▁him ▁that ▁the ▁car rier ▁would ▁rect ify ▁the ▁o vers ight . ▁The ▁next ▁time ▁the ▁Bun ting ▁rendered ▁the ▁Sar at oga ▁hon ors , ▁" all ▁six ▁of ▁our ▁sea ▁detail ▁came ▁to ▁attention ▁and ▁hand ▁sal uted , ▁and ▁six ▁hundred ▁guys ▁returned ▁it ," ▁said ▁Must in . ▁" My ▁guys ▁loved ▁this ." ▁ ▁During ▁his ▁final ▁month ▁in ▁command , ▁Must in ▁took ▁his ▁father , ▁by ▁this ▁time ▁a ▁R ear ▁Admir al , ▁on ▁a ▁day ' s ▁operation . ▁He ▁borrow ed ▁a ▁two - star ▁flag ▁from ▁a ▁signal man ▁on ▁the ▁Sar at oga ▁for ▁the ▁day . ▁When ▁they ▁returned ▁that ▁afternoon , ▁Must in ▁did ▁not ▁render ▁hon ors ▁to ▁the ▁car rier , ▁knowing ▁that ▁Admir al ▁Anderson ▁was ▁not ▁on board ▁and ▁that ▁his ▁father , ▁on ▁the ▁dimin utive ▁Bun ting , ▁was ▁senior . ▁The ▁Sar at oga ' s ▁Executive ▁Officer ▁happened ▁to ▁be ▁sitting ▁in ▁the ▁Captain ' s ▁chair ▁on ▁the ▁bridge ▁and ▁noticed ▁the ▁Bun ting ' s ▁apparent ▁lap se . ▁" We ▁finally ▁got ▁that ▁wise - ass ▁kid ," ▁Must in ▁later ▁heard ▁that ▁the ▁officer ▁had ▁g lee fully ▁remarked . ▁" He ▁didn ' t ▁render ▁hon ors ." ▁The ▁Sar at oga ▁sign aled , ▁" Why ▁didn ' t ▁you ▁render ▁hon ors ▁when ▁you ▁came ▁by ?" ▁Rece iving ▁Must in ' s ▁reply , ▁he ▁jump ed ▁from ▁his ▁chair . ▁"