USS BENNINGTON
COMMANDING OFFICERS
Captain Wiley B. Howell
From 1965 October 12 to 1966 October 28
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- From 1965 October 12 to 1966 October 28
- Commanding Officer USS Bennington CVS-20 - Captain Wiley B. Howell
This photo was taken on June 3, 1966.
C. Van Epen was a crew member of the gun boat Bennington.
Invited onto CVS-20 as honored guest.
1966 -
The Girl Scouts stage a massive demonstration at
dry-docked ship, USS Bennington.
Captain Howell attempts to explain present policy
concerning women on ships.
Captain states "give it another thirty years girls, it's gonna happen".
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