A Study Of Our Navy Personnel Situation

By Captain J. K. Taussig, U. S. Navy
August 1921
A STUDY OF OUR NAVY PERSONNEL SITUATION By Captain J. K. Taussig, U. S. Navy Motto: "Men fight, not ships." Foreword In a recent address, the president of the Naval ...

Amalgamation And Specialists Versus Corps

By Commander J. O. Fisher, U. S. Navy
August 1921
AMALGAMATION AND SPECIALISTS VERSUS CORPS By Commander J. O. Fisher, U. S. Navy 1. The keystone argument advanced in favor of corps and specialists is "that the activities of this ...

The Factor Of Safety In Navigation

By Commander Forde A. Todd, U. S. Navy
August 1921
THE FACTOR OF SAFETY IN NAVIGATION By Commander Forde A. Todd, U. S. Navy Navigation began as an art, pure and simple, but science has been applied to it to ...

New Ballistic Corrections

By Alan S. Hawkesworth, F. R. S. A.
August 1921
Five important corrections should enter into the calculation of any long trajectory pretending to accuracy, namely: (1) The corrections of gravity for latitude, and for the varying altitude throughout the ...

Radio Communications. From An Operator's Viewpoint.

By Lieut. Commander C. N. Ingraham, U. S. Navy
August 1921
RADIO COMMUNICATIONS: FROM AN OPERATOR'S VIEWPOINT By Lieut. Commander C. N. Ingraham, U. S. Navy, Aide and Force Radio Officer, Staff of Commander Destroyer Force, Pacific, U. S. S. Charleston ...

Review Of Books

August 1921
REVIEW OF BOOKS "Professional Questions and Answers for Naval Officers." By Lieutenant F. W. Wead, U. S. Navy. Price $3.00. (George Banta Publishing Company.) An exceptionally concise treatment by means ...

Professional Notes

Prepared By Lieut. Commander H. W. Underwood, U. S. Navy
August 1921
PROFESSIONAL NOTES Prepared by Lieut. Commander H. W. Underwood, U. S. Navy FRANCE The French Naval Programme.—Circumstances have placed France in a difficult position as regards the determination of her ...

Notes On International Affairs

Prepared By Allan Westcott, Ph. D., Instructor, U. S. Naval Academy
August 1921
NOTES ON INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS FROM JUNE 10 TO JULY 10 Prepared by Allan Westcott, Professor, U. S. Naval Academy UNITED STATES Peace Resolution Adopted.—Following agreement upon a compromise peace resolution ...

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