General Purpose Educational Scope and Level Range of Command Levels Tactical Military Services Involved U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, Terrorists, Civilians Type of Operations Amphibious
Tag: U.S. Navy
Book Review: To Train the Fleet for War by Albert Nofi
Albert Nofi’s book examines the U.S. Navy’s Fleet Problems during the interwar years from 1923-1940. The Fleet Problems were the culmination of the navy’s annual
Book Review – The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk
Published in 1951, Herman Wouk’s The Caine Mutiny is set aboard the fictional USS Caine, a destroyer-minesweeper assigned to the Pacific Fleet in WWII. Plot
What’s the Difference Between the Navy & the Coast Guard?
*I cannot speak for every navy or coast guard in the world, so this is largely from the perspective of the U.S. Navy and U.S.
16″/50 Gun vs. 18.1″/45 Gun
Now that we have articles on the Japanese 18.1″/45 and U.S. 16″/50 guns themselves, let’s see how they stack up against each other in terms
U.S. 16″/50 Mark 7 Gun
Caveat: The information contained in this post is of a very general nature. See references for where to find more detailed information. This post focuses
Fair Winds & Following Seas 