Mr. Hamilton is a reporter for The New London Day covering defense issues. Bob, and his photographer, Tim Cook. were embedded newsmen for the recent…

It’s my pleasure to be here. This is the third year in a row now for me and this will be my last briefing here…

ON THE BOTTOM by CDR Edward Ellsberg, USN Flat Hammock Press, 2002 243 pp -$34.95, ISBN 0-9718303-0-4 A TIME TO DIE The Untold Story oftbe…

Submarines from A to Z—or in this case, from “acoustic warfare” to “Zumwalt”. If you are looking for a reference volume that gives a broad…

Stories & Images from the Dawn of the Atomic Age 1st Books library Bloomington, Indiana 2003 ISBN: 1-4033-9086-X (e-book) ISBN: 1-4033-9087-8 (Paperback) ISBN: 1-4107-0333-9 (Dust…

USS CUBERA (SS 347) lazed along on the surface in the Gulf Stream that late afternoon in summer of 1959, far out to the east…

According to a frequently told story, Admiral Rickover was asked why the Navy had changed its practice of naming submarines after fish, and he reportedly…

This story is about how the first SubRoc missile fired in the Atlantic came very near reversing course after launch, and proceeding in the opposite…

Mr. Erickson served in the Navy from I 940,just after graduating from high school in Kentucky, until his enlistment was up in July of I…

Captain Charlie Styer graduated early from the Naval Academy with the class of 1941. He had a distinguished career in submarines commanding MACKEREL (SS 204)…