Yes, such reporting seem to get forgotten after a span of maybe ten years.
SLAM Marshal's books are never mentioned, although his interviews were done within a few days of combat. Unfortunately, his hobby horse, that most soldiers don't aim their weapons, tends to make people discount the fine interviews.
"These things must be done delicately-- or you hurt the spell." - The Wicked Witch of the West.
"We've got the torpedo damage temporarily shored up, the fires out and soon will have the ship back on an even keel. But I would suggest, sir, that if you have to take any more torpedoes, you take 'em on the starboard side." Pops Healy, DCA USS Lexington.