From its origins in 1901 until the late 1950s, through its deep association with the Royal Navy, the Royal Australian Navy became unmistakably British in outlook, ..
Tag: Vietnam War
The newest patrol boat of the Sheriff’s Office of Putnam County, New York, has been formally named after one of the agency’s former deputies.
Edited by Edward J Marolda
An excellent and very valuable compilation of four lengthy and well-illustrated monographs or ..
The US Navy christened the future USNS Miguel Keith, its fifth Montford Point-class expeditionary sea base (ESB), in a ceremony on Saturday, October 19. The ship is named ..
By Peter Fey
A really good book by an author who knows his subject very well. It is full of accurate history, perceptive ..
By Rufus Phillips
A brilliant book! Written in 1983 and first published in 2008, it was re-released as a paper-back last ..
For most of the last century Australia was involved in war. In the two world wars alone, Australia committed over forty merchant ships as troop carriers, hospital ships ..
By Harlan K Ullman
The author, an apparently well-connected academic, commentator and former American naval officer ..
Author: Dan Daly
America’s Vietnam War Swift Boats were mired in controversy when John Kerry stood for election as US ..
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