Ryan Wadle
@rdwadle.bsky.social
Pronounced wad-lee
US naval history, OEF, and things that amuse me
Author of Selling Sea Power: Public Relations and the U.S. Navy, 1917-1941 from University of Oklahoma Press
US naval history, OEF, and things that amuse me
Author of Selling Sea Power: Public Relations and the U.S. Navy, 1917-1941 from University of Oklahoma Press
Took this in Exeter about an hour ago
November 12, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Took this in Exeter about an hour ago
Share your favorite black and white movie
September 24, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Share your favorite black and white movie
I had a shortlist of 34 films, and, in all honesty, the next 10 are as good as those that made the final cut.
June 25, 2025 at 7:16 PM
I had a shortlist of 34 films, and, in all honesty, the next 10 are as good as those that made the final cut.
For the uninitiated, I present to you one of the greatest online insults in social media history
June 20, 2025 at 3:26 PM
For the uninitiated, I present to you one of the greatest online insults in social media history
I grew up with so many of Val Kilmer's movies, and Heat is easily in my top three. But real ones know him best as Nick Rivers.
April 2, 2025 at 4:09 AM
I grew up with so many of Val Kilmer's movies, and Heat is easily in my top three. But real ones know him best as Nick Rivers.
Drop a shop that's not from Star Wars or Star Trek
March 24, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Drop a shop that's not from Star Wars or Star Trek
I've been buying these, they're not bad although they sound similar to what you already have
February 11, 2025 at 4:12 PM
I've been buying these, they're not bad although they sound similar to what you already have
I don't remember who made this one of @bdherzinger.bsky.social but it's a doozy
February 9, 2025 at 3:48 PM
I don't remember who made this one of @bdherzinger.bsky.social but it's a doozy
There is a precedent!
January 20, 2025 at 1:38 PM
There is a precedent!
The MAGA natsec crowd weighed in on this awhile ago
January 11, 2025 at 5:59 PM
The MAGA natsec crowd weighed in on this awhile ago
We ❤️ you, too, Matt
January 7, 2025 at 9:53 PM
We ❤️ you, too, Matt
Without downloading any new pics what’s your energy going into 2025
December 28, 2024 at 11:35 AM
Without downloading any new pics what’s your energy going into 2025
Second, CDR Trevor "Uncle Rico" DiMarco on applying lessons learned from the Navy's manpower crisis of the 1970s to the present environment.
www.usni.org/magazines/pr...
www.usni.org/magazines/pr...
November 13, 2024 at 5:18 PM
Second, CDR Trevor "Uncle Rico" DiMarco on applying lessons learned from the Navy's manpower crisis of the 1970s to the present environment.
www.usni.org/magazines/pr...
www.usni.org/magazines/pr...
Welcome to all of my new followers! I am a proud intellectual papa because I had two of my recent NWC advisees recently publish parts their maritime history projects. First, CDR Christopher "Cuddles" Waddell on fighter directors off of Okinawa.
web.p.ebscohost.com/ehost/pdfvie...
web.p.ebscohost.com/ehost/pdfvie...
November 13, 2024 at 5:18 PM
Welcome to all of my new followers! I am a proud intellectual papa because I had two of my recent NWC advisees recently publish parts their maritime history projects. First, CDR Christopher "Cuddles" Waddell on fighter directors off of Okinawa.
web.p.ebscohost.com/ehost/pdfvie...
web.p.ebscohost.com/ehost/pdfvie...
Same in this household
October 22, 2023 at 5:50 AM
Same in this household