Scope and Contents

Chapters of Jimmie Lambert's work ^D<'The History of the Brown Water Navy^D>' and operations reports document Jimmie Lambert's service in the Brown Water Navy, 1964-1970. Most of the documents are either undated or are from the war era.

Biographical / Historical

Jimmie Lambert was attached to the aircraft carrier Ticonderoga with Heavy Attack Squadron Four, Detachment Bravo, as an enlisted navigator during the Gulf of Tonkin encounter in early August 1964. He was in the Navy until at least early 1970 at which time he had command of a riverboat.