The Political Potential of Parity

By Lieutenant Colonel Robert C. McFarlane, U. S. Marine Corps
February 1979
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Setting Shipboard Priorities

By Lieutenant Commander Kenneth R. McGruther, USN, and Lieutenant Commander John P. Morse, USN
February 1979
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Toward a National Merchant Marine Policy

By Colonel Lane C. Kendall, USMCR (Ret.)
February 1979
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Bring Back the Corps

By Rear Admiral Philip W. Snyder, USN (Ret.)
February 1979
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Comment and Discussion

February 1979
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Bombarding Japan

By Commander Edward J. Mathews, U. S. Naval Reserve (Retired)
February 1979
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Imperatives of Stress on Leadership

By Lieutenant (junior grade) David M. Kennedy, U.S. Navy
February 1979
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Nobody asked me, but. ..

February 1979
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Book Reviews and Book List

February 1979
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Professional Notes

February 1979
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The U.S. Navy: Mine Countermeasures

By Norman Polmar
February 1979
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