Part 2: Bill shares what life was like on submarines, including having his submarine attached to the Royal Navy’s battle group, during the handover of Hong Kong. During his service Bill was assigned to the Pentagon, and shares being in the building during the 9/11 terror attack, when one of the planes hit the Pentagon. Lastly he discusses his book ‘From CO to CEO’ and how this could help others with their transition back to civilian life.

Bill joined the United States Navy (USN) in 1974 as an enlisted man, before becoming a commissioned officer, soon after joining. He served for 26 years on Active duty, in the Submarine service, reaching the rank of Captain.

Chapters:
00:00 - Life on Submarines
02:06 - Trident vs Fast Attack Subs
09:03 - The Pentagon, VA
17:51 - Handover of Hong Kong
22:38 - 9/11 Pentagon Attack
32:33 - Commodore of Submarines - Pearl Harbour
37:45 - Naval Station Norfolk, VA
40:04 - Transition Back to Civilian Life
47:17 - Book - From CO to CEO
55:12 - Final Thoughts & Advice

Music created by Gavin Watson

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