Defense Against Nuclear Attack at Sea

By Daniel J. Carrison, Captain, U. S. Navy
May 1964
Pre-attack dispersion, evasive maneuvers, gas-tight envelope, washdown, deep shelter, radiation exposure, and decontamination are vital defense factors

The Afro-Asian Ocean World

By Anthony Harrigan
May 1964
If it were possible to stand on the African shore and scan the vast panorama of the ocean space between the continents of Africa and Asia, one could quickly grasp ...

Sea Power and Sea Law

By John D. Hayes, Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy (Retired)
May 1964
The Cold War, intrinsically maritime in nature, cannot be waged and won if we continue to abdicate our existing rights under international sea law.
The Trieste I (DSV-0) conducts a search for the USS Thresher (SSN-593) off Cape Cod, Massachusetts in June 1963.

Searching for the Thresher

By Frank A. Andrews, Captain, U.S. Navy
May 1964
The Thresher search was very much an ad hoc operation. On 10 April 1963, the day of the Thresher'’s loss, there was no real search organization, no search technique, nor ...

Roosevelt Roads (Pictorial)

By Barrett Gallagher
May 1964
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Comment and Discussion

May 1964
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Book Reviews and Book List

May 1964
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P-3A Orion

By Lloyd W. Garrison, Commander, U.S. Navy
May 1964
The P-3A Orion was not originally designed as an antisubmarine/patrol aircraft. It is a modification of the Lockheed Electra designed for commercial passenger operations. The application of a commercial aircraft ...

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