In his great work on The War at Sea (1939-1945) Captain Stephen Roskill showed his unerring grasp of essentials and a remarkable flair in setting them dowen.
To Quote Rush Limbaugh, "War is about killing people and breaking things". I have done it; war is not a lot of fun,....
Although the Navy commissioned its first true Destroyer on November 11, 1902 (USS BAIN BRIGADE, DD-1), this type of ship has a lineage which can be traced back to the early beginnings of our Navy.
No conclusions, perhaps, are stronger than that in attack and in defence the navies of today have forget theirprincipal weapon in the air; that the exercise of sea power.
Looking at wrecks sunk wholesale was no longer any novelty to me. In the Red Sea, where I had been flung immadiately we were shoved into World War II.
The submarine has revolutionized naval warfare. The concept of submarine warfare is centuries old. In 1634, two French priest, Fathers Mersenne and and Fornier.
This third edition of Guide to the Soviet Navy provides a comprehensive overview of the Soviet Navy of the 1980s. Embarked on an extensive new phase of development
This book assesses the capabilities and weaknesses of the Soviet Navy and analyses its ships, equipment, training and operational doctrines.