Bob Moritsugu
Bob Moritsugu is retired and currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada. Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, he relocated to the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area in 1982 to continue postgraduate studies. He retired from federal government service in 2013 after 28 years with the Central Intelligence Agency.
Updated March 2019
Stories from This Author
Richard Yutaka Moritsugu, Military Intelligence Service
April 1, 2019 • Bob Moritsugu
While growing up in post-WWII Hawaii of the 1950-1960’s, I knew only two things about my father’s wartime service: he was with the Military Intelligence Service (MIS) in the Pacific theater, and he had been on Saipan. To say my father was parsimonious regarding his WWII exploits would be a gross understatement—he usually responded to questions with a couple of “harumphs” or what seemed to be his favorite expression, “Let sleeping dogs lie.” If not for my mother’s references to …
