Rear Admiral Holland is a frequent contributor to THE SUBMARINE REVIEW. A Life Member of the Submarine League and the Naval Historical Foundation, he is…
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RUSSIAN SSBNs – A “DEAD MAN” LAUNCH CAPABILITY?
Bruce Rule. for 42 years, was the lead acoustic analyst at the Office of Naval Intelligence. In 2003, he wrote the Navy position-paper on the…
Finally, God Bless our Great Submarine Force!
Update The Dolphin Scholarship Foundation (DSF) is pleased to announce the selection of 30 outstanding high school and college students as the 2012 Dolphin Scholars.…
COMMANDER NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND V ADM WILLIAM H. HILARIDES, USN
Good morning, it’s great to be back with the Submarine League and I want to start by thanking many of you who have helped us…
SUBMARINE VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II, UNITED STA TES SUBMARINE VETERANS, INC. CONVENTION AWARDS BANQUET 8 SEPTEMBER 2012
Good Evening ladies and gentlemen! What a wonderful week and a superb Convention. My hat is off to John Kennedy and his great team for…
TWO SOVIET SUBMARINE DISASTERS
Chuck Baker is a veteran US Navy submariner who served 011 fast attack submarines in the 1980’s and later served as a surface warfare officer…
THE LOSS OF SURCOUF: SOLVING AN OLD MYSTERY Part II of II
THE FIRST INSTALLMENT of this article described the strange set of circumstances which brought the giant French submarine SURCOUF in 1940 to England and then…
THE SUBMARINE COMMUNITY- A MEMORABLE SHIP REUNION: K-137 “LENINETS” – FIRST SOVIET YANKEE CLASS SUBMARINE
I visited several friends during an l 8-day visit to Russia in July/August 2010. One of these friends, retired Captain First Rank Victor Ponikarovsky, invited…
THE FATAL THRESHER DEEP DIVE: DIFFERENT OCEAN, DIFFERENT OUTCOME?
Captain John F.O’Connell, USN (Ret.) was commissioned from the United States Naval Academy. He served in USS BON HOMME Richard (CVA-31) and USS ROCHESTER (CA-124)…
HONORING ADMIRAL KIRKLAND DONALD, USN
The Honorable Patrick W. Dunne, RDML USN(Ret), a retired submarine officer, is the C/1ief Operating Officer for Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington, DC.…