant,
admiralty, for USS Enterprise:
(see USS Enterprise)
Pentagon
Web Radio: 20fn
photos,
color, Kido Butai and other ships:
26, 27
plans,
battle; enemy carriers expected in 2 groups:
30fn
“Promoted
to Obscurity”: 41
reports, contact, enemy, from
carrier air groups: 29, 30, 31, 32
reports, Midway, Yorktown, and
Nautilus on-line: 31
Rochefort
and Nimitz: 04, 05, 06, 07, 08
Roundtable
Forum, The, new format: 01, 02, 04fn
reunion,
USS Hornet: 32fn
“Santa
Claus” (book giveaway): 08, 11
SB2C
Helldiver, wreck spotted in lake: 29fn
SBD
recovery, another: 28, 29, 30
SBDs,
Marine, at Midway: 23, 24, 25, 44, 45,
46, 48
Shattered
Sword in Yahoo Groups: 28
Showers,
RADM D. M. (Mac), USN-Ret: 32fn, 33
Sheedy,
ENS Daniel C. (VF-3 pilot): 19
Swan,
CDR Robert A., USN-Ret: 15
Task
Force (1949 movie): 21
TBD
production list: 47
TBD, Yorktown,
recovery at Jaluit: 21
Thach,
Jimmy, F4F training film: 46
Thompson,
CWO Francis L. “Tommy”, USN-Ret: 33
Tillman,
Barrett, blog: 31fn
Tone
4, flight of: 46fn
Tora
Tora Tora (1970 movie): 21
torpedoes,
aerial, U.S., at Midway: 36, 37, 41
“Turn
of the War” event at NAB Little Creek:
07fn
veterans,
Midway, a small world: 06
videos,
documentary, Japanese, WW2: 02
URLs
(Internet addresses): 34fn
USS Constitution,
BOM commemoration aboard: 20
USS Enterprise,
admiralty pennant: 30fn, 36
USS Hornet
air group over Kido Butai: 46, 47,
48
USS Hornet
YE homing transmitter: 37
USS Liberty,
video on NavyTV.org web site: 02fn
USS Nautilus
(SS-168): 25fn
USS Saratoga
(CV-3): 14, 48
USS Yorktown
found by Hiryu dive bombers:
(see Hiryu)
USS Yorktown,
new photos of sinking: 22, 27
USS Yorktown
TBD recovery at Jaluit: (see TBD)
veterans
wanted, air combat, by Japanese producer:
29fn
veterans,
Midway, salute to: 23
VB-6
“6-B-4” aircraft: 42
VF-6
over VT-8: 46
VF-8 pilots: 25
VS-5
(squadron aboard Yorktown):
18fn
VT-8
logbook: see logbook
Weisheit, Bowen: (see Last Flight of Ensign C. Markland Kelly...)
Wild
Blue Yonder, The (1951 movie re
B29s): 02fn
Word,
Microsoft, .docx file extensions: 38fn
Washington,
DC, 67th BOM anniversary: 13
What Kido
Butai should have done: 11-17,
22-24
“Where
are the fighters?”: 22
Whose
SBD is that?: 11, 12
Wildcats
vs. Zeros: 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 08
wildfires,
Australia: 07fn
Windows
XP, computer hint: 28fn
Wings
of the Navy (1939 movie): 21
YE
homing transmitter: see USS Hornet
Zero,
Japanese TV documentary: 41
2008
The issue number for each listing is 2008-xx. For example, the first item will be found in issues 2008-31 and 2008-32.
To
read any issue from 2008, click
here.
Topic Issue
No.
address,
e-mail, link problem in Roundtable Forum:
24fn
address,
e-mail, reporting new: 21fn, 35fn
Adobe
Acrobat and Acrobat Reader upgrade:
18fn, 34fn
aircraft
handling aboard BOM carriers: 14
aircrews,
BOM, training for: 14, 15, 17
Annapolis,
U.S. Naval Academy at: 40, 41
anniversary,
BOM, 66th: 10fn, 12, 22, 23
anniversary,
BOM, 67th: 39, 40, 41fn – 43fn
Anderson,
Earl E. (Midway Marine): 13
artwork,
BOM: 33
At
the Interface (DVD featuring Mac
Showers): 02, 20, 24fn
aviators,
BOM, recovering at sea: 42, 43, 44
Battle
of Midway (John Ford movie) on web
site: (see Ford...)
battle
station, TBD: (see TBD)
Berry,
David R., VS-5 pilot: 20
Beyond
Pearl Harbor (book by Ron Werneth): 32, 42, 46fn
“Big
E,” The, on the History Channel: 07,
08, 09fn, 10, 11, 12fn, 13, 14
blog,
leadership at the BOM: 09fn
books,
BOM, for juveniles: 12
books,
free, for Roundtable members: 10, 13
Carrier
Combat (book by Frederick Mears): 13
Carrier
Strike (book by Eric Hammel): 08
carriers,
U.S., out of position as the BOM began?:
(see Fletcher, Rear Admiral)
CASU
(Carrier Aircraft Service Unit): 21
clips,
video, BOM: 10fn
Codebreakers
Victory (book review): 05
Coral
Sea, Battle of, new info on web site:
41
crossing
the line (Shellbacks): 30
DeLorenzo,
CAPT Frank A., USN-Ret: 29fn
directory
printer (software): 28, 29fn
display,
BOM anniversary, Virginia Beach, VA:
24
doctrine,
carrier, failures at Midway: 35, 36
doctrine,
carrier, failures at Midway, Japanese:
36, 37
documentary,
old, BOM: 24fn
documents,
BOM, reclassified: 48
Drake,
Donald (Midway Marine): 12
Eudora
e-mail program: 09fn
excursion,
MIdway, June 2009: (see anniversary,
BOM, 67th)
FDR and Pearl Harbor: 16, 17, 18, 19
films, training, by Jimmie
Thach: 45
Final Judgment (book by Clausen & Lee): 17, 18, 19
Firefox browser: 20fn
Fletcher, Rear Admiral
Frank Jack, command decisions: 25, 26,
27, 37, 38, 39, 40
flight hours, total, BOM
vets, prior to the BOM: 38, 39
font, print, adjusting
size: 08
Ford, John, “Battle of
Midway” film: 02, 03, 41, 42, 43
Fox, Edgar (Midway
Marine): 11
fuze, proximity: 32fn
Gaido, Peter (VB-6
R/G): 10
Gardner, John V. (Midway
Marine): 14
Gay, George (VT-8
pilot): 01, 02, 47
Gee, Roy P. Sr., VB-8
pilot: 21
gmail (e-mail
service): 07, 08
Greaves, John: 24fn, 25
Grist, Walter C. (Midway
Marine): 20
“group grope”: 29, 34
HAG, flying with the: (see USS Hornet)
Harville, Ewrightson (BOM
vet): 22
Hawaii, Japanese invasion
of: 21
help needed, web
hosting: 11
Hendrick, Robert E. (Midway
Marine): 15
Hiryu and the HAG, the:
36, 37
HMAS Sydney (Australian
cruiser): 12fn, 26fn
Hodges, Julian E., Yorktown
vet: 08
Hopkins, Lewis A., VB-6
vet: 27
“How do wars begin?”: 16
I-168 (Japanese submarine):
22fn, 23
impact of the BOM beyond
WWII: see Battle of Midway
J2F utility aircraft (see
pilots)
Life Magazine, World War II photographs from: 45, 46, 47
Lucius, William (Midway
Marine): 18
Marching Orders (book by Bruce Lee):
17, 18
Marines, a BOM vet’s salute
to: 21
McDougal, Don (Midway
Marine): 17, 20
memorial, BOM, at
Annapolis: (see Annapolis)
memories, mess deck: 37, 38, 39, 40
message, Memorial Day: 20
Midway: Dauntless
Victory (book review): 03,
05
Midway Inquest (book
review): 11
Midway: Turning Point in
the Pacific (book review): 25
Mikuma, crashing the: 35,
36, 37
Miniclier, Col. John
(Midway Marine): 16
museum, air, in
Michigan: 43, 44
myth, Midway, that refuses
to die: 24, 25fn
Naval Historical
Center: 11fn, 12fn, 47fn
Navy Cross citations in
World War II: 04
Nobles, Oscar Sherrill
(seeking info on): 23
Nugent, John, BOM diorama
display by: 01, 24
Packard, Wyman (Hornet vet): 06
PBY, Howard Ady’s: 14
Photo of the Week
(introduced): 24
photos, Midway, Life
Magazine: 45
photos, WWII, on-line
collection: 23
pilots, enlisted and
warrant officer: 15, 17, 18fn
pilots, J2F, on the Hornet: 08
pilots, SBD, how
experienced at the BOM?: 24, 25, 26,
28
“Planes of Fame Air
Museum”: 43fn
Prior, Raymond (Midway
Marine): 19
program, radio, 1942,
featuring a Midway vet: 18
project, student, BOM vets
wanted for: 01, 02
Quicktime upgrade: 34fn
recognition, Japanese ship
and aircraft: 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07
recovering BOM aviators at
sea: (see aviators...)
Reeves, Thomas, SBD pilot,
VS-5: 02
Rendezvous at Midway (book review): 38
reunion, VF-42: 10fn
Roundtable, a major change
for: 48
Roundtable, removed
from: 35
Sand Island, guard duty
on: 03
SBD and jet bombing
tactics, the: 33
Screened Her Going
Down (book by Norman W. Shaw): 14fn, 18
secrets, codebreaking, declassification
of: 13, 14, 15, 19
sender verification: 26
Seitz, Frederick, scale
models: 36
Sheedy, Dan, VF-3
pilot: 46
Shellbacks (see crossing
the line)
Showers, RADM Donald M.
(“Mac”): 02, 15fn, 18, 20, 24fn, 46
Six Frigates (book by Ian W. Toll):
31fn
Soji, Akira, captain of Mogami: 21
submarines in the BOM: 22fn, 23, 24
symposium, BOM, Pearl
Harbor with Midway excursion: (see
anniversary, BOM, 67th)
Task Force (movie
review): 09
TBD gunner, no battle
station for: 42
“Tough Old Bird, A”: 37
Tremblay, William: 23fn
USNR nomenclature
change: 46fn
USS Enterprise, after
the battle: 44
USS Enterprise on
the History Channel: see “Big E”
USS Fulton (AS-11): 30
USS Hammann (DD-412): 30
USS Hornet air group
at MCAS Ewa: 31
USS Hornet air group
at Midway, medals for: 26, 28
USS Hornet air
group, flying with: 04
USS Hornet air
group, the Hiryu and the: (see Hiryu
and the HAG, the)
USS Hornet, article
in USNI “Proceedings”: 35fn
USS Hornet, Dan Sheedy
landing accident: see Sheedy
USS Hornet, landing
on the bow, launching from the hangar:
09, 10
USS Hornet, remember
the: 41
USS Nautilus (SS-168): 22fn, 23
USS Yorktown, the
Ballad of: 34
USS Yorktown, escaping
the: 29, 35
veteran contact
wanted: 42
VF-42, reunion: 43fn
VT-8, prepared for
battle?: 48
War and Remembrance (TV
miniseries): 03fn, 07, 08, 09
“what-if” at the BOM: 35
Yamato, Hornet, and Midway on TV:
17
Zero, early intel on: 06, 08
The issue number for each listing is 2007-xx. For example, the first item will be found in issue 2007-28.
To read any issue from 2007, click here.
Topic Issue
No.
accident rate on U.S. carriers: 28
aircraft carrier photo collections: 24fn
Aleutians, Japanese strategy in: 33, 34
An IJN View of the Pacific War (book): 44
anniversary of the BOM, 65th: 02, 06, 07fn, 08, 09, 10fn, 11, 12, 16-18, 19fn, 20-22, 37
anniversary of the Roundtable, 10th: 37
anti-virus programs:
02fn
Armstrong, LCDR Robert G.: 22, 40
articles, BOM, Naval War College: 37fn
Attack-Repeat-Attack (book
by Alvin Kernan): 24
attorneys on the Roundtable roster: 48
B-26s at the BOM:
26, 27
“Band of Brothers” in the Pacific: 26, 27, 39, 47fn
Battle of Midway, The, by
Peter C. Smith (book review): 02
Battle of Midway, The, by
Ira Peck (book review): 16
Battle Off Midway Island, The by Theodore Taylor (book review): 16
Best-McClusky issue, the:
16, 17
Beyond Pearl Harbor (book
by Ron Werneth): 24
Black Shoe Carrier Admiral (book): 02, 04
BOM pilots on the Internet: 30
BOMRT on five continents:
04, 06
books of interest (commentary by Otis Kight): 48
book, new, BOM, in Sweden: (see Midway 1942 by Johan Lupander)
book reviews wanted:
33, 38fn
books, BOM, “Midway Library” web page: 11, 13
books available, more:
04
books, WW2, from “Santa”:
07, 10
Boulier, CWO Kenneth A., USN-Ret: 43
Burkey, CDR Gale C., USN-Ret: 39
BZ to a Midway vet:
07
Carrier Strike (book
review): 31, 32
Chicago Tribune, leak of USN codebreaking at
Midway: 21fn
Choices Under Fire (book): 05, 06fn
Climax at Midway (book): 38
commemorate the BOM, a new way: 12
communications failures at the BOM: 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
compass readings and headings: 28fn
contest, essay:
35, 36fn, 37, 38fn
Coral Sea, battle of, book choices: 13fn, 15, 16
Corio, Paul, BOM screenplay by: 47fn
Course 265 true: closing the book: 30, 31
“Course to Midway, The” (new Navy web site): 18, 25
Cressman, Robert J.:
44fn
cruise to Midway:
06, 15
damage on Midway from the Japanese air strike: 05
dioramas by John Nugent:
48
Dive Bomber (video review):
45, 46
Dogfights (History
Channel series): 03fn, 10fn
Empire Falls, The: the Battle of Midway (Osprey book):
26fn
enlisted and warrant officer pilots: 17, 44
Eyewitness to History: Philip H. Jacobsen (book review): 44
Fateful Rendezvous (book
review): 47
Ferrier, Harry H., VT-8 TBF radioman: 44fn
Firefox browser:
19fn
Fisher, CDR Clayton E.:
32
Fear in the Dark (book review): 32
Ford, John, movie producer/director: 22, 23
Fortnight of Infamy (book
review): 41
Friends of Midway Atoll, The: 12fn
Fuchida, Mitsuo, new manuscript: 46, 47
fueling the Japanese navy: 12, 13, 15
Gay, George, ENS, VT-8 (What did George Gay see?): 45, 46, 47, 48
Goldsmith, ENS George, pilot of SBD 6-B-15: 28
Guadalcanal questions:
45, 46
guest speaker, BOM, wanted in Phoenix June 4th: 09
guns, aircraft, firing sequence: 40, 41
home wanted for a lifetime of BOM memorabilia: 01
Hornet-Mustin reunion: 06, 15fn, 23
Howard, William L., BOM vet: 27
“If the Hornet air group had followed
Waldron...” (see Waldron’s Turn)
interviews, vet, for the History Channel: 37, 38
Isom, Dallas, new BOM book: 19, 40
Iverson, 1st Lt. Daniel, USMC: 13
Jacobsen, Philip H.:
44
Japanese war movies:
23, 24
Kleiss, N. J. (“Dusty”), VS-6 pilot: 44fn
Leonard, RADM William N.:
42
Lost letter of Midway, Stanhope Ring’s: 43
Lundstrom, John:
13fn, 15, 17fn, 18
Marine Provisional Companies, 22nd & 23rd: 38, 39
Marines raising the flag during the air raid: 04
Mattson, Edward D., VF-3/42 pilot: 33, 34
Memorial Day message:
39
Midway 1942 by Johan
Lupander: 01, 02, 33
Midway 1942 by Mark
Healy (book review): 22
Midway, Battle for the Pacific by Edmund Castillo (book review): 13
Midway Inquest by
Dallas W. Isom (book review): 40
“Midway Is Our Trafalgar” (Proceedings article): 18
(see also 2006 index)
“Midway Library” book rankings: 11, 13
Midway, novel by
Donald S. Sanford (book review):
10
Moore, 2nd Lt. Thomas F., Jr., USMC: 15
Moore, Oral L., VB-8 R/G:
25
National WWII Museum, special BOM exhibit: 33
naval aviation, U.S., evolution of: 15
Naval History (magazine): 15fn, 32, 34fn
Naval War College, BOM articles on line: 37fn
Newsweek magazine, the
BOM in: 23
No Right to Win (book): 10, 18
No Right to Win, companion
CD: 37, 38, 40
Nagumo’s summary for 4 June 1942: 29
Pacific, The (TV miniseries):
(see Band of Brothers in the Pacific)
Pacific war, issues for refighting: 46
Pearl Harbor attack:
46fn
person, most influential, BOM: 06, 07, 08, 09
post cards for Ed’s class: 12
prayer, the Battle of Midway: 06
PT boats at Midway:
05, 06
Putnam, LCDR Miles K., USNR-Ret: 20
radio news broadcasts, WW2: 08fn
radio silence for Kido Butai: 23
Rendezvous at Midway (book
review): 34
research assistant needed: 44
Rochefort and Nimitz:
11
Roundtable Forum, The, (format
style): 01, 04fn, 10fn, 17
Roundtable on DVD, the:
23
running rendezvous:
(see USS Yorktown)
SBD model, collector edition: 06
scale models, BOM:
09
Shannon, Col. Harold, instructions to 6th MarDefBn: 01
Ship to Remember, A
(book by Alexander Griffin): 32fn
Sheedy, Dan, VF-3 pilot:
19
Smith, Peter G. (author):
02, 24, 36fn
Soryu, the death
of: 05
Squadron Signal (aircraft book publisher): 01fn
Swindell, Thurman R., AOM1/c, VS-6: 14, 15
symposium, Midway-Guadalcanal: 36
Tape to DVD help wanted:
32
TBD Devastator, possible recovery of: 02, 04, 43
torpedoes, Japanese:
41
torpedo info chart:
41fn
U.S. Naval Aviation in the Pacific (1947
NavOps publication): 27
USS Hornet (CV-8) air group, flight on 4 June
1942: 03, 04, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33,
43
USS Hornet dive bombers vs. Kido Butai: 17, 18, 20
USS Hornet photo:
01fn
USS Hornet reunion:
(see Hornet-Mustin reunion)
USS Hornet, short history of: 38, 39
USS Hornet web site: 45, 46fn
USS Midway Museum, San Diego: 08, 09, 33
USS Mustin (DD-413): (see Hornet-Mustin reunion)
USS Wasp (CV-7), loss of: 24, 25
USS Yorktown (CV-5) reunion: 02
USS Yorktown, running rendezvous: 08, 09, 10
VB-3 hits on Soryu: 47
VF3/42 (Yorktown fighter squadron): 47
VF-6, radio messages from: 22
VF-6, escorting VT-8:
23fn, 34
VS-5, July 1942:
45, 46fn
VT-8 photo, departing the Hornet: (see USS Hornet air group, flight
on 4 June 1942)
Waldron’s radio exchange with Ring: 12, 13
Waldron’s turn:
31, 32, 33
Walsh, George, SB2C Helldiver pilot: 02fn
Walters, Kent, SBD RC model owner: 16
Whitlock, CAPT Duane L., USN: 16fn
Why course 265 degrees true?: 28, 29, 30
Woodson, Richard T., VS-8 veteran: 36
World War II History Roundtable: 13
Yamaguchi, RADM Tamon, IJN: 17
Yamato, last voyage
of: 41, 42, 43
To read any issue from 2006, click here.
Topic Issue
No.
Adams, Dick, new member:
19
Adams, CDR Donald D., VB-8 vet: 14fn
Adrianos, John, new member: 07
Aircraft Types Piloted During a Career: 23, 24
Airline miles, donate:
see Fisher House Foundation
Amazon.com, book reviews:
44
Ambush at Midway (video):
17
Ames, Allan, new member:
02
Anderson, Gen. Earl E., USMC: 29fn
Anniversaries, BOM:
07fn, 08, 09, 10fn, 13fn, 14, 15fn, 23fn, 24, 25, 30
Anniversary, Roundtable’s ninth: 36fn, 37fn, 38fn, 39fn, 40-44
Arashio (IJN
destroyer): 01
Archives, Roundtable:
22fn
Army Control of Navy Aircraft on Oahu: 23, 24
Back from Afghanistan:
26
Battlefield (1994 PBS
broadcast): 01, 37
Best, Richard, family of:
12
“Blackshoe, brownshoe”:
08fn
Black Shoe Carrier Admiral (book by John Lundstrom):
11fn, 34fn, 43, 44, 45
BOM on Midway Atoll, The:
19
Books from “Santa”:
08, 15fn
Book review, posting on the web: 43
Book reviews wanted:
47
Bouterse, CDR Matthew J.:
09
Boyer, Don, new member:
03
Brommer, Jim, new member:
11
Burcher, Charles:
29fn
Cannon, Bill, BOM PBY pilot: 16fn
Carrier Takeoffs in 1942:
39, 44, 45
Cavalcante, Bernard “Cal”: 13
Cecilio, Edmundo Lopes, new member: 16
Charlevois, Al, new member: 19
Childers, Lloyd, serving with: 20
Christie, Jr., John J., new member: 13
Clash of the Carriers
(book): 01, 25
Coordinated carrier strikes: 51
Coral Sea anniversary in Australia: 36
Coral Sea’s impact on the BOM: 07
Coral Sea order of battle: 04, 05, 06
Cortese, Allan W., new member: 05
Crisman, Bryan A.:
34fn
Dave’s War Birds (web
site): 06
Days That Shook the World: the Battle of Midway: 01,
36, 37, 38, 39, 43
Deception in the Pacific (War Stories episode):
07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 13, 14
DeLorenzo, CAPT Frank L., USN-Ret: 32fn
Dickinson, Clarence, VS-6 pilot: 29, 30, 31
Did materiel superiority win in the Pacific?: 48, 49, 51
Distance between TF-16 and TF-17: 10, 11, 12, 14
Dogfight Over Guadalcanal (TV documentary):
30, 33, 34, 35, 36, 45, 46
Dogfights (History
Channel series): 19fn, 44, 45, 50fn
Doolittle Raid:
27fn
Doyle, Patrick, CDR USNR:
11fn, 16fn, 26
Dunn, Charles B., new member: 05
Early carrier raids:
48
Edvaldsson, Ragnar, new member: 31
Eichorn, Raymond “Jerry”:
32fn
Epps, Richard, new BOM vet member: 02, 34fn
Exchange service in the Forum?, an: 48
Fifth Avenue Books (San Diego bookstore): 25fn
Fighter direction and control at the BOM: 14, 16
“First Battle of Midway, The”: 27
Fisher, Clayton E.: 01, 34fn
Fisher House Foundation, donate airline miles to: 28
Flag bridge on Yorktown, Enterprise, and Hornet: 50
Fletcher, Admiral Frank Jack: 47 (see also Black Shoe Carrier Admiral)
Flight to nowhere, the:
41
Flood, Harry, new member:
01
Fort, Brian, CDR USN:
27fn
Fox, Edward R.: 51
Gaido, Peter, “The Bravest Man I Ever Met”: 17
Gardner, John V.:
46fn
Gay, George (VT-8 pilot):
46fn
Geissler, Bill:
17fn
Gore, Paulette, new member: 12
Gray, David: 12
Greaves, John, new BOM painting by: 29
Hawaii Under the Rising Sun (book review): 05
Hayden, Ray, new member:
01
Help wanted for new BOM novel: 31
Henson, Don, former Marine warrant officer: 44fn
Historic Naval Ship Association (HSNA, web site): 19fn
Historyanimated.com:
12fn
I-168, interview of
CDR Yahachi Tanabe: 38fn
IJN CVs, advance knowledge about: 13, 14, 15, 16
Interviews wanted by Navy Dept., Midway vet: see “Naval Media Center”
Interviews wanted, BOM vets: 40
Jacobsen, Philip H., final muster for: 35, 36, 37
Japanese aircraft names:
02, 03, 04
Japanese intelligence:
17, 18
“Just a pawn in the battle”: 13
Kaseberg, Dan, final muster for: 21
Kaur, Rajwant, new member: 12
Kight, Otis G.:
47fn, 49
Kleiss, Jack “Dusty,” new BOM vet member: 05
Landry, John K., new member: 13
Laser, Sam: 41fn
Lee, Gary, new member:
08
Lippman, David H., new member: 06
Lundstrom, John:
33fn, 36fn, 38fn, 43fn
March [music], Battle of Midway: 11, 13
Marine Defense Battalions reunion: 11
Marine fighter defenses at Midway: 12
Marona, G. L. “Lee”:
39
McCaffrey, Mac, new member: 11
McDougal, L. D. “Don”:
12, 46fn
McPhee, Sandy, new member: 04
Mears, Frederick, VT-8 pilot: 29, 30
Mechanical problems on BOM aircraft: 10, 11, 12
Memorial Day message:
22
“Midway Is Our Trafalgar” (Proceedings article): 24fn, 25
Midway’s impact on history: 26
Midway today: 30,
48
Miniclier, John:
41fn
Mobilia, Ross, new member: 01
Morley, Michael P., new member: 13
Morgan, Robert, new member: 05
Mrazek, Robert J., new member: 04
“Mutiny” on the Yorktown: 07, 08, 10
National History Day Contest: 09, 22fn, 24, 29
Nations, BOM membership:
31fn
Naval Media Center BOM video: 25, 27, 30, 45
Navy Crosses, multiple:
32
New Pacific war book, input wanted for: 27
Newberg, Peter L.:
45fn
Nimitz Museum, BOM at, June 3rd: 22
No Right to Win (book): 20fn, 36fn, 38, 39, 40fn, 46, 50fn
NWC (Naval War College):
05, 06
Op-order, CINCPAC, BOM:
04, 05
Pacific: the Lost Evidence
(History Channel series): 44fn
Painting, dramatic new BOM: 12
Painting, VT, at top of Roundtable home page: 12fn
PBY colors and markings:
05, 06
Pearl Harbor, 65th anniversary: 50fn
Pearl Harbor Myth, The
(book): 45fn
Pearl Harbor news articles, vintage: 50
Pearl Harbor photos:
10
Peridon, Seth, new member: 07
Petraska, Jeff, new member: 19
Photo gallery, veterans:
13fn
Picket boats, Japanese (Doolittle Raid): 46
Pollard, Joseph P. (Yorktown asst. med.
officer): 43fn, 44
Polmar, Norman:
11, 51fn
Power Point reader:
27fn
Print font adjustments with mouse wheel: 18fn
PUC for the Yorktown: 31
Quam, E. R. “Bud”:
45fn
Reunions, ship and squadron (etc.): 10fn, 15fn
Ring, Stanhope, “lost letter”: 18, 19, 20
Rochefort, Joseph, new book on: 21, 22
Rodenburg, Dennis, new member: 11
Rodenburg, John, new member: 03
Roundtable, the beginning of: 40
Roundtable Forum, The, not
received: 34fn
Sanes, Jay, new member:
14
SB2U Vindicators at Midway: 07
Scale modelers, info for:
27
Schoonmaker, Justin, new member: 22fn
Screen area or screen resolution, adjusting: 24fn
Shattered Sword (book
by Parshall & Tully): 05, 06,
07fn, 08fn, 11fn, 22
“Sinking the Shoho” (Naval History article by John
Lundstrom): 11fn
Sheedy, Dan, incident on USS Hornet: 01
Ship That Held the Line, The: 49
Smoke from Midway’s burning fuel tank: 41
Southern Calif. BOM vets invited to Marina Del Rey: 20
Spies For Nimitz (book): 05
Stephan, John, new member: 03
Student project, questions for: 13, 14fn, 22
Students remember a BOM vet on June 4th: 24
Surgi, Bill, books:
15
Svonavec, Steve, new member: 08
Szalanczi, Zsolt: 40
Taps for a Zero pilot:
50
TBD questions: 32,
33, 34, 35
TBD torpedo director:
04
TF-16 & 17: too
far from Midway?: 33, 34, 36
Thomas, Jack, new member:
02
Thompson, Tommy, new BOM vet member: 28
Time zones during the BOM: 28, 29
Tokyo Rose: 45,
46, 47
Topper, Stephen, new member: 07
Torpedo Squadron 8 (John Ford short film):
47fn, 48fn
Tulagi, attacking:
06
TV documentary, BOM, new:
49, 50
Upward, Alec, new member:
08
USS Aylwin at the BOM: 03, 08, 09
USS Enterprise hangar deck, spotting: see “hangar deck”
USS Enterprise squadron after-action reports: 15
USS Kalinin Bay (CVE-68), veterans of: 12fn
USS Hammann (DD-412): 38fn
USS Hornet archives at the NARA: 04
USS Hornet (book
review): 49
USS Hornet, new DVD: 18, 22
USS Hornet (photo at pier): 50fn, 51
USS Hornet pilots, seeking: 25
USS Hornet, web site: 13fn, 33fn, 34
USS Narwhal (SS-167), veterans of: 22fn
USS Port Royal (CG-73), BOM night aboard: 30
USS Wahoo (SS-238): 48fn
USS Yorktown flight deck photo: 15, 16
USS Yorktown, “mutiny” on the: (see Mutiny)
USS Yorktown photos: 28fn
USS Yorktown reunion in 2007: 29
USS Yorktown’s running rendezvous: 47, 48
VB-5 aboard Yorktown (photo): 14
Vets who continue to serve: 51
VF-8, loss of: 20,
41, 42
VFW post named for BOM pilots: 51
Vincent, Harry L., Jr., new BOM vet member: 18
VS-6 pilots, autographed squadron photo: 16
Walk Around-SBD Dauntless (book review): 06,
07
Walters, Kent, SBD:
31
Warships: Pearl Harbor to Midway (video): 46
What did Midway’s defenders know?: 31, 32
Wilson, Sharon, new member: 19
Winds of War, The:
01, 02
Woodson, Richard T.:
40
YE/ZB (radio homing system): 19
The issue number for each listing is 2005-xx. For example, the first item will be found in issues 2005-43 and 2005-44.
To
read any issue from 2005, click
here.
Topic Issue
No.
6th Defense Battalion Reunion
Report: 43, 44
1942: The Year That Tried
Men’s Souls (book): 39, 40
Ady’s PBY: 21
After-action reports on our web
site: 08
Air intelligence officers: 29
Aircraft that won the war:
02, 03, 04
Amazing SBD model: 04
And I Was There (book): 39
Anderson, General Earl, new
member: 32
Archer, Theodore R., new BOM vet
member: 46
Archer, William, new
member: 46
Anniversary observances,
BOM: 05, 06, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Archive disk, second
edition: 01, 02, 03
Arming the bomb: 45
Authors, Roundtable, new feature
on BOMRT web site: 37
B-26s at the BOM: 19, 20
Barton, CAPT Harry H.
“Ace”: 30
Beach, Edward, BOM article
by: 35
Bogus BOM vet: 01
BOM art by R. G. Smith: 19
BOM at WWII Memorial, Washington
DC: 24
BOM by David Lippman, the: 23
BOM night on USS Midway, 17 Nov
2005: 41
BOM on the Discovery
Channel: 21
BOM on the NMNA web site:
04
BOM overview chart: 48
BOM vet interviews available at
National Archives: 18
BOM vets wanted for Washington
DC forum: 17
Bombing squadron
questions: 09, 10, 13
Bouterse, Matt, Chaplain: 22, 45
Breaking the Japanese code: who knew?:
29, 30, 31, 32, 33
Brown, CPO Marcy, USN, new
member: 14
Brown, Richard, lucky Yorktown
hat: 31
Bryson, Bob, new member: 32
C3 at the BOM: 34, 35
Carroll, Mike, new
member: 06
Cason, “Casey,” final
sortie: 18
Casualties of the BOM: 20, 21, 23, 24, 27
Cavalcante, Cal in sickbay: 29, 38
Changing view of the BOM,
the: 24
Chart, overview, BOM: 48
Classic films at Wal Mart: 30
Combat flight simulator: 37
ComInt in Australia: 13
Computer ups & downs:
03
Coral Sea: a decisive
battle?: 01
Coral Sea: getting it right: 32, 33
Coral Sea, memories of: 18, 19, 20
Cresswell, Ray, new member: 28
Crossing the Line (book
review): 29
Current Navy web site: 48
CV model builders, look
here: 14
CV-6 postage stamp: 27
DeGruy, Charles, new
member: 25
DeLorenzo, Frank: 30, 43
Ditching and Rescue: 46, 47
Dive bombers in the movies: 29
Dive bombing doctrine: 41, 42
Doyle, Pat, off to war: 42
Dyer, Fred, last sortie: 45, 46
Ebay, BOM books on: 26
E-mail and home page
changes: 08
Early model SBD: 06, 07,
08
Eason, Joe, last muster: 25
Eldard, Bill, new member:
11
Enterprise sunk at Pearl
Harbor?: 23
F4F scale model: 15
Film from the Yorktown: 26
Finding the Japanese carriers:
01, 02, 04, 05, 06
Finnegan, Greg, new
member: 01
First anniversary of the Forum: 17
First Team, The (book by John
Lundstrom): 26, 27
Flags of Our Fathers (book): 40
Flight Journal (magazine): 41, 47
Forbes, Jim, final sortie:
03, 04, 05
Ford, John, at the BOM: 27, 28
Forum distribution
schedule: 16
Fox, Ed, essay winner: 02,
03
“Friendship letters” from IJN
vets: 26
Gaynier, Greg, new member: 12
Giant IJN submarine: 13, 15
Gray, David and Eric, new
members: 30
Grecco, Mike, new member: 45
Grist, Walt, last muster
for: 32, 33
Guadalcanal artwork: 11
Help wanted, TV schedules: 15, 22, 23
Henson, Don, salute to: 04
Hilliard, Joe, new member:
06
Hornet, the “happy”: 44, 45
Hurricane Katrina: 34
IJN ship disposition list: 18
Index of The Roundtable
Forum for 2004: 01
Ingersoll, Grace: 44, 46
Ingersoll, Royal, LT, USS
Hornet: 23
International WWII conference in
New Orleans: 19, 24
Japanese air defense at the
BOM: 12
Japanese aircraft images: 43
Japanese aircraft paint
scheme: 05, 06, 08
Japanese pilot skill
level: 06, 07
Japan’s War in Colour (PBS
TV special): 45 (in “Forum
Notes”)
Kait, CAPT H. Hart; new senior
member of the roundtable: 16, 17
Kleiss, “Dusty,” at the
BOM: 40
Kraver, Ted: "A hot time at
Ted's house": 05
Last Days of World War II,
The (History Channel series): 07
Last Flight of Ensign C.
Markland Kelly, Junior, USNR, The (book):
10
Leonard, Bill, last sortie
for: 33, 34
Lightning Strike: the Secret
Mission to Kill Admiral Yamamoto (book):
35, 36, 38
Linzey, Chaplain, with President
Bush 30 August: 33, 34
Love and Glory, book
review: 03
Lupander, Johan: new
member: 05
Matheson, Rich, new member: 46
Midway (1976 movie): 28
Midway after the battle: 38
Midway Airport, Chicago: 45
Midway by Hugh Bicheno
(book): 20
Midway Marines photo
wanted: 26
Midway: Sheer Luck or
Better Doctrine? (NWC article):
09, 10, 11
Midway, the Decisive Battle? (Naval
History article): 33, 34
Military Channel, The: 03
Moore, Nigel, new member: 44
Movie and video reviews: 21
Movie review: A Wing and a Prayer: 17
Murphy, Bryan, new member: 32
National History Day
contest: 05, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 25, 27
Naval Security Group records of
WWII: 08
Naval War College articles of
interest: 31
New book on ADM Fletcher:
10
New feature on BOMRT web
site: Roundtable authors: (see Authors)
New senior member of the
roundtable: (see Kait)
Newberg, Peter, new BOM vet
member: 10
Newell, LCDR Byron B., Hornet
inquiry: 09
NMNA’s SBD: 41
Oliver North BOM video
available: 04
Pacific War, The (upcoming
HBO series): 40
Pearl Harbor,
foreknowledge: 21
Pichette, Norman, saga of: 32, 33
Polmar, Norman, new member: 35
Posthumous BOM awards: 01
Price, Bill in sickbay: 11
Prior, Ray, Taps for Midway
Marine: 14
Pritzger Military Library
webcasts: 25
Pueblo incident,
the: 04
Questions for BOM pilots:
07, 08
Radar on PBYs: 18
Remembering the Marines: 27
Ring, Stanhope at the BOM:
11, 12, 13, 14
San Diego area air show, 29
April – 1 May: 15, 17
SB2C Helldiver: what’s wrong with this picture?: 13, 14
SB2U Vindicator: 31
Scale modelers’ convention in
July: 24, 30
Scanlon, Jim, new member: 12
Seitz, Frederick, new
member: 20
Seventy-degree dive, the: 23
Shattered Sword (book by
Jon Parshall): 35, 43, 45
Sheedy, Dan, last sortie: 15
Sheedy, Dan, incident on USS Hornet: 47, 48
Ship damage and loss
reports: 24
Silent War Against the
Japanese Navy, The (book): 31, 32
Spies for Nimitz (book): 36
Sontag, James, new member: 35
Survivors or Veterans?: 42, 43, 45
Sydney, attack on: 43
Taps for a genuine hero of the
BOM: 20
TBD, photo of VT-8: 36
TBD propellers: 02, 03
TBD scale model, new: 24
Tolman, Ann, new member: 21
Torpedoes at the BOM: 06,
07, 18, 19
Torpedo squadron
questions: 09, 10
Unknown Battle of Midway, The
(book by Alvin Kernan): 45
USS Enterprise (CV-6)
reunion report: 43
USS Hornet air group at
the BOM, the: 48
USS Midway (CV-41), San Diego: 20, 39, 40, 41, 46
USS Saratoga at the
BOM: 25
USS Yorktown reunion
report: 25
Victory in the Pacific on
PBS Monday, 2 May: 17
VMF-221: 44, 45, 46
VP-91 inquiry: 31
VT-3 story in Flight Journal: 41, 47
VT-8 memorial plaque in
Chicago: 09, 10
VT-8 reunion in San Diego, 2
June 2005: 14
VT painting on our home
page: 15
Waldron as CHAG?: 16, 17
Waldron, LCDR John C., the court
martial of: 13, 14
Walkinshaw, David, last sortie
for: 32
Was Japanese defeat at Midway
inevitable?: 29
Wear, Robert, new member: 22
Web site, BOMRT: 05, 12
Were the sacrifices of VT-8 and
VT-6 futile?: 07 thru 16
What If: the next Battle of Midway: 16
What’s wrong with this
picture?: 13, 14, 23, 24
Who attacked the Akagi?: 23, 24, 25
“Why I survived the BOM”: 13
"Why wasn't my message
printed?": 11
Why you didn't receive The
Roundtable Forum: 04
Wings of Gold (book
review): 07
“With All Battle Flags
Flying”: 35, 36, 37, 38, 39
Wohlrab, Chuck, new
member: 06
Writing for the Roundtable: 28
WWII book questions: 06
WWII in color: 41
WWII music & audio web
site: 16
Yamato movie in Japan, new: 43, 44
Yamato, sinking the:
39
Yamato vs. Iowa: 42
Yorktown air
group photo: 10, 11
Yorktown BOM photo: 19, 20
Yorktown (CV-5)
reunion: 04, 12
Zero recovered in the
Aleutians: 06, 07, 08, 10, 11
Zero replica at air show: 16
2004
The issue number for each listing is 2004-xx.
For example, the first item will be found in issues 2004-24 and 2004-25.
To
read any issue from 2004, click
here.
Topic Issue
No.
"AF is short of water": 24, 25
Amphibious
invasion of Midway: 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31
And
I Was There, by Edwin Layton (book
review): 15, 16
Anniversary
events (post-event reports): 07, 08, 09
Anniversary
events (upcoming): 01, 02
Archive
disk, 2004: 02
Artwork,
BOM: fact or fantasy?: 19
Attu
(see "Kiska and Attu")
Aviation
Art Central: 23
Back
issues of the Forum: 21
Balou,
Tom, new member: 27
Band
of Brothers in the Pacific:
33
Bernstein,
George, new member: 14
Bogus
BOM Vet?: 27, 28, 29
Boldface,
changing the Forum to: 20
Bouterse,
Matt (BOM vet, chaplain, USS Astoria): 07
Burke,
Craig, new member: 29
Carey,
John, Col. USMC: 33
Carlson,
Elliott, new member: 27
Carlson,
Tom, new member: 27
Carter,
William "Doug," final sortie: 15
Cheek,
Tom (BOM vet, VF-3 F4F pilot): 01, 02, 06, 07, 08
Combat
photos and photographers: 01, 05
ComInt
on the History Channel: 26
Command
Decisions (History Channel
series): 13, 14, 15, 16
Conspiracy:
FDR and Pearl Harbor (History
Channel series): 24, 25, 31, 32
Contacting
us: 08
Coral
Sea: a decisive battle?: 33
Cory,
Merle, 2nd LT, USMC: "Star-Crossed Translator:" 16
Cotton,
Bernie: 30, 31
Cotton,
Christopher, new member: 29
Cotton,
FX, final sortie: 27, 30
December
7th (1943 movie): 03
DeLorenzo,
Frank: 14, 21, 24, 27, 29, 31
Diorama,
VB6 & Akagi: 17, 18
Eaton,
Jerry, new member: 26
Elevator
cycle times, IJN & USN: 10, 11
F2A
for the NMNA, an: 20
F4F
Wildcat: 17, 18
Finding
the Japanese carriers: 32, 33
Flight
simulator software: 25
Flying
Fleet, The (1928 movie): 03
Fox,
Ed (BOM vet, 6th MarDefBtn): 05
Glossary
for the Forum, a: 21, 22, 23
Guadalcanal
("War Stories with Oliver
North" episode): 15
Guest
speaker, BOM, wanted: 23
Hickox,
Tom, new member: 26
Hiryu,
attacking the: 21, 22
Hoerner,
Helmuth, obit for: 14
Hopkins,
Lew: 19, 21, 24, 26
Hopper,
Warren (USS California and Hypo vet): 01, 23
Hornby,
Ken, new member: 27
Hornet
air group at the BOM: 01,
02, 09, 12
Hornet
flight deck photo: 11, 12,
13, 16
Horton,
William D., final sortie: 11
Hurley,
Ryan, new member: 32
Hurricanes
(2004 storms): 21
Imperial
Japanese Navy (Kaigun), The (History
Channel special): 28, 29
Japanese
midget subs at Pearl Harbor: 32, 33
Japanese
planes in New Guinea: 23
JN-25:
06, 22, 23
Kaigun
(see "Imperial Japanese Navy")
Kamikaze--In
Color (DVD): 01
Kight,
Marie: 26
Kiska
and Attu: 27, 28
Last
Flight of Ensign C. Markland Kelly, USNR, The (book): 02, 04, 10, 14
Last
issue for 2004: 33
Leyte
Gulf, battle of: 22
Lucius,
Bill (BOM MAG-22 vet): 01, 32, 33
MacArthur
(1977 movie): 18
Marine
Corps training at the start of World War II: 10
Marines
at Midway: 24 [see also "Amphibious Invasion of Midway"]
Marsh,
Frank William, final sortie: 29
Mason,
Stuart (BOM vet, USS Enterprise air group): 07
Massey,
Lance, LCDR (CO, VT-3): 29, 30
Memorial,
BOM, at the USNA: 28
Memorial
Day 2004: 06
Memorial
Day message and request to Roundtable members: 05
MIA
members: 23
Midway
defenders reunion: 20
Midway
today: 07, 13, 14
Mitscher,
Ring, and the USS Hornet's after-action report: 06, 07
Models,
ship & aircraft: 13, 29
News
of our vets: 24
Nielsen,
Kenneth, new member: 21
Non-commissioned
and warrant officer pilots: 03, 04, 05, 06
NROTC
memorial to the BOM: 24
O'Neil,
Will, new member: 23
Our
8th Year: 22
Outlook
Express patch, important: 13
Pacific
war history forum: 32
Pearl
Harbor (attack on Dec. 7th): 08, 30
Phished,
don't get: 30
Pilots,
enlisted (see Non-commissioned and warrant officer pilots)
Photo
recon from a dive bomber: 19, 20
Posthumous
BOM awards: 30, 31
Postcards
for Ed's Class: 20, 21, 28
Power
Point presentation, BOM: 23
Promoting
the Roundtable: 08
Quady,
Frank, VF-6 Pilot: 16
Radio communication issues on IJN carriers: 31
Redman
brothers, the: 07, 08
Restored
SBD at Midway Airport, Chicago: 10, 11, 15, 19, 20, 22
Rising
Sun Victorious (book): 03
Roundtable
format, new: 02, 04
Sanchez,
Patricia, new student member: 18, 20, 21, 22
SBD-3
Dauntless; the Battle of Midway (book by Daniel Hernandez): 05, 21, 23, 24, 26
SBD
deadstick landing: 29
Schlessinger,
James and the BOM: 21
Shattered
Sword (IJN book by Jon
Parshall): 27
Short,
Jeff (LCDR, RN), new member: 30
Sirotin,
Henry, new member
Southern
California BOM vets (invitation to USS Midway museum): 04
Survey,
Roundtable: 17, 18, 19
Talbot,
John, VF-8: 28
Taps
for another IJN vet: 12
TBD
combat range: 15, 16
TBD
veterans wanted for video interview: 02
Thomas,
Homer D., veteran inquiry: 11
Torpedo
squadron painting on our home page: 06
Tremblay,
Bill (FRUMEL vet): 01, 03
Trinidad,
AJ, new member: 32
Vernor,
Thomas J (see "Bogus BOM Vet?")
Veterans'
artifacts and memorabilia: 07
VF-42
reunion, April 2004: 03
Walsh,
George, new member: 32
Wanted:
BOM veterans for Dept. of Veteran Affairs video: 07
War
Crimes, Japanese: 17
War
Stories with Oliver North:
05, 12
Webmasters:
12
Weidling,
Ralph (Coral Sea vet, VS-2): 08
Who's
watching you on the web?: 17
Why
you didn't receive The Roundtable Forum: 10
Witte,
Roland (F4F pilot, Battle of Santa Cruz): 05
World
War II Memorial, Washington DC: 01, 06, 07
Yamamoto
and Nagumo: 19
Yamato,
sinking of: 25
Yaylian,
Riley, new member: 31
Yorktown air group at the BOM: 02, 04
Yorktown
CV-5 resources on CV-10 web
site: 16
Yorktown CV-5 reunion 2-6 June 2004: 03, 09
Yorktown:
"Into the
Pacific:" 06
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