Author: Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Where in the World is Our Navy Today?
Author: Where in the World is Our Navy Today?
Author: On Course to Desert Storm
Author: Michael A. PalmerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
Author: United States. Naval History DivisionPublisher:
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Category : Warships
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
The Chinese Navy
Author: Institute for National Strategic StudiesPublisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 9780160897634
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Tells the story of the growing Chinese Navy - The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) - and its expanding capabilities, evolving roles and military implications for the USA. Divided into four thematic sections, this special collection of essays surveys and analyzes the most important aspects of China's navel modernization.
The United States Navy in "Desert Shield"/"Desert Storm".
Author: United States. Office of the Chief of Naval OperationsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Iraq-Kuwait Crisis, 1990-1991
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783
Author: Alfred Thayer MahanPublisher:
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Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 650
Book Description
Iranian Naval Forces: A Tale of Two Navies
Author: Office of Naval Intelligence (U S )Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 9780160939686
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
This updated resource provides a more comprehensive history, including: Iran's Persian imperial past, the spread of Islam, and the Iran-Iraq War The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) emphasizes an asymetric doctrine to ensure national security in the Persian Gulf against regional neighbors and foreign presence. The Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (IRIN) employs a more conventional doctrine and focuses on forward presence and naval diplomacy. Both navies have considerable equities and are well positioned to influence and leverage the Strait of Hormuz; a vital chokepoint for the flow of resources and international commerce. Illustrated with organizational charts, and photos of key Iranian leaders, including commanders within the Navy Command and Control Leadership, as well as rank insignia graphics, maps, ships, aircrafts, missile images, and more. Check out ourMiddle East resources collection for more resources on this topic. You may also be interested in ourForeign Military History collection Other products produced by theUnited States Navy
China Naval Modernization: Implications for U. S. Navy Capabilities
Author: Ronald O'RourkePublisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1437928390
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Contents: (1) Scope, Sources, and Terminology; (2) Overview of China¿s Naval Modern.; Inception; Elements of Modern. Effort; Limitations and Weaknesses; Reasons for Modern. Effort; Elements of China¿s Naval Modern.; Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles; Anti-Ship Cruise Missiles; Subs.; Aircraft Carriers; Surface Combatants; Amphibious Ships; Maritime Surveill. and Targeting Systems; Operations Away From Home Waters; Comparing U.S. and Chinese Naval Capabilities; Potential Oversight Issues for Congress; China as a Defense-Planning Priority; (3) Potential Navy-Related Program Implications; Highly Capable Ships and Aircraft; Pacific Fleet¿s Share of the Navy; Homeporting Pacific Fleet Ships in Forward Locations; Larger vs. Smaller Ships.
U.S. Navy Ships and Coast Guard Cutters
Author: Van Orden, M. D.Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
ISBN: 9780870212123
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Text and photographs introduce the characteristics and purposes of the various types of ships in the present-day Navy.