The Right Stuff: What Makes A Navy Legend – Actions or Attributes?
If you ask any Sailor to name a favorite Navy legend, you'll likely get as many names to field an entire squadron of naval heroes – including a few ships.
So we're asking you – the Sailor, veteran and reader – to offer up one of your own favorite legends, with a reason or two as to what makes a naval legend. Is it action or attributes?
Navy Legend – John Paul Jones
But to kick off this series on Navy Legends, we'll begin with John Paul Jones, since 223 years ago his life ended, but not his legacy. And while there are those who might fault some of his attributes, no one can quibble about his actions for the Continental Navy.
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