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    Sailors meet Aerographer’s mate from World War II [Image 5 of 8]

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    Sailors meet Aerographer’s mate from World War II

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    05.26.2022

    Photo by Lt.Cmdr. Bobby Dixon 

    Command, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography

    NEW YORK — Sailors from Fleet Weather Center - Norfolk met former Aerographer’s mate Second Class Lucille Posner who served in the Navy during World War Two.
    She attended boot camp in the old Hunter College Campus (which is now Bronx Community College, both part of the City University of New York) in August of 1943. While on duty, she took meteorological readings and worked closely with the air tower from January until April 1944.

    Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command directs and oversees more than 2,500 globally distributed military and civilian personnel who collect, process and exploit environmental information to assist Fleet and Joint Commanders in all warfare areas to make better decisions faster than the adversary, May 26, 2022.

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    Date Taken: 05.26.2022
    Date Posted: 12.07.2022 12:19
    Photo ID: 7543271
    VIRIN: 220526-N-FJ553-005
    Resolution: 2543x1816
    Size: 538.52 KB
    Location: NEW YORK, NEW YORK, US

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