Episode 89 - John Marks - Captain (Ret.) - Chief Yeoman

For this episode we welcome our first ever Yeoman to the show and he does not disappoint. CAPT John Marks (Ret.) talks adventures in the South Pacific including visits to the leper colony on Molokai and a murder at a remote LORAN station, running a Miss Ocean Station contest with flight stewardesses from the middle of the North Atlantic, how the concept of “member’s responsibility” developed along with the Yeoman correspondence course, the punches and sponges of the first ever Servicewide Exam, becoming a Chief Petty Officer, Officer Candidate School, surviving the 9/11 attack on the Pentagon, developing NORTHCOM, and rising from an E2 to an O6 to lead the post 9/11 port security grant program. You don’t want to miss this one.

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Episode 89 - John Marks - Captain (Ret.) - Chief Yeoman is an episode from They Had to Go Out by They Had to Go Out.

This episode is 01:49:23 long.

This episode was published on Nov 15, 2021.

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