Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. ft is a great privilege to be here at the Beaverton Veterans Memorial Park this morning to dedicate USS ALBACORE…
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NEW SUBMARINE COMMS AT SPEED AND DEPTH DEVICES: SOME OPERATIONAL CONCEPTS FOR THEIR EMPLOYMENT
Captain Patton commanded PARGO (SSN650) and is now President of Submarine Tactics and Technology of North Stoning ton, CT. Background With the recent awarding of…
ARTICLES – SUBMARINE WARFARE VS. ENEMY MERCHANT SHIPPING
The submarine has the smallest value of any naval vessel for the direct attack upon trade. She does not carry a crew that is capable…
USS TRITON SS201 and SSNS86 REUNION HONORING THE OFFICERS AND CREW
We’re here to celebrate TRITON’s service in two very different eras of our country affecting two very different generations of Americans doing the task of…
ACCIDENT ON THE NEWEST RUSSIAN NUCLEAR ATTACK SUBMARINE NERPA
The K-152 sub’s accident was an incident that occurred aboard the new Russian nuclear attack submarine NERP A, which was built for the Indian Navy,…
ARTICLES – RECOLLECTIONS OF REGULUS
A presentation by Peter l Fullinwider, Captain, USN (Rel), Panel Member, at the 2009 Submarine History Seminar, sponsored by the Naval Historical Foundation and the…
SUBMARINES IN EARLY U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS PART II
Part I appeared in the April 2009 issue of THE SUBMARINE REVIEW. Introduction From 1874, Naval Institute Proceedings, the journal of the Naval Institute, has…
SUBMARINE NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Reprinted with permission from AMI HOT NEWS; an internet publication of AMI international, PO Box 40. Bremerton, Washington, 98337. From the October 2008 Issue INTERNATIONAL…
WHERE’S OUR UNDERSEA SKUNK WORKS?
Background One of the enduring legends of the then Lockheed, now Lockheed Martin, organization is the famous Skunk Works which was first formally established in…
ROLE OF POLARIS SUBMARINES IN THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
My classmate Bob Wertheim has written a superb Sea Story entitled THE DEVELOPMENT AND EVOLUTION OF THE FBM SYSTEM which describes in detail the significance…