Scuttlebutt and a Cup o’ Joe

A Hospital Corpsman Reflects on the COVID-19 Pandemic

Episode Summary

Hospital Corpsman Third Class Ryan Labita served at Recruit Training Command (RTC), Naval Station Great Lakes, throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. HM3 Labita reflects on the history-making year and how RTC continued training new sailors throughout the pandemic.

Episode Notes

Hospital Corpsman Third Class Ryan Labita served at Recruit Training Command (RTC), Naval Station Great Lakes, throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. HM3 Labita reflects on the history-making year and how RTC continued training new sailors throughout the pandemic.

Please note, the first seven episodes of Scuttlebutt and a Cup o’ Joe were originally recorded as a video podcast. Video versions are available on the National Museum of the American Sailor’s YouTube page.