Veteran’s Day remembrances: A view through the periscope

Posted September 15, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Filed Under: All News, Meetings

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Veteran’s Day remembrances: A view through the periscopeThe BRMC program for the November 3 meeting at the Brandermill Church will recognize the United States Navy’s Submarine Service. Fred Carter, Commander, USN (Retired),a member and two term past President of the BRMC, will be the featured speaker Fred’s presentation is entitled “A View through the Periscope.” He will focus on nuclear submarine development during the cold war, highlight life aboard these modern warships, and tell a few stories from his career as a “bubblehead.”


Commander Fred Carter arrives aboard USS Haddo (SSN 604)
just prior to assuming command of the fast attack nuclear submarine.”