Naval forces & warfare books

Gideon Welles's 1861 appointment as secretary of the navy placed him at the hub of Union planning for the Civil...  Read More >>

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This report is submitted in accordance with Section 1014 of Public Law 112-81, National Defense Authorization Act...  Read More >>

At the beginning of the 17th century, pirates infested the Caribbean waters, harassing the major European powers,...  Read More >>

"In the middle of a dark night off the coast of Vietnam on June 3, 1969, the USS Frank E. Evans is rammed by a ship...  Read More >>

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Reprint of a series constituting the best all-round monographs on German surface warships  Read More >>

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Alexandre Dumas (24 July 1802 - 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas pere (French for 'father'), was...  Read More >>

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Immortalized by David Farragut's apothegm, ""Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead,"" the Battle of Mobile Bay remains...  Read More >>

In an increasingly constrained resource environment, the enterprise approach was introduced in the U.S. Navy to...  Read More >>

Today's Navy numbers about 285 battle force ships (a category that includes aircraft carriers, submarines, surface...  Read More >>

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Drama on the high seas as the world holds its breath It was the...  Read More >>

Drama on the high seas as the world holds its breathIt was the...  Read More >>

The changing character of warfighting from the traditional domains of air, sea, land, and to an extent space, to...  Read More >>

Images of WWI in the popular consciousness normally involve the bloody attrition oftrench warfare, the miles of...  Read More >>

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This book examines the life of VADM Samuel L. Gravely, Jr., the first African American admiral in the United States...  Read More >>

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