Published in the November 1942 issue of All Hands, this single-page feature celebrates the broad national character of the United States Navy, making the point that service and sacrifice in the fleet extend to every state in the Union — not just the large or prominent ones. Texas, known for its size and independent spirit, is offered as an example of one state among many whose men and ships were serving in every theater of the war by late 1942.
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