I joined the Navy at age 18 in 1957, and spent the next 22 years repairing electronic equipment, teaching electronic theory in a classroom setting and serving on four aircraft carriers. I got to see the world and far away exotic places as well as do things that most folks just dream about. The Navy is truly an adventure geared with hard work and offers a reliable training ground that will prepare anyone willing, in a technial field of expertise. I retired as an E-8, Senior Chief Petty Offic more...