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Proceedings

Serial Item Number: 650Serial615188
Pages
128
Media Type
Serial
Physical Location
Stacks Periodical Collection
Language(s)
English
Volume
105
Issue
12
Proceedings (U.S. Naval Institute) - Serial - Annapolis
Publication
Proceedings
Publisher/Org.
U.S. Naval Institute
City
Annapolis
Country
United States
Frequency
Monthly
Type
Serial
General Note
For the Advancement of Professional, Literary, and Scientific Knowledge in the Navy
Dates
Publication: December 1979
General Note
Bear Claws and Dragon Teeth by Rear Admiral Kemp Tolley, USN (Ret.)
The "Up-or-Out" Policy by Lieutenant Commander Nicholas J. Schmitt, SC, USN
A New Focus on Antarctica by Rear Admiral William S. Schwob, USCG, and Harry M. Tollerton
The Last Battleship by Lieutenant Commander Paul Stillwell, USNR - It has been ten years since the world's last active battleship was decommissioned, but the memory of her remains fresh.

The Big Ship in My Life by Captain Robert C. Peniston, USN (Ret.) The New Jersey was his first ship, and he was her last captain; but what should have been the high point of his career turned into major disappointmnent instead.

Let's Salvage the Salvage Force by Commander William I. Milwee, USN (Ret.)
Rusty Hand of Steel: the Naval Raid by Lieutenant Commander Roger Crossland, USNR - The terror tactics of raids from the sea do not win wars, but they do get an enemy's attention.

Pictorial - The Modern American Merchant Marine by Colonel Lane C. Kendall, USMCR (Ret.)

Departments
Secretary's Notes
Comment and Discussion
Old Navy
Leadership Forum
Nobody asked me, but...
Book Reviews
Books of Interest
Professional Notes
Okean-80: The Russians Are Coming Again by Captain William H. J. Manthorpe, Jr., U.S. Navy (Retired)
The U.S.S.R. Submersible Academic: Buying the Best in Undersea Technology? by Jon B. Jolly
Search and Rescue - Under Fire by Commander Don W. Hodge, U.S. Naval Reserve
Tactical Use of the Handheld Programmable Calculator by Lieutenant Lawrence M. Kryske, U.S. Navy
The Very Traditional Cruiser: A Ship Killer Inspector Thomas S. Hoback, U.S. Customs Service
The Polar Icebreakers: Breaking Through At Last by Captain R. G. Moore, U.S. Coast Guard
Polar Sea on Patrol in 1979 by Mark T. Clevenger

As I Recall...
Notebook

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=650Serial615188

Citation
Proceedings, 650Serial615188. No Date, Robert Green Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=650Serial615188, Accessed 08 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
650Serial615188, Robert Green Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 14 Jul 2025 [Updated: 12 Aug 2025]