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Proceedings Magazine Naval Review Issue 1988 May US Naval Instutite
Proceedings Magazine Naval Review Issue 1988 May The Tanker War
U.S. Naval Institute. Published Monthly. Cover: The sea services were busy in 1987 and we can learn much from their operations and the challenges they met. The cover depicts some of the highlights-clockwise from the top, the Gulf War (Frederic Neema/Reuters-Bettmann), p. 29; changing the Corps (Harold J. Gerwien), p. 94; manning the Navy (Chuck Feil), p. 101; and sending women to sea (Elizabeth Neely), p. 123.
Contents:
Gulf War29
30 The Tanker War
By Ronald O'Rourke
36 The Convoy Mission
By Admiral Wesley L. McDonald, USN (Ret.)
50 `This ... is the Gulf'
By Jack Cushman
52 SS Bridgeton: The First Convoy
Interview with Captain Frank C. Seitz, Jr., USMM
The Attack on the Stark63
64 The Stark Report
By Michael Vlahos
68 Frigates: Quo Vadis?
By Vice Admiral Joseph Metcalf, USN (Ret.)
74 Combat Vulnerability: So What's New?
By Rear Admiral Edward W. Carter III, USN (Ret.)
The Surface Forces Are Ready78
By Surface Warfare Officers and Captain John Byron, USN
Restoring the Image of the Corps 94
By Tim Carrington
Manning Tomorrow's Navy101
102 `Too Many Chiefs?'
By Midshipman First Class Kennon A. Artis, USN
106 Manning the 600-Ship Navy
By Vice Admiral Dudley L. Carlson, USN (Ret.)
The Triad After INF and START 112
By James L. George
120 A Treaty Verification Force?
By Thomas B. Allen
Sending Women to Sea123
124 The Coast Guard Example
134 `No Right To Fight?' In War ... and in Peace
143 Interview
Vice Admiral Leon A. Edney, USN
146 U. S. Navy in 1987
By Frank Elliott
160 U. S. Marine Corps in 1987
By Colonel John C. Scharfen, USMC (Ret.)
170 U. S. Coast Guard in 1987
By Commander Lawson W. Brigham, USCG
172 Waging the War on Drugs
By Rear Admiral H. B. Thorsen, USCG
184 U. S. Merchant Marine and the Maritime World in 1987 By James Asher
186 A Merchant Marine Strategy By Representative Charles E. Bennett
194 U. S. Naval Aircraft and Weapon Developments in 1987 By Floyd D. Kennedy, Jr.
208 Congressional Watch, 1987
By Lawrence J. Cavaiola
219 World Naval Developments, 1987 By Norman Friedman
228 The Soviet Navy, 1987
The Soviets on the Soviets
By Captain William H. J. Manthorpe, Jr., USN (Ret.)
Soviet Navy Perspectives By Richard L. Haver
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