Broadcast: 25th January 1944

Starring: Various

Added: Nov 18 2002

The Destroyer ship known as the G had been six weeks crossing the pacific eternally on the alert always on the watch for the enemy. They had met no opposition in force until this day when they received a report that a Japanese carrier was within 300 miles of them. A stones throw as distances are measured in the Pacific. Planes had taken off from the carrier of our own task force of which destroyer G was a part. They were due back now and sure to be following them would be Jap Zeros bent on revenge. Condition Red is an expression used to indicate they were about to engage the enemy.