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Proceedings Magazine Naval Review Issue 1987 May US Naval Institute
Proceedings Magazine Naval Review Issue 1987 May
U.S. Naval Institute Published Monthly. Cover: The drawbridge that has opened hundreds of times to let newly built Navy and commercial ships go to sea will do so no longer. Following the completion of the maritime prepositioning ships (one of which is shown here), the General Dynamics shipyard at Quincy, Massachusetts, closed in 1986 after more than a century of operation under various names. Photo courtesy of General Dynamics.
Contents:
30 U. S. Naval Operations in 1986 By Christopher C. Wright
44 U. S. Coast Guard in 1986
By Commander Lawson W. Brigham, USCG
56 U. S. Marine Corps in 1986
By Brigadier General Edwin H. Simmons, USMC (Ret.), and Ann A. Ferrante
66 U. S. Merchant Marine in 1986
By Colonel Lane C. Kendall, USMCR (Ret.)
72 The Maritime World in 1986 By Robert R. Frump
80 U. S. Naval Aircraft and Missile Development in 1986 By Floyd D. Kennedy, Jr.
86 U. S. Naval Weapons and Combat Systems Development in 1986 By Norman Friedman
98 Sea Service Aviation Operations in 1986 By Captain Rosario Rausa, USNR
102 The Soviet Navy in 1986
By the Office of Naval Intelligence
110 Gramm-Rudman and the Future of the 600-Ship Fleet By Scott C. Truver
124 Space: A New Dimension in Naval Warfare
By Commander Frederick J. Glaeser, USN (Ret.)
136 DOD Reorganization
By Lieutenant Commander James K. Gruetzner, USN, and Major William Caldwell, USA
150 The Sixth Fleet at Forty
By Norman Friedman
162 Retrospective: the Forrest Shermans
By Commander Daniel G. Felger, USN (Ret.)
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