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1 online resource (364 pages)
ISBN:
9781935352259
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To Train the Fleet for War: The U.S. Navy Fleet Problems, 1923-1940, by Professor Albert A. Nofi, examines in detail, making extensive use of the Naval War College archives, each of the U.S. Navy's twenty-one "fleet problems" conducted between World Wars I and II, elucidating the patterns that emerged, finding a range of enduring lessons, and suggesting their applicability for future naval warfare.
Content:
Intro -- Foreward, by John B. Hattendorf -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Usage -- Part 1: "To Train the Fleet" -- I. Background and Purpose -- II. The Fleet, 1922-1941 -- III. Procedure -- Part 2: The Fleet Problems -- IV. Fleet Problem I, February 18-22, 1923 -- V. Fleet Problem II, Fleet Problem III/Grand Joint Army-Navy Exercise No. 2, and Fleet Problem IV, January 2-February 1, 1924 -- VI. Fleet Problem V/Grand Joint Army-Navy Exercise No. 3, February 23-April 1925 -- VII. Fleet Problem VI, February 11-13, 1926 -- VIII. Fleet Problem VII, March 1-14, 1927 -- IX. Fleet Problem VIII, April 18-28, 1928 -- X. Fleet Problem IX, January 23-27, 1929 -- XI. Fleet Problem X, March 10-15, 1930 -- XII. Fleet Problem XI, April 14-18, 1930 -- XIII. Fleet Problem XII, February-March 1931 -- XIV. Grand Joint Army-Navy Exercise No. 4/Fleet Problem XIII, January 31-March 18, 1932 -- XV. Fleet Problem XIV, February 10-17, 1933 -- XVI. Fleet Problem XV, April 19-May 12, 1934 -- XVII. Fleet Problem XVI, April 29-June 10, 1935 -- XVIII. Fleet Problem XVII, April 27-June 7, 1936 -- XIX. Fleet Problem XVIII, April 16-May 28, 1937 -- XX. Fleet Problem XIX, March 9-April 30, 1938 -- XXI. Fleet Problem XX, February 20-27, 1939 -- XXII. Fleet Problem XXI, April 1-May 17, 1940 -- XXIII. Fleet Problem XXII, 1941 -- XIV. Afterward -- Part 3: Conclusions -- XV. Patterns, 1923-1941 -- XVI. Some Enduring Lessons of the Fleet Problems -- XVII. The Fleet Problems and the Future of the Navy -- Appendices -- 1. The Navy, 1923-1940 -- 2. Principal Combatant Participation in the Fleet Problems, 1923-1940 -- 3. The Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Fleet (CINCUS), 1922-1942 -- 4. Persons Mentioned in the Text -- References and Bibliography -- About the Author -- Titles in the Series.
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ISBN 9781884733697
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781884733697
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English
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