Fleet Tactics and Coastal Combat presents a comprehensive study of naval warfare principles, focusing on the dynamics of fleet engagements and operations in littoral (coastal) waters. Combining theoretical analysis, historical case studies, and modern technological insights, Wayne P. Hughes Jr. develops a systematic framework for understanding how ships, weapons systems, and environmental facto…
As a naval aviator-harboring all the biases that term connotes, forged from years of exhilaration at the reassuring sensation of a hot cat shot and the welcomed tug of the arresting gear on a dark blusterty night.