The Submarine Review

FRYE’S SLCM DILEMMAS The logic of Dr. Alton Frye’s argument (SLCM DILEMMAS: FORESIGHT AND FOLLY; July 1990) that it is to our advantage to submit…

The officer standing watch as a diving officer in a submarine has the very important job of taking the submarine to the depth that the…

A Speech to the Submarine Strategic Weapons Training Conference 12 April 1990 The U.S. Navy used to fire salutes at three second intervals and the…

We in the business of fighting submarines have become increasingly reliant on gadgets to arrive at estimates of target motion. Whether it’s the ultra-sophisticated BSY-1…

In July of 1989, a new five year GLOBAL War Game series was commenced at the Naval War College at Newport. In a nutshell, its…

Proposals for smaller, lighter and above all cheaper submarines abound, even in maritime publications. Recent examples include Richard Compton-Hall’s promotion of two man mini-subs in…

It has been the editorial policy of the SUBMARINE REVIEW to print submarine experiences of the past which hold lessons that are seemingly applicable to…

The nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) of the United States Navy is designed primarily for naval combat with the fleet of another superpower. During the 1980s…

Introduction The primary objective of America’s Maritime Strategy is to demonstrate sea control as a deterrent to wartime escalation. A critical element of the strategy…

The Submarine Stability Problem As the numbers, types and capabilities of modem weapons ~and weapon systems have proliferated, the pace and tempo of modem warfare…