The Anchor Recruit Training Command: San Deigo

United States Naval Training Center

Published by U. S. Naval Training Center, San Diego, CA, 1966

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This is a Year Book for the U. S. Navy Training Center at San Diego, CA. (class of 1966 - company 184) The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The white book covers have some spots of ground-in dirt and on the rear cover, there is one coffee ring style discoloration to the rear cover, along with several other smaller spots of discoloration. The text pages are clean and bright. Laid-in is a record called Bluejackets on Parade. "In the mid-1920s, the City of San Diego hoped to strengthen its economic ties with the military, and offered the Navy more than 200 acres (81 ha) of land in Point Loma at the north end of San Diego Bay, in an effort to entice it to move the Recruit Training Station from San Francisco. Then-congressman William Kettner is credited with key leadership in the effort to establish the Naval Training Center and other Navy bases in San Diego. Congress authorized the center in 1919, construction began in 1921, and the base was commissioned in 1923. The first commandant was Capt. David F. Sellers." (from Wikipedia).…

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Title
The Anchor Recruit Training Command: San Deigo
Author
United States Naval Training Center
Publisher
U. S. Naval Training Center, San Diego, CA
Publication year
1966
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover

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