Stockdale was an inspiration as a young Naval Officer and Navy pilot. I don't think I'll ever forget his funeral in Annapolis while I was still a midshipman. That experience affected me so much, I even wrote about it as part of my journey towards finding something worth aspiring to. https://lathamturner.substack.com/p/what-will-you-die-for if you're curious.
Stockdale was an inspiration as a young Naval Officer and Navy pilot. I don't think I'll ever forget his funeral in Annapolis while I was still a midshipman. That experience affected me so much, I even wrote about it as part of my journey towards finding something worth aspiring to. https://lathamturner.substack.com/p/what-will-you-die-for if you're curious.