When The Battle of Jutland was first published in 1938, the battleship was queen of the seas and memories of the classic engagementbetween two battle lines was still fresh. Yet such tactics were reraly seen in world war II, and rapid technological advances since then have made "Crossing the T" nearly as archaic an expression as "repel boarders
This study of Soviet naval developments was prepared to provide ready reference on the Soviet naval strategy and forces. Given the Soviet navals worldwide presence and expanding capabilities, each of us must be thoroughly familiar with these developments.
Mr. Chairman, as always, it is a distinct pleasure for me to appear before this distinguished subcommunitee.
Grand Strategy for the 1980s, by Bruce Palmer, is a colection of essays exploring the challenges and problems that U.S. military strategists will face in the coming decade.