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Confronting Technological And Tactical Change: Allied Antisubmarine Warfare In The Last Year Of The Battle Of The Atlantic, Douglas M. Mclean Apr 2018

Confronting Technological And Tactical Change: Allied Antisubmarine Warfare In The Last Year Of The Battle Of The Atlantic, Douglas M. Mclean

Naval War College Review

The recall of German U-Boat Wolfpacks from the central North Atlantic at the end of May 1943 ended the most costly phase of the shipping war for the Allies. Never again would the U-boats inflict dangerously high shipping losses. The naval war remained bitter, however, for the U-boats refused to give up, turning instead to new technology and new tactics. Right to the end of the war, they continued to present a plausible threat, one that caused concern in high Allied circles.


Stealth Technology In Surface Warships, John W. Mcgillvray Jr. Apr 2018

Stealth Technology In Surface Warships, John W. Mcgillvray Jr.

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Following the attack upon the USS Stark (FFG 31) by Iraqi Exocet missiles in May 1987, the U.S. Navy greatly accelerated its efforts to improve anti-ship missile defenses. Much emphasis was placed on improvements to point-defense missile and close-in weapon systems that could destroy the anti-ship missiles themselves ("hard kill"), on improvements to the performance of the Standard surface-to-air missile warhead and fuse against sea-skimming cruise missiles (another "hard kill" system), and on improvements to the integration of electronic warfare detection and other "soft kill" systems aboard ship and in embarked helicopters


A Buccaneer's Atlas: Basil Ringrose's South Sea Waggoner, A Sea Atlas And Sailing Directions Of The Pacific Coast Of The Americas, 1682, John B. Hattendorf Apr 2018

A Buccaneer's Atlas: Basil Ringrose's South Sea Waggoner, A Sea Atlas And Sailing Directions Of The Pacific Coast Of The Americas, 1682, John B. Hattendorf

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The Army Times Book Of Great Land Battles: From The Civil War To The Gulf War, William Bushnell Apr 2018

The Army Times Book Of Great Land Battles: From The Civil War To The Gulf War, William Bushnell

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The Spanish-American War: Conflict In The Caribbean And The Pacific, 1895-1902,, Alan L. Brown Apr 2018

The Spanish-American War: Conflict In The Caribbean And The Pacific, 1895-1902,, Alan L. Brown

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Escape, James R. Holmes Apr 2018

Escape, James R. Holmes

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A Naval History Of World War I, Frank Uhlig Jr. Apr 2018

A Naval History Of World War I, Frank Uhlig Jr.

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Double Lives: Spies And Writers In The Secret Soviet War Of Ideas Against The West, E.D. Smith Jr. Apr 2018

Double Lives: Spies And Writers In The Secret Soviet War Of Ideas Against The West, E.D. Smith Jr.

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American Samurai: Myth, Imagination And The Conduct Ofbattle In The Fint Marine Division, 1941-1951, Allan R. Millett Apr 2018

American Samurai: Myth, Imagination And The Conduct Ofbattle In The Fint Marine Division, 1941-1951, Allan R. Millett

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Paratrooper: The Lift And Times Of General James Gavin, Douglas Kinnard Apr 2018

Paratrooper: The Lift And Times Of General James Gavin, Douglas Kinnard

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The Search For Self-Reliance: Australian Defence Since Vietnam, Thomas-Durell Young Apr 2018

The Search For Self-Reliance: Australian Defence Since Vietnam, Thomas-Durell Young

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Achilles In Vietnam: Combat Trauma And The Undoing Of Character, William Calhoun Apr 2018

Achilles In Vietnam: Combat Trauma And The Undoing Of Character, William Calhoun

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Uncertain Warriors: Lyndon Johnson And His Vietnam Advisers, Cole C. Kingseed Apr 2018

Uncertain Warriors: Lyndon Johnson And His Vietnam Advisers, Cole C. Kingseed

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The Pentagon Paradox: The Development Of The F-18 Hornet, Ned Hogan Apr 2018

The Pentagon Paradox: The Development Of The F-18 Hornet, Ned Hogan

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The Office Of The Secretary Of The Air Force, 1947-1965, David R. Mets Apr 2018

The Office Of The Secretary Of The Air Force, 1947-1965, David R. Mets

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The Icarus Syndrome: The Role Of Air Power Theory In The Evolution And Fate Of The U.S. Air Force, Barry D. Watts Apr 2018

The Icarus Syndrome: The Role Of Air Power Theory In The Evolution And Fate Of The U.S. Air Force, Barry D. Watts

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Looking At The Sun: The Rise Of The New East Asian Economic And Political System,, F.G. Hoffman Apr 2018

Looking At The Sun: The Rise Of The New East Asian Economic And Political System,, F.G. Hoffman

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Buying Trouble? National Security And Reliance On Foreign Industry, Joseph B. Starshak Apr 2018

Buying Trouble? National Security And Reliance On Foreign Industry, Joseph B. Starshak

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Future Wars: The World's Most Dangerous Flashpoints, Robin Myers Apr 2018

Future Wars: The World's Most Dangerous Flashpoints, Robin Myers

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A History Of Warfare, Frank Mahncke Apr 2018

A History Of Warfare, Frank Mahncke

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The Laws Of War: A Comprehensive Collection Of Primary Documents On International Law Governing Armed Conflict, Arthur R. Thomas Apr 2018

The Laws Of War: A Comprehensive Collection Of Primary Documents On International Law Governing Armed Conflict, Arthur R. Thomas

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The Persian Gulf After The Cold War, Steven Hecker Apr 2018

The Persian Gulf After The Cold War, Steven Hecker

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Gulf War: Air Power Survey Summary Report, James A. Winnefeld Apr 2018

Gulf War: Air Power Survey Summary Report, James A. Winnefeld

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One Hundred Years Of Sea Power: The U.S. Navy, 1890-1990,, James L. George Apr 2018

One Hundred Years Of Sea Power: The U.S. Navy, 1890-1990,, James L. George

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Book Reviews, The U.S. Naval War College Apr 2018

Book Reviews, The U.S. Naval War College

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What Is Command And Control Warfare?, Dan Struble Apr 2018

What Is Command And Control Warfare?, Dan Struble

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Naval Warfare In The Age Of Sail: The Evolution Of Fighting Tactics, 1650-1815, John B. Hattendorf Apr 2018

Naval Warfare In The Age Of Sail: The Evolution Of Fighting Tactics, 1650-1815, John B. Hattendorf

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From Archidamus To Alexander: The Revolution In Greek Warfare, Charles D. Hamilton Apr 2018

From Archidamus To Alexander: The Revolution In Greek Warfare, Charles D. Hamilton

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Then Alexander The Great crossed the Hellespont to launch his invasion of the Persian Empire in 334 D.C., he commanded an army of some forty thousand troops of mixed type. Herelied upon the Macedonian phalanx of heavy infantry, which his father had perfected, but he also employed both light and heavy cavalry, peltasts (light-armed infantry), skirmishers, archers and slingers, and other specialized troops. The soldier. themselves consisted of Macedonian citizens, allied Greek troops, and Greek mercenaries. By contrast, the army that the Spartan king Archidamus commanded in his invasion of Attica almost a century earlier, during the Peloponnesian War, consisted …


Set And Drift—"Warfare Theory", Joseph A. Gattuso Jr. Apr 2018

Set And Drift—"Warfare Theory", Joseph A. Gattuso Jr.

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The Changing Nature Of Warfare?, Colin S. Gray Apr 2018

The Changing Nature Of Warfare?, Colin S. Gray

Naval War College Review

If this were a sermon, I would take as my text these remarkably accurate words of Alfred Thayer Mahan: "From time to time the superstructure of tactics has to be altered or wholly torn down; but the old foundations of strategy so far remain, as though laid upon a rock."