Sounds eerily similar to the concerns raised around the USS Iowa disaster: > "We're shorthanded. Chiefs with seventeen years of service are quitting. I've got

Sounds eerily similar to the concerns raised around the USS Iowa disaster: > "We're shorthanded. Chiefs with seventeen years of service are quitting. I've got to teach these kids to push the right button, or they'll blow us to kingdom come! My butt is on the line!" > Ziegler was especially concerned about his center gun crew. The rammerman, Robert W. Backherms, was inexperienced, as were the powder car operator, Gary J. Fisk, the primerman, Reginald L. Johnson Jr., and the gun captain, Richard Errick Lawrence. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Iowa_turret_explosion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Iowa_turret_explosion