Aircraft carriers are the most exciting places to work. Carrier aviation is the most demanding of all human endeavors. Naval Aviation Excellence provides a global journey into the world of pilots, engineers, mechanics and experimental flight testing. It is full of humor , adventure and honors the lives of tragically lost comrades. The odyssey starts at NASA but quickly spreads globally after flight school. Aircraft featured include the F/A-18 Super Hornet, the F-14 Tomcat and the A-6E Intruder along with the aircraft carriers USS Midway and USS Kitty Hawk. Naval Aviation Excellence is a memoir that provides unforgettable glimpses into the world of military aviation that sustains global peace, 24/7.