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

Publication: January 1970

General Note: The Art, Science, and Innocence Involved in Becoming Chief of Naval Operations by Capt. John N. Horrocks, Jr., USN
The Soviet Merchant Marine by Antony C. Sutton
Retention: The Hight Cost of Leaving by John Roger Fredland
The U.S. Coast Guard: Where Do We Go From Here? by Cdr. L. A. White, USCG
Prepare to Sweep Mines by Cdr. Murland W. Searight, USN In January 1968, two known minefields in the Gulf of Tonkin provided the first acid test for Mine Division 91's four Agile-class minesweepers

The Naval Medical Officer: The Worst of Both Worlds by Cdr. Frank E. Dully, Jr., (MC) USN
Naval Aviators: The Old and the Bold by Capt. W. D. Toole, Jr., USN
Pictorial - Newport/Quonset Point Naval Complex photography and text by William M. Powers, PHC, USN

Departments
The Old Navy
Comment and Discussion
Book Reviews
Professional Reading
Professional Notes
Maritime Air Forces Mediterranean by Commander Ralph W. Blanchard, U.S. Navy
Monkey Fists, Fox, Geese, and the New Ensign by Lieutenant Henry J. Schneider, Jr., U.S. Navy
Eight-Inch Gun Cruisers by Commander Richard F. Rockwell, U.S. Navy
Coming-Better Landing Craft by James L. Schuler
Western Origins of Soviet Marine Disel Engines by Antony C. Sutton
In Defense of the Large Slow Target by Lieutenand J. Hollis Bower, U.S. Navy

Notebook

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