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January 17, 2022 35 mins

Bob Bailey had to get out of New Mexico. He was running with the wrong crowd and "ran away from home into the Navy." He started out slow and was not the most squared away sailor, but built his career and matured into a leader that knew how a great tactical sonar man acted.

He once flew into the air during the emergency blow and lived to tell about it.

Here's his story. 

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