Aviation Machinist's Mate Third Class Dewey Littlefied served on board the carrier Franklin (CV 13) during World War II. On the occasion of her crew bringing their heavily damaged ship back home from the Pacific on April 28, 1945, seventy years ago today, here is Part One of an interview with him about his wartime experiences. Stay tuned for further installments in the days to come. | National Naval Aviation Museum

You’re only as good as your competition. Work on the biggest and most complex engines in the world as an Aviation Machinist's Mate. Learn more at http://bit.ly/2SXtqyf. | America's Navy

Senior Chief Sara Heady, an Aviation Machinist’s Mate in the Navy, was with her squadron in the hangar bay when she first heard the news about what happened on September 11, 2001. She, like most Americans, remembers exactly what she was doing, and what happened next. Hear more from ADCS Heady in this Stories of Service video. | America's Navy

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