USNAAB Le Havre

By Commodore James E. Arnold, U. S. Naval Reserve
February 1947
Early in September, 1944—D-day plus 86, to be exact—SCHAEF was des­perate for captured ports through which to supply the rapidly advancing Allied armies in European Theatre of Operations. Beaches Utah ...

The Japanese Navy Tells Its Story

By Associate Professor E. B. Potter, U. S. Naval Academy
February 1947
Occasional newspaper and magazine articles have revealed that the Japanese are talking, and that the United States Army and Navy by painstaking questioning of former enemy officials are clearing up ...

The Navy in U. S. National Strategy

By Hoffman Nickerson
February 1947
Insofar as national action is a matter of armed strength, every other support of U. S. national strategy is secondary to sea power. This is so elementary a truth that ...

Fighting Ships on the Leash

By Captain Harley Cope, U. S. Navy
February 1947
When the Senior Member of the Inspection Board salutes the Group Commander and reports, “Sir, the U.S.S. Blank is ready to be accepted for the 16th Fleet,” and the Group ...

The Inter-American Defense Board

By Commander A. Mason Harlow, U. S. Naval Reserve
February 1947
To the many government workers with offices near the New War Department Building on Virginia Avenue in the nation’s capital, the mention of the Inter- American Defense Board in the ...

Discussions, Comments and Notes

February 1947
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Book Reviews

February 1947
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Notes on International Affairs

February 1947
ORGANIZING THE PEACE Peace Treaties Approved. —The Big Four Council of Foreign Ministers, opening sessions in New York on Nov. 4, had reached agreement by mid-December on peace treaties for ...

Professional Notes

February 1947
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