Musings, leadership tidbits and quotes posted by a retired Navy Captain (really just a high performing 2nd Class Petty Officer) who hung up his uniform a bit too early. He still wears his Navy service on his sleeve. He needs to get over that. "ADVANCE WARNING - NO ORIGINAL THOUGHT!" A "self-appointed" lead EVANGELIST for the "cryptologic community". Keeping CRYPTOLOGY alive-one day and Sailor at a time. 2015 is 80th Anniversary of the Naval Security Group.
Monday, October 22, 2012
Nautical term - One that I had not heard before
TO SWALLOW THE ANCHOR
To leave the Navy for good - implying that one has no further use for the implement one has for so long trusted.
Commonly used in reference to retirement from the Navy.
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