Reviewed by Larry Blair On December 10. 1941, Japanese bombers plastered Manila, Philippine Islands in one of the most destructive air attacks of the early…
World War ll Selected Bibliography Extracted from Dick Boyle’s Composite Bibliography Bagnasco, Erminia, Submarines of World War II. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1977. LC 77-81973/ISBN…
SILENT SERVICE TV SERIES At a recent Norfolk meeting of WWII Sub Vets, a number of us remembered a television series The Silent Service which…
[Editor’s Note: John Merrill is an electronics engineer emeritus of the Naval Underwater Weapons Center at New London, Connecticut. Following retirement he co-authored a history…
Somewhere on the island of Timor, a transport landed and discharged a group of Australian Air Force personnel. These men were sent to beef up…
When faced with the challenge of bringing the people of Tucson, Arizona, to see the U.S. Navy, the crew of Pre-Commissioning Unit TUCSON (SSN 770)…
A Rationale for Operational Utilization with Concepts for Shipboard Integration [Editor’s Note: This presentation was made in an unclassified form at the Submarine Technology Symposium…
The submarine piers at the Norfolk, Virginia Naval Base are about 1200 feet long from foot to head. Before leaving on a submarine patrol or…
[Editor’s Note: BARB’s Eleventh War Patrol is justifiably listed as the most successful ever conducted. Behind the recitation of attacks and the number of Japanese…
[Editor’s Note: With the reduction in the size of the Submarine Force, there are many fine ships with honorable histories being retired, some well before…
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