23 OCTOBER 2013 ADMIRAL JOHN M. RICHARDSON, U.S. NA VY DIRECTOR NAVAL REACTORS ADM Mies, RADM Padgett, Tim Oliver, Corporate Benefactors, leaders of industry, fellow…
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SPURRING INNOVATION AT THE DECKPLATE LEVEL IN THE SUBMARINE FORCE
The phenomenal success of the Tactical Advancements for the Next Generation (TANG) Forum held last year has ignited a revolution in the naval forces. Perhaps…
SUBMARINE RESCUE STANDARDS
Born ill the Portsmouth Naval Hospital in 1984, LT Leavitt is the son and grandson of career Submarine Officers and the great grandson of a…
POSTAGE STAMPS HONOR SUBMARINE FORCES OF THE WORLD
Dick Brown is a Cold War submarine veteran, having served aboard USS BARBERO (SSG-317) and USS LAFAYETTE (SSBN-616) in the 1960s. He is a long-time…
VADM PATRICK J. HANNIFIN, USN (RET .)
Patrick J Hannifin, Vice Admiral USN (Ret), a resident of Solana Beach, CA for almost three decades, passed away on January 9, 2014; he was…
BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE FROM UNDER THE SEA
Dr. Lowell (CAPT (Ret.)) is a 30-year submariner with operational and acquisition assignments in five SSBNs (including command of USS BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BLUE and GOLD)…
EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT RISK I LEARNED IN DAS BOOT
Things That Ruin a Submariner’s Day This photo shows USS SAN FRANCISCO pulling into her new home port after four years of repairs following a…
OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CONVENTIONAL SUBMARINES IN THE FUTURE
Commander Frank Thiede joined the German Navy in 1984 as a Seaman. First serving as NCO (only on submarines), he became an Officer in 1993.…
IN MEMORY OF – ADMIRAL KINNAIRD R. MCKEE, USN (RET.)
Admiral Kinnaird R. McKee passed away on December 30, 2013 in Annapolis, MD at the age of eighty-four following an extended illness. Admiral McKee, a…
A CENTURY OF AMERICAN SUBMARINE PROPELLER DESIGN
Dr. Monroe Jones is an Industrial Psychologist consulting in Organizational Development and Labor Relations. He is also the Director of the Submarine Research Center in…
