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Originally Posted by sonar732
EDIT: I about died when I read that a Trident sailor was emailing his family while on patrol...EMAIL??????....WTH!!!! My contact with my ex-wife was a 40 word telegram, or better known as familygram that the radio officer, XO, etc...got to see it before I did to make sure I wouldn't go nuts from what it said.
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I remember all the codes, shorthand, and such that were invented to squeeze more info into those familygrams. We had one guy that had a no kidding CODE BOOK. He would get a familygram and had to turn over his codebook so that the powers that be could read it first.
E-mail... geesh..