doi:10.7916/d8-ypdn-wx33Reminiscences of Francis B. Loomis, Jr. 1970Loomis, Francis B., Jroral historiessound recordingssound recording - nonmusicalVeteransAeronautics, MilitaryWorld War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, AmericanAmphibious warfareMilitary educationLoomis, Francis B., JrUnited States. Marine CorpsUnited States. Marine Corps AviationEducation, Naval Academy 1920-22, Stanford University 1922-24; early aviation training; expeditionary duty in Haiti, China; genesis of defense battalion concept; World War II, defense battalion commands, Okinawa; Office of Chief of Naval Operations, Marine Corps Liaison for ground missiles and atomic energy; Commanding General Force Troops, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic.