“Major command” is a term that as a young midshipman conjured up thoughts of battleships, cruisers and carriers as a stepping-stone to Flag. Those thoughts…

“Strategic  ASW”  as   presently used implies anti-submarine warfare against strategic submarines — i.e. ballistic missile submarines, both nuclear (SSBNs) and conventional (SSBs). If, however, the…

USB OF BRAIN WAVES FOR  SELECTING SONAR  OPERATIONS The job of the submarine sonar operator is one of the most demanding of all activities on…

The   April,  1986 issue of the  SUBMARINE REVIEW carried an important article “The Submarine Tanker.” The article sets the stage for what, hopefully, will be…

In  the Global  War Games In 1980 the Naval War College at Newport, RI, began hosting an annual research-oriented “War Game” with the world as…

This survey covers the u.s. Naval Academy classes of 1924 through 1945 and is felt to include all of the Naval Academy submariners who lost…

This  is  a  story about a  class  of steam driven submarines   the British laid down in 1915.Seventeen of the “K” class were commissioned. At that…

[Ed  Note:   In  the  October. 1983  SUBMARINE REVIEW, A design for  a  54-knot  manned  semi-submersible   — to be used for ASW missions — was described.…

“Concentration”  is a basic principle of warfare. At sea, in the past, it implied a “massing” of warships in close groupings in order to destroy…

Between the world wars arms control treaties contained clauses restricting the use of the submarine against merchant vessels. In the Atlantic. the revolutionary submarine was…