-A torpedo tube launched version of the Soviet SSN-X-21 land attack cruise missile is expected to be in service in 1984, as noted in Jane’s…
TORPEDOES I agree with R. R. F.’s article about torpedoes in the Review. He is talking about a quiet electric propelled torpedo with a little…
The reader is reminded that recorded history can mislead. This is not to deny that many published sources are essentially accurate. On the other hand…
Conflict in life is inevitable. The bad news is that it can cause crisis. The good news is that it can create opportunity. The key …
You say, why call a torpedo “ALICE.” As an old Chief Torpedoman told me, “Son, torpedoes are like women. Treat them with tender loving care…
The most formidable torpedo in any nation’s arsenal in World War II was the Japanese Type 93, or Long Lance, as it was called because…
A 1975 article entitled “Forecasting in Military Affairs”, by Y. V. Chuyev and Y.B. Mikhaylov, helps to explain why the Soviets make their submarines the…
The Submarine School’s Mission Statement has been rephrased many times since the School was founded in 1917. Presumably most versions, however, resemble the 1984 mission:…
At a dedication of the Bonefish Memorial (symbolized by a MK 14 torpedo) at Bangor, Washington on 16 March 1984, Tom Hogan, Bonefish’s first skipper,…
The big warships being built by the Soviets indicate an intent to contest control of those seas vital to U.S. interests. The Soviet Navy can…
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