USNI Logo

• Home
• About
  • Mission and Vision
  • History
  • Leadership and Staff
    • Executive Staff
    • Board of Directors
    • Editorial Board
  • State of the Institute
  • Contact Us

  Our Mission

  Provide an independent forum for those who dare to read, think, speak, and write to advance the professional, literary, and scientific understanding of sea power and other issues critical to global security.
• Membership
  • Join
    • Regular Membership
    • Student Membership
    • Online Membership
    • Life Membership
  • Renew
  • Member Directory FAQ
• News Room
  • news.usni.org
  • Experts
  • Media Inquiries

  Next Author Event

  10 July - Presentation

  Wednesday, July 10, 2019

  View Event

  U.S. Underwater Mapping Firm Finds Wreckage of Missing Argentine Sub

  Saturday, November 17, 2018

  After a year-long search, the wreckage of the missing Argentine submarine ARA San Juan (S-42) was found late Friday night by Texas-based underwater...

  Read More

  Littoral Combat Ship Sioux City Set to Commission on Saturday at the Naval Academy

  Friday, November 16, 2018

  The future USS Sioux City (LCS -11) is moored at U.S. Naval Academy for a commissioning scheduled for Saturday, the first...

  Read More
• Content
  • Mission and Vision
  • Proceedings Magazine
  • Proceedings Podcast
  • Naval History Magazine
  • USNI News
  • USNI Blog
  • Naval History Blog
  • Advertising
  • Essay Contests
    • CNO Naval History
    • Coast Guard
    • Cyber
    • Emerging & Disruptive Technologies
    • Enlisted
    • General Prize
    • Innovation & Risk
    • International Navies
    • Leadership
    • Marine Corps
    • Naval History
    • Naval Intelligence
    • Naval Mine Warfare
    • NPS Foundation/U.S. Naval Institute
    • Contest Archive
  • Magazine Archive
    • Archive search
    • Proceedings Archive
    • Naval History Archive
  • Publishing Information
    • Submissions
    • Search Archives
    • Photo Contest

  From the Blogs

  • U.S. Underwater Mapping Firm Finds Wreckage of Missing Argentine Sub
  • Littoral Combat Ship Sioux City Set to Commission on Saturday at the Naval Academy
  • DoD Official: U.S. Needs to Develop New Counters to Future Hypersonic Missiles

  Proceedings

  November 2018

  

  • Build a Corvette with a Hornet’s Sting
  • Proceedings Today Photo of the Week: 16 November 2018
  • The Proceedings Podcast

  Naval History

  December 2018

  

  • Naval History Digital Edition
  • Explaining Defeat: The Loss of the USS Chesapeake
  • In Contact
• Books
  • New Releases
  • Bestsellers
  • Military Reading Lists
  • Author Events
  • Naval Institute Press
    • Writing for the Press
    • Course Adoptions
    • Contact the Press
  • Military Reading Lists
  • Oral History

  Popular Topics

  • Holiday Catalog 2018
  • General Military and Naval History
  • eBook Editions
  • World War II
  • Clear the Decks 50% - 90% OFF

  Best Selling Books

  Capturing Jonathan Pollard	Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton
  Joe Rochefort's War	SEAL of Honor
• Conferences

  Upcoming Conferences

  Maritime Security Dialogue

  Wednesday, November 28, 2018

  Defense Forum Washington 2018

  Wednesday, December 5, 2018

  WEST 2019

  Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - Friday, February 15, 2019

  Past Conferences

  An Evening of Naval History

  Monday, October 22, 2018

  The New China Challenge

  Wednesday, October 10, 2018

  Maritime Security Dialogue

  Friday, October 5, 2018

  Conferences Assistance
• Archive
  • Heritage
  • Memoirs
  • Slideshows
  • Fine Art Prints
  • Contact Us
  • Magazine Archive
    • Archive search
    • Proceedings Archive
    • Naval History Archive
• Photos
  • Special Collections
    • USS Indianapolis
• Donate
  • Donate Now
  • Giving Opportunities
  • Donor Recognition
  • Donor Stories
  • Corporate Opportunities
  • Ways to Give
  • Contact the Foundation

  Key Initiatives

  • Sponsor Student Memberships

Proceedings Magazine - October 1947 Vol. 73/10/536

Cover Story

Sea Power and Peace

Issue: Proceedings Magazine - October 1947 Vol. 73/10/536

This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940...

Continue Reading

Overlay

Digital Proceedings content made possible by a gift from CAPT Roger Ekman, USN (Ret.)

• The Port Director - First Assistant to Forces Afloat
  By Captain Frederick J. Nelson, U. S. Navy

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text...

  Read More

   
• The Battleship as an Auxiliary Supply Ship
  By Captain J. W. Stryker, U. S. Navy

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text...

  Read More

   

Highlights

Members Only

• Sea Power and Peace
  By Commodore Ernest M. Eller, U. S. Navy

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• The Port Director - First Assistant to Forces Afloat
  By Captain Frederick J. Nelson, U. S. Navy

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• The Battleship as an Auxiliary Supply Ship
  By Captain J. W. Stryker, U. S. Navy

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• A Real Solution for the Paperwork Quandary
  By Commander C. S. Arthur, U. S. Navy

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• The Fleet Service Unit Concept
  By Commander M. A. Peel, Jr. (S.C.), U. S. Navy

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• Some Basic Aspects of High Performance Naval Guns
  By Commander Blake D. Mills, Jr., U. S. Navy

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• Naval Postmarks - Souvenirs and Goodwill
  By Lieutenant Commander H. F. Rommel, U. S. Navy

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• Light for America's Blindspot
  By Second Lieutenant Thomas L. Gatch, Jr., Field Artillery, U. S. Army

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• The Navy and the Atomic Bomb
  By Wainzer Elton Strope

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• "Relaxin' In The Jackson"
  By Lieutenant Commander William Winter, U. S. Naval Reserve (Inactive)

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• Discussions, Comments and Notes

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• Book Reviews

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• Notes on International Affairs

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• Professional Notes

  This html article is produced from an uncorrected text file through optical character recognition. Prior to 1940 articles all text has been corrected, but from 1940 to the present most still remain uncorrected....

  Read More
• Photographs & Illustrations
  Read More