in fact, embedded, that term comes up now a lot with both troops on the ground but also navy ships at sea. now, he himself had been a naval officer during world war ii, and he written a book called tales of the south pacific. is that familiar? you know what happened to the book, right? remember the stories in the base became the basis for the rodgers and hammerstein musical. the tale of the south pacific, it was a world war ii novel but is kind of unusual in that it wasn t about, wasn t directly about combat. it was about behind the lines. specifically islands in the south pacific where a lot of navy personnel were kind of waiting out the war, doing their jobs, looking up for the buddies but not involved in fighting. and they were also, many of them for the first time in a cultural setting, different cultures, different race, different ethnicity that they had never had to deal with this before. so it was about trying to adapt to those circumstances. now it happened to win the