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

Publication: June 1980

General Note: The Swinging Debate by Rear Admiral Robert Hanks, USN (Ret.)

"A Foreign Troop..." by Major David P. Evans, USMC - Lack of support at home, incessant troop requests, guerrilla fighting on unfamiliar territory - these were all problems we faced in Vietnam just as the British had faced them during our Revolution

Ready for What? by Lieutenant Commander Bernard D. Cole, USN
Photographic Satellite Reconnaissance by Commander Cecil B. Jones, USN (Ret.)
An Alternative to Appeasement by Mark N. Katz- When the Soviets and their Cuban Surrogates encourage Third World insurgencies, we usually play into their hands by fighting the insurgents rather than the instigators.

Flags of Convenience or Flags of Necessity? by Captain Albert T. Church, Jr., USN (Ret.)
Pictorial - Vigilante Fadeout by Lieutenant Commander Peter B. Mersky, USNR - Built as a heavy bomber, the A-5 became the RA-5 and joined the attack carrier air gropus over North Vietnam as a photo reconnaissance plane.

Shock Forces by Commander Robert C. Powers, USn

Departments
Secretary's Notes
Comment and Discussion
Nobody asked me, but...
Book Reviews
Books of Interest
Professional Notes
Combat Fleets
Soviet Navy in 1979: Part II
Notebook

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