Author’s Preface: This event took place more than 50 years ago, and has been reconstructed by an imperfect memory. Hopefully, the reader will agree that…
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THE SUBMARINE COMMUNITY – THE VISIT BY CONGRESSMAN CRAIG HOSMER
Commanding Officer (Gold) USS ULYSSES S. GRANT (SSBN 631) 1963-1967 It was a classic entre nous. Admiral Rickover had called Captain From, the Commissioning Blue…
CAMPAIGN GOALS AND UNIT CAPABILITIES
Editor’s Note: Dr. Young is a respected analyst of defense issues with a long history of interest in submarine warfare matters. He had two previous…
THE TOMAHAWK CRUISE MISSILE BRIEFING A FIRST PERSON ACCOUNT
TMC(SS) Patrick Meagher USN(Ret) qualified and served on USS CUSK SS-348, USS ANDREW JACKSON SSBN-6198, and USS BARBEL SS-580. He served on active duty with…
BOOK REVIEWS – CHAPTER 1 “BORIS”
Editorial note: CAPT Tom Smith has written a submarine memoir UNDERSEA STEALTH: Submarining in the Cold War, from which this chapter has been excerpted. Publishing…
SUBMARINE FORCES AND THE 1000 SHIP NA VY
Faced with an expanding set of requirements and a fixed amount of resources in order to maintain a world-wide naval presence, the Chief of Naval…
LORAN SHOWING THE WAY: LONG RANGE NAVIGATION (LAND, SEA, AIR) PART I 1940-1942
Mr. Merrill is a frequent contributor to THE SUBMARINE REVIEW and is a published author of several books on the history of undersea technology. He…
RABORN AND SMITH LED THE WAY AT STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS SSPO at 50
Dr. Winkler is a historian with the Naval Historical Foundation. Berthed at San Jacinto State Historical Site east of Houston on the Gulf Coast, the…
THE SUBMARINE COMMUNITY – COLD WAR BABIES
Dave Hinkle is a retired submarine officer. He qualified in CAVALLA (SSK244), one of the first of the ASW boats. He was commissio11ing Sonar Officer…
SCHEDULE VS. QUALITY
In the April 2006 issue of THE SUBMARINE REVIEW, page 143-5, Rear Admiral Ray Jones reviews the book Silent Steel, The Mysterious Death of the…
