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Needs and opportunities in the modern history of the U.S. Navy / edited by Michael J. Crawford.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Washington, DC : Naval History and Heritage Command, Department of the Navy, 2018Distributor: Washington, DC : For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Publishing OfficeDescription: viii, 419 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1943604118
  • 9781943604111
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Needs and opportunities in the modern history of the U.S. NavyDDC classification:
  • 359.0072/2 23
LOC classification:
  • VA58.4 N443 2018
Contents:
Forward presence. Forward presence in the modern navy: from the Cold War to a future tailored force / by Thomas G. Mahnken -- Operations. Writing U.S. Naval operational history 1980-2010 : U.S. Navy mine countermeasures in terror and war / by Scott C. Truver -- Personnel. Naval personnel since 1945 : areas for historical research / by Donald Chisholm -- Programming and acquisitions. The historiography of programming and acquisition management since 1950, with a focus on the Navy / by Thomas C. Hone -- Science. The Navy, science, and professional history / by Gary E. Weir -- Social history. The social history of the U.S. Navy, 1945-present : a historiographical essay / by Edward J. Marolda -- Strategy. The U.S. Navy's role in national strategy, especially between 1980 and today / by Sebastian Bruns -- Technology. The historiography of technology since 1950, with a focus on the Navy / by Mark D. Mandeles.
Summary: "This is a compilation of a series of papers presented in conjunction with a year-long lecture series sponsored by the Naval History and Heritage Command."--Provided by publisher.

Shipping list no.: 2019-0213-P.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Forward presence. Forward presence in the modern navy: from the Cold War to a future tailored force / by Thomas G. Mahnken -- Operations. Writing U.S. Naval operational history 1980-2010 : U.S. Navy mine countermeasures in terror and war / by Scott C. Truver -- Personnel. Naval personnel since 1945 : areas for historical research / by Donald Chisholm -- Programming and acquisitions. The historiography of programming and acquisition management since 1950, with a focus on the Navy / by Thomas C. Hone -- Science. The Navy, science, and professional history / by Gary E. Weir -- Social history. The social history of the U.S. Navy, 1945-present : a historiographical essay / by Edward J. Marolda -- Strategy. The U.S. Navy's role in national strategy, especially between 1980 and today / by Sebastian Bruns -- Technology. The historiography of technology since 1950, with a focus on the Navy / by Mark D. Mandeles.

"This is a compilation of a series of papers presented in conjunction with a year-long lecture series sponsored by the Naval History and Heritage Command."--Provided by publisher.

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