Little historical attention has been given to the mining operations conducted by U.S. submarines during the Pacific war. In comparison with our submarines’ outstanding torpedo…
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BOOK REVIEWS – DAS SIEGREICHE U-BOOT (THE VICTORIOUS U-BOAT)
A though printed some time ago, The Royal Oak Disaster, by Gerald S. Snyder, Presidio Press, 1978, is an interesting insight into the early days…
ROSS GUNN AND THE NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY’S EARLY RESEARCH INTO NUCLEAR PROPULSION, 1939-1946
Mr. Ahern is Senior Archivist of University Archives, University of Pennsylvania. When he wrote this he was Assistant Manager of Technical Services with American Philosophical…
BOOK REVIEWS – POWER SHIFT
iUniverse, 2006 Lincoln, NE ISBN-I 3:978-0-595-38574-4 Reviewed by CAPT. Bill Norris In a way the forward to this book should not be read until the…
THE SUBMARINE COMMUNITY – ANOTHER DAY FOR THE STINGRAY
It was 1956 in San Diego. John Shilling and I were junior officers in USS CAIMAN (SS 323) under LCDR Hap Perry as Commanding Officer.…
THE SUBMARINE COMMUNITY – HEROES WITHOUT MEDALS
Mr. Trammel served in the Navy from 1960 until 1980. He served aboard the USS ROBERT E. LEE, USS WOODROW WILSON, USS VON STEUBEN, and…
THE SUBMARINE COMMUNITY – NAVAL SUBMARINE LEAGUE HAS A NEW WEBSITE
On Friday, 8 December 2006 the Naval Submarine League (NSL) transferred their domain name to a new server containing a redesigned webpage and database that…
ARTICLES – SUBMARINE NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Reprinted with permission from AMI HOT NEWS; an internet publication AMI International, PO Box 30, Bremerton, Washington, 98337. From the October 2006 Issue UNITED STA…
SELECTED UNCLASSIFIED ABSTRACTS FROM STS 2008
Session I SSGN Prompt Reactive Interdiction Strike Missile by Tim Czerniak and Conrad Do11oh11e of Northrop Grumman Mission Systems ABSTRACT- The Missile Defense Agency (MDA)…
ARTICLES – WHAT’S IN YOUR SIGNAL EJECTOR? THE SHAPE OF 3-INCH THINGS TO COME
Captain Jim Patton is a retired submarine officer who is an active consultant in submarine matters to government and industry. He commanded USS PARGO (SSN…
