In Story 1, Mark Balmert kicks off the series with his 9/11 story. As the Commander of Destroyer Squadron 7, an eight ship squadron, Adm. Balmert was returning from deployment on board the USS Constellation when the attack occurred. In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, having departed Hawaii, Adm. Balmert was awakened by his crew to let him know a plane had flown into the World Trade Center.
Listen to this great episode to learn what happened next.
Never Forget.