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    Black Sailor, White Navy examines racial unrest that occurred in the U.S. Navy during the early 1970s. The early 1970s was a very stressful time for the U.S. Navy. On top of the Vietnam War, social unrest in the United States started to affect the Navy as a whole more significantly. To make matter worse Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Admiral Elmo Zumwalt Jr. had implanted some controversial personnel reforms in order to provide better opportunities for African Americans serving. Zumwalt was…

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    recognized the United States as one and knew the importance of having a maritime presence, so they wrote in our Constitution the requirement that Congress shall “maintain a Navy.” As a trading nation, the United States has always valued and defended the freedom to navigate the seas. One of the first missions of a young U.S. Navy was to protect the safe shipping of American commercial vessels through the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Furthermore, the United States Marine Corps was…

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    Britain's Naval Mastery

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    The British navy, what was first thought to be a second line of defense during the Elizabethan era, after the 1640s, it was realistic to think of it as first line of defense. As Britain rise as a powerful navy, allowing England to flourish as a country as a whole, the question behind Britain’s motivation arises: What was the motivation behind Britain’s naval mastery during the seventeenth and eighteenth century? Different historians, such as Alfred T. Mahan, Roger Morriss, and Paul Kennedy, that…

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    To interview key Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy (Management) (DUSN (M)) personnel responsible for Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPR) N4814617MP00030, that was used to provide funding to support Marine Corp Systems Center's (MCSC) travel requirements in support of the proof of concept project Autonomous Hydrographic Coastal Survey (AHCS) system for the United States Marine Corp Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO). Also obtain an understanding of the MIPR and any…

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    USS Forrestal One hundred and thirty- four dead, one hundred sixty one injured, twenty-one aircraft destroyed. It is important senior enlisted leaders utilize the lessons of the past in order to enlighten their leadership abilities, and employ lessons on heritage to junior personnel. This paper will discuss the history, evolution, and its important role in carrier aviation heritage. History USS Forrestal (CVA-59), built at Newport News, Virginia. She commissioned in October 1955 as the U.S.…

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    increased periods while additional forces move to the area of concern using the GSS system. Increased Naval and Air investments in submarines, ships, aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV’s) and unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV’s) is critical. The Navy and Air Force allows us to project power to areas of the world…

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    and eighty-five of the Navy Regulation would help prove my answer to be correct.…

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    United States Navy is losing good Sailors for multiple reasons. It is important for the Chiefs Mess to recognize the importance of retention, because our Sailors are the most essential asset that can affect the Navy’s overall mission. The purpose of this paper is to identify the retention problem, have a cause and effect discussion, and recommendations to change the retention issues within the United States Navy. Problem The recurring problem of retention has plagued the United States Navy…

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    the maritime service within the United States Navy. COMMODORE MATTHEW PERRY’S CONTRIBUTIONS INCLUDED IMPROVING THE NAVY”S TECHNOLOGY, EDUCATION AND DOCTRINE BUT HIS GREATEST WAS OPENING JAPAN FOR TRADE, WHOM UP TO THAT POINT IN HISTORY WAS KNOWN FOR THEIR ISOLATIONISM. Matthew James Calbraith Perry was born in 1794 and went on to serve a naval service for life. His family was rich with naval history as his dad and four brothers all served in the Navy. At 14 years old, Perry was given…

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    Summary Of Hill Godspeed

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    Nassau and her captain, Commander Austin K. Doyle. Doyle played a great role in the development and innovation of the escort carrier, leading eventually to its great role in the Navy. Doyle was the first captain of the U.S.S. Nassau, which is a prime reason he had such an important role in the improvement of escort carriers. He was there from the beginning. During his early days at sea, Doyle observed the operations of his ship…

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