Story Time…
The US Navy has an unofficial tradition following the at-sea, underway replenishment of fuel (UNREP) called the “breakaway song”. It’s a song chosen by the receiving vessel to play over the 6MC (loud hailer) as the hoses and lines are retracted by the delivering vessel and the receiving vessel “breaks away”…
There’s no particular point to this, other than when hearing it again recently it brought back some very strong memories that I thought I’d share for better or worse.
Story Time…
The US Navy has an unofficial tradition following the at-sea, underway replenishment of fuel (UNREP) called the “breakaway song”. It’s a song chosen by the receiving vessel to play over the 6MC (loud hailer) as the hoses and lines are retracted by the delivering vessel and the receiving vessel “breaks away”…
When Music is Closer to Home Than You Think