Having grown up as a Navy Junior, I cannot remember the first time I saw a submarine. It might have been an “S” Boat or…
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PIRATE SUBMARINES AND NON-INTERVENTION
THE NYON ARRANGEMENT – 1937 for PIRATE SUBMARINES AND NON-INTERVENTION On a hot and uneasy day — July 18, 1936 -civil war erupted…
THE SUBMARINE REVIEW
From the President In the belief that the Submarine Review will be of considerable value to those dealing in submarine matters and in furthering the…
BOOK REVIEWS
“BATFISH“, the Champion “Submarine-Killer Submarine of World War II” by Hughston E. Lowder with Jack Scott – Prentice-Hall: 1980:226 pages. “BATFISH” will be a nostalgia…
IN THE NEWS
A Congressional Budget Office Study has concluded that nine additional Trident submarines “would provide the same number of warheads as both of the land based…
LETTERS
(A few of the comments received just wanting to say they liked the first edition of the Submarine review and want to be sure it…
REFORM IN THE NAVY
In the December issue of the Proceedings, Commander John Byron in his article “Diesel Boats Forever” indicates that “the Reformers” are way off base, because…
NAVY STRATEGY AND THE SUBMARINE
As a Naval Aviator during the 1930’s, I was always frustrated by the complete lack of appreciation of the Senior Officers of the Navy for…
A SAGA OF THE S-34
The S-34 began operations out of Dutch Harbor in April of 1942. After an initial 14-day uncounted patrol to Amchitka Island and back – without…
THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE
A Staf’f Paper Prepared by Kasatonov for Admiral Sergei Gorsbkov December 1961 PROBLEM Submarines can be powerful and reliable weapons which possess the operational combat…