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General Note: For the Advancement of Professional, Literary, and Scientific Knowledge in the Navy

Publication: February 1990

General Note: The Challenge in Space
A Joint Effor by General John L. Piotrowski, USAF
The Navy's Case - By Rear Admiral W. J. Holland, Jr., USN (Ret.)

Do it Right by Lieutenant J. Bruce Hamilton, USN
What Lurks in the Soviet Navy? by Norman Polmar and Ray Robinson
Pictorial: The Medriders: Refueling in Flight by Lieutenant James R. Hunter, USn
Give Me an 'N'! by Lieutenant Commander R. Doyle Gillespie, USN
Santa, Diesels, and the Easter Bunny by Rear Admiral J. Guy Reynolds, USN
To the Yalu by Ann Jensen
Thanksgiving on Turkey Hill by Colonel Frederick R. Dowsett, USMC (Ret.)

Failure to Render Aid by Lieutenant Martin A. Harry, Judge Advocate General's Corps, USNR ... can place a skipper in front of the long green table.

Departments
Leadership Forum
Do You Have Enough Authority?

Nobody asked me, but ...
How to solve the Naval aviation officer retention problem

Professional Notes
Tails for Bears: Passive ASW in Coastal Defense
Submarine Vision in the Future
Offensive Uses of the Naval Airship
LCAC Medevac Considerations
Are Helicopter Warriors Navy's Overlooked Talent?
Solving the Uniform Morass

Special:
The FFGs: Part II

Book Reviews
Weak Link
The 1990 Defense Budget
New Weapons Old Politics
Preventing World War III
Fateful Visions
DEFCON ONE
Soviet Air Defense Missiles

Other Departments
Secretary's Notes
Where We Were
Comment and Discussion
Books of Interest
Get With the Program
Soviet View
World Naval Developments
Combat Fleets
Notebook

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