An Emotional Farewell
Working overseas for so long would have a negative impact on anyone’s relationship with their family, especially their wife and children. Christ was well aware of this, having seen many families fall apart as a result of it.
As a Navy cryptologic technician, Christ was traveling to the waters off the Korean Peninsula. Daugherty would spend his days deciphering codes and signals, but he was utterly unaware of what was going on at home.
Like many military spouses and army wives, Natasha Daugherty didn’t have to wait long to experience the pangs of loneliness that come with missing your partner. But it wasn’t until approximately a week after Chris had left that