Note: I’m trying a different format for book reviews. Topic & Content A textbook discussing the application and changes to naval tactics throughout history from
Tag: military
Book Review: How to Make War by James F. Dunnigan
While it has a somewhat bombastic title, James F. Dunnigan’s How to Make War won’t actually teach you how to start, fight, or win a
U.S. Military Aircraft Nicknames
I thought it would be fun to compile a list of U.S. military aircraft nicknames. This isn’t an exhaustive list, nor is it original. In
Imperial Japanese Navy Ship Naming Conventions
Note: This post is only covering the naming conventions of the major combatant vessels of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Aircraft Carriers Named after birds, dragons,
Book Review – Das Boot by Lothar-Günther Buchheim
Published in 1973, Das Boot (The Boat) is a fictionalized autobiographical account of Lothar-Günther Buchheim’s experiences as a war correspondent aboard the German U-boat, U-96,
How to Win a Decisive Naval Battle
The need to gain and maintain control of the seas has been the primary goal of navies for centuries. There are a multitude of reasons
Fair Winds & Following Seas 