EP. 512: Behind Every Sortie: The Air Boss on Naval Aviation Maintenance

The Proceedings Podcast by U.S. Naval Institute

Aug 28, 202600:23:43Government & Organizations

Host Bill Hamblet is joined by the Air Boss—Vice Admiral Doug Verissimo, Commander, Naval Air Forces and Commander, Naval Air Forces Pacific. As the U.S. Navy’s top aviator, Verissimo is in charge of keeping the Navy’s c...

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