Japan's Self-Defense Forces

by Lieutenant General Masatake Okumiya, Japan Air Self-Defense Force (Retired)
December 1965
More than 2,000 years of victory had come to an end when the Emperor of Japan called upon the Supreme Commander of the Allied powers in 1945.

Dominican Diary

by Captain James A. Dare, U. S. Navy
December 1965
In the early evening of 24 April 1965, Task Group 44.9, the Caribbean Ready Group, had completed re-embarkation from Vieques Island, Puerto Rico, of the 6th Marine Expeditionary Unit into ...

Fearless in the Buenos Aires to Rio Race

by Lieutenant Wallace E. Tobin, III, U. S. Navy
December 1965
The triennial Buenos Aires-Rio de Janeiro Regatta is the longest regularly scheduled ocean race in the Atlantic. One of the world’s premier international ocean racing fixtures, it is in a ...

Out of the Darkness

By Stephen Bower Young
December 1965
It promised to be a memorable day for the young mess cook of the USS Oklahoma. He had money in his pocket, a pretty girl awaiting him ashore, and plans ...

Yokosuka 1865-1965 (Pictorial)

by James S. Jones
December 1965
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Comment and Discussion

December 1965
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Book Reviews: Notable Naval Books of 1965

by Robert M. Langdon
December 1965
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