The Paper War—Quo Vadis?

By Lieutenant Commander James T. Strong, USN
May 1962
The career line officer, bogged down with non-essential administrative programs, finds little time to concentrate on tactical improvements.

The Soviet Union Today

By Rear Admiral O. H. Dodson, USN (Ret.)
May 1962
Under the auspices of the People-to-People Program, the author made a 1,500-mile tour of the U.S.S.R. This article is a report on his conversations with the Russian man in the ...

The Split-Level Bridge

By Lieutenant Commander Wayne P. Hughes, USN
May 1962
The captains of our ASW ships need the full picture of the situation made available instantly to carry out co-ordinated, effective, high speed attacks. The bridges of our destroyer types ...

Our Merchant Fleet Is in Trouble

By Captain E. B. Perry, USN (Ret.)
May 1962
U. S. Ships are lifting only about 15 per cent of our export tonnage, and only 10 per cent of our import tonnage. A drastic overhauling is needed if we ...
Major General Geoffrey Keyes and General Bernard L. Montgomery at Army Headquarters in the palace at Palermo from which General Patton directed the Allied campaign along the north coast of Sicily.

Planning for Sicily

By Richard M. Leighton
May 1962
The history books record that in January 1943 the leaders of Great Britain and the United States decided to invade Sicily the following summer, and that in July 1943, right ...

Mines—the Weapons That Wait (Pictorial)

By Lt. C. J. Wages, Jr., USN
May 1962
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Comment and Discussion

May 1962
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Book Reviews & Book List

May 1962
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