Captain John Heffron was the Virginia Class Submarine Program Manager from 2001 until his retirement from the U. S. Navy in 2005. He delivered the…
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ARTICLES – QUANTUM CYBERWAR AND UNDERSEA PROXIMITY
Joe Buff is the son of a Seabee and the nephew of a WWII Merchant Mariner; how naval history informs modern defense has been his…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR – Re: Loss of SCORPION
The SCORPION Story How She was Lost by CAPT C. McDonald conjectures SCORPION was lost because of the explosion of a torpedo battery. That conjecture…
THE LOSS OF SURCOUF: Solving an old Mystery Part I of II
Before beginning this bizarre story, let me say a few things about my own peculiar backgrou11d. I served as a gunnery officer aboard the heavy…
ADMIRAL RICKOVER: THE FATHER OF NUCLEAR POWER
A Ninety-Minute Documentary Film for Public Television Manifold Productions is producing a documentary film about Admiral Hyman G. Rickover for PBS national broadcast. This is…
RESERVE SUBMARINERS: WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO
LT Haney D. Hong. USN, is a Master in Public Policy candidate at the Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government and recently completed…
THE SUBMARINE COMMUNITY – REAR ADMIRAL MAURICE “MIKE” H. RINDSKOPF
27 SEPTEMBER 1917 – 27 JULY 2011 Navy Cross, Distinguished Service Medal, Silver Star, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Navy Commendation Medal Today we pay…
NAVAL SUBMARINE LEAGUE SYMPOSIUM DISTINGUISHED SUBMARINER 2012
Thank you for the kind words-although I am reminded of an old journalist’s remarks: “if you live long enough … first, you get accused of…
RUSSIA’S FOURTH-GENERATION NUCLEAR-POWERED ATTACK SUBMARINE: A MISSILE DEFENSE NIGHTMARE-PART I
Dr. Lajos F. Szaszdi earned his B.A. in International Affairs at the Elliott School of International Affairs at The George Washington University. He obtained also…
SUBMARINE OPERATIONS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN THEATER
Deputy Commander, U.S. SIXTH Fleet; Director of Operations, Intelligence (NJ), U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa; Commander, Submarine Group EIGHT; Commander Submarines, Allied Naval Forces South Wednesday,…
