WETSU: a BattleshipNJ Podcast

Rear Admiral Ronald Tucker: Final Commanding Officer of Battleship NJ

Battleship New Jersey Season 1 Episode 1

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Introducing the inaugural episode of WETSU: A Battleship New Jersey Podcast! Host and CEO Marshall Spevak kicks off the series with a powerful conversation featuring Rear Admiral R.D. Tucker (USN, Ret.), the 19th and final Commanding Officer of the legendary USS New Jersey (BB-62).

In this episode, Admiral Tucker reflects on the meaning of WETSU, his distinguished Naval career, and his time at the helm of the Battleship. He also shares insights into commissioning the new USS NEW JERSEY (SSN-796) submarine and much more.

Don’t miss this special first episode of WETSU—a must-listen for naval history enthusiasts and Battleship New Jersey fans alike! Tune in now to hear Admiral Tucker’s incredible stories and perspectives.

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