| Description |
352 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 38 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-346) and index. |
| Contents |
The prerogative of sea powers -- 1775-1865. We have met the enemy and they are ours : 1775-1815 / William M. Fowler, Jr. ; Whose flag has displayed in distant climes : 1816-1860 / Michael J. Crawford ; Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead! : The Civil War / Craig L. Symonds -- 1865-1941. You may fire when ready, Gridley : 1865-1922 / James C. Bradford ; A navy second to none : 1922-1941 / Thomas C. Hone -- 1941-1945. Winning a two-ocean war / Paul Stillwell -- 1945-1991. Cold war to violent peace / Edward J. Marolda -- The fleet today. Today's fleet : forward from the sea / Vice Adm. Robert F. Dunn, USN (Ret) ; Surface action starboard! / Capt. Bruce R. Linder, USN (Ret) ; Two block foxtrot! : U.S. carrier aviation / Capt. Rosario Rausa, USNR (ret) ; Dive! Dive! : submarines in the New World Order / Capt. James H. Patton, USN (Ret) ; Land the landing force! : amphibious assault at the turn of the millennium / Capt. George Galdorisi, USN (Ret) ; Weapons that wait : mine warfare in the 21st century / Rear Adm. Charles F. Horne III, USN (Ret) ; Stealth from the sea / Rear Adm. George R. Worthington, USN (Ret) ; The supporting cast : doctors--lawyers--and storekeeper chiefs / Capt. John Edward Jackson, Supply Corps, USN (Ret) -- The heritage. Partakers of the glory : customs and traditions / Vice Adm. William P. Mack, USN (Ret) ; Lest we forget : museums and memorials / Rear Adm. Henry C. McKinney, USN (Ret). |
| Subject |
United States. Navy -- History.
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United States -- History, Naval.
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| Added Author |
Holland, W. J.
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Naval Historical Foundation.
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| ISBN |
0883631008 |
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0883633329 |
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