A Thoroughly Efficient NavyBrookings Institution, 1987 - 130 pages |
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... Fleet , 1968-75 Category Number decomissioned New shipsa Net reduction Antisubmarine warfare carrier 8 8 Amphibious ships 123 23 100 Attack submarines 59 29 30 Destroyers and frigates 181 46 135 Underway replenishment ships n.a. n.a. 32 ...
... Fleet , 1968-75 Category Number decomissioned New shipsa Net reduction Antisubmarine warfare carrier 8 8 Amphibious ships 123 23 100 Attack submarines 59 29 30 Destroyers and frigates 181 46 135 Underway replenishment ships n.a. n.a. 32 ...
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... fleet , like the Japanese , were to come out and fight in what would probably be a series of losing battles . Current Problems But what if the Soviet fleet operated as the German fleet did in World War I , never quite allowing the ...
... fleet , like the Japanese , were to come out and fight in what would probably be a series of losing battles . Current Problems But what if the Soviet fleet operated as the German fleet did in World War I , never quite allowing the ...
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William W. Kaufmann. < scale operation as the Navy fleet and , given as much time , could concentrate at least 4 carrier battle groups in response to an emergency , compared with the 5 that the Navy fleet could make available . Despite ...
William W. Kaufmann. < scale operation as the Navy fleet and , given as much time , could concentrate at least 4 carrier battle groups in response to an emergency , compared with the 5 that the Navy fleet could make available . Despite ...
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Text Tables | 1 |
Defense of the Navy | 5 |
The Maritime Strategy | 12 |
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