Proceedings Magazine - May 2010 Vol. 136/5/1,287

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  • Reintegrating our Wounded Warriors
    "A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards." -...

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  • The Unbearable Being of Jointness
    The Goldwater-Nichols Act helped streamline and strengthen the U.S. military-but in stifling service-branch advocacy, has it thrown...

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Editor's Page

In the annual Naval Review we look forward each May to hearing from the senior leaders of the Sea Services and this year is no different. We lead...

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Comment & Discussion

Through a Chinese Lens

(See P. A. Dutton, pp. 24...

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Now Hear This - Homecoming after War

Homecoming after War

Ticker tape parades no longer exist. Parades only happen when wars definitively end. Now the progress of war is...

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Nobody Asked Me, But. . .Eliminate the Career Status 'Bonus'

Eliminate the Career Status 'Bonus'

What if one of your people came to you with a contract for a $22,000 loan with these terms:

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Answering the Call

Reflections of a 90-Day Wonder

He recently retired from a 48-year career as a crusading prosecutor, first as U.S. attorney for the...

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From the Deckplates, The Smoking Lamp is Out . . . For Some

The Smoking Lamp is Out . . . For Some

While the submarine force was preparing to observe the community's 110th anniversary, and...

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Teaching the Ropes
The Afpak Hands Program may be one of the smartest tools for achieving peace we possess.

Sailors have always mentored...

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Notable Naval Books of 2009

As in previous years, the list of notable naval books for 2009 was compiled, refined, and ultimately decided by a number of people, all of whom...

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Book Reviews

Allies against the Rising Sun: The United States, the British Nations, and the Defeat of Imperial Japan

Nicholas Evan Sarantakes....

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Professional Notes

Open Education: Global Force for Good

By Ensign Brendan McCord, U.S. Navy

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Oceans

A Historic Atlantic Crossing-Undersea and Unmanned

When Christopher Columbus came upon the New World in 1492, his historic crossing of...

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World Naval Developments

Hard Lessons in the Littorals

In March, the Korean corvette Cheonan sank near the border between North and South Korea after suffering an...

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Combat Fleets

In February Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands christened and launched the first of a new class of offshore patrol vessels for the Royal Dutch Navy...

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Lest We Forget

UAV Pioneer

Today, we take for granted the existence of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), but what is less known is that one of the...

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From Our Archive

'Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.'

-Horace (65–8 B.C.)

Dwarfed by his huge charge, a plane handler on...

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Inside QDR 2010

What Does it Mean...

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Reintegrating our Wounded Warriors
"A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards." -...
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The Unbearable Being of Jointness
The Goldwater-Nichols Act helped streamline and strengthen the U.S. military-but in stifling service-branch advocacy, has it thrown...
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Return Marines to Their Naval Roots
The conflicts over the past eight years have placed the Marine Corps far from its maritime origin. To get back on track, the Corps...
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Get Serious About Naval Gunfire Support
To soften a combat zone for insertion of U.S. ground troops, we already have an answer: the Electromagnetic Launcher (EML).
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The Fast-Changing Maritime Arctic
Globalization, climate change, and geopolitics converge in this already challenging region.
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U.S. Navy in Review

It has become something of a mantra. Early each year, senior Navy Department civilian and uniformed officials head up to Capitol Hill to tell...

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U.S. Naval Aviation and Weapon Development in Review

The Navy's drive to equip its units with new airframes took a step forward in 2009 with the electronic attack community gaining its first squadron...

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U.S. Marine Corps in Review

For the U.S. Marine Corps the year 2009...

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U.S. Coast Guard in Review

The past 12 months for the U.S. Coast Guard were marked by significant success and some tragedy. The year also demonstrated that the service has...

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U.S. Merchant Marine and World Maritime Review

The global maritime sector could have done without the year 2009. Such is the view of those associated with the business of shipping. I and many...

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