Search Results - "War"

To train the fleet for war : the U.S. Navy fleet problems / by Nofi, Albert A.

“…U.S. Naval War College historical monograph series ;…”
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From hot war to cold the U.S. Navy and national security affairs, 1945-1955 / by Barlow, Jeffrey G., 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Wartime organizational changes in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations -- Initial challenges : postwar and demobilization planning -- The Navy and unification -- The National Security Act achieved -- Preparing for a new enemy -- War ends in the Pacific -- Troubles emerge in postwar China, 1945-1946 -- Assessing and responding to the Soviet naval threat -- Adjusting to the National Military Establishment -- Living in "interesting times" -- Slugging it out on Capitol Hill -- Events in the western Pacific -- Troubles on the Korean Peninsula -- Deciding to fight -- Defending NATO Europe : planning during the initial stages -- The Eisenhower national security structure -- Rethinking national strategy -- Coping with the new look -- A crisis abroad and a CNO's departure.…”
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If Mahan ran the Great Pacific War an analysis of World War II naval strategy / by Adams, John A., 1951-

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Digesting history : the U.S. Naval War College, the lessons of World War Two, and future naval warfare / by Friedman, Hal M., 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Naval organization and amphibious warfare, continued, May 1946 -- Blockades, the Navy as a foreign policy instrument, and future Naval operations, May 1946 -- Kinkaid, Spruance, cruisers, and carriers, June 1946-July 1946 -- Airpower, the United Nations, and the lessons of the Pacific War, July 1946-October 1946 -- More lessons and defense reorganization, November 1946-January 1947 -- More battle history and the influence of the atomic bomb on future naval warfare, February 1947-April 1947 -- Additional lessons, May 1947 -- Atomic naval warfare, the impact of Bikini, and new shipboard weaponry, May 1947-July 1947 -- Battle lessons and seabees, July 1947-November 1947.…”
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Tales of a Cold War submariner by Summitt, C. D., 1924-

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Technology and industrial development in pre-war Japan Mitsubishi Nagasaki Shipyard, 1884-1934 / by Fukasaku, Yukiko, 1950-

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Three knots to nowhere : a Cold War submariner on the undersea frontline / by Dubay, Ted E.

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Military intelligence in Cyprus from the Great War to middle east crises / by Dimitrakis, Panagiotis

“…International library of war studies ;…”
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A bridge of ships Canadian shipbuilding during the Second World War / by Pritchard, James S., 1939-

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World War II U.S. Navy vessels in private hands the boats and ships sold and registered for commercial and recreational purposes under the American flag / by Williams, Greg H.

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The hidden threat the story of mines and minesweeping by the Royal Navy in World War I / by Crossley, F. Jim

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Militarism in a global age naval ambitions in Germany and the United States before World War I / by Bönker, Dirk

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Betrayed scandal, politics, and Canadian naval leadership / by Mayne, Richard O. (Richard Oliver), 1971-

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Torpedo : inventing the military-industrial complex in the United States and Great Britain / by Epstein, Katherine C., 1982-

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The Marines of Montford Point America's first Black Marines / by McLaurin, Melton Alonza

Table of Contents: “…Home towns -- Joining up -- Getting there -- Training at Montford Point -- Resisting segregation in the civilian world -- Fighting segregation in the Corps -- Combat and service: World War II -- Combat and service: Korea and Vietnam -- Legacy -- Epilogue: interviewee biographies.…”
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From torpedoes to aviation Washington Irving Chambers and technological innovation in the new Navy, 1876-1913 / by Stein, Stephen K.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Naval Academy -- Early cruises -- The Greely relief expedition -- The Nicaraguan survey -- The Office of Naval Intelligence -- The New York Navy Yard -- The Petrel and the Atlanta -- The Naval War College -- The Minneapolis and the Bureau of Ordnance -- Policing an empire -- Torpedoes, dreadnoughts, and the General Board -- The Caribbean and the Bureau of Ordnance -- The beginnings of naval aviation -- Building naval aviation -- Retired.…”
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