The Drumbeat Mystery
When the German U-boat offensive hit the U.S. East Coast in early 1942, the U.S. Navy had assets and intel—but ...
February 2022
Drumbeat: USS Mayrant to the Rescue
It was a confrontation at sea that failed to occur—with one notable exception.
February 2022
First Strike
The January 1942 raid on Balikpapan was more than just the U.S. Navy’s first sea battle of the Pacific war; it was a lifeline tossed ...
February 2022
A Template for Peace
The Washington Naval Treaty signed in February 1922 was a work of international diplomacy that set an example for future eras—while also illustrating the limitations ...
February 2022
