The group effort to identify the mystery cluster bombs used in the war in Libya last year had to take a pause while I was at sea on another assignment, for a project in works on air power.
Luanne Smith of Burke, Virginia, who retired as a Commander from the U.S. Navy in 1995 after a 21-year career, believes that the country's failure to add the ERA to the constitution is the reason she never achieved one of her most desired goals -- assignment to a sea-going ship.
A blessing for any writer, but the assignment left me at sea.
She writes about culture, identity, and the environment, and, on assignment, has crossed Arctic sea ice, met a Sardinian island hermit, and eaten a lot of deep-fried artichokes.
The New Jersey State Police Training Academy in Sea Girt will suspend after-hours instruction and assignments following a series of lawsuits filed by officers seeking overtime pay for the extra hours they trained.
The next evening, she was dispatched on her first assignment to the scene of the airship, which had crashed at sea.
Eric Floss, the hero of "The Wine-Dark Sea," is a freelance journalist with a "tendency to overlook deadlines and even entire assignments".
