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In the first of three volumes by a former Director of Naval History, Admiral Eller discusses his boyhood, midshipman years leading to graduation from the Naval Academy in 1925, duty in the...

In the first of three volumes by a former Director of Naval History, Admiral Eller discusses his boyhood, midshipman years leading to graduation from the Naval Academy in 1925, duty in the...

In the first of three volumes by a former Director of Naval History, Admiral Eller discusses his boyhood, midshipman years leading to graduation from the Naval Academy in 1925, duty in the...

In the first of three volumes by a former Director of Naval History, Admiral Eller discusses his boyhood, midshipman years leading to graduation from the Naval Academy in 1925, duty in the...

In the first of three volumes by a former Director of Naval History, Admiral Eller discusses his boyhood, midshipman years leading to graduation from the Naval Academy in 1925, duty in the...

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Francis D. Foley, USN (Ret.), Vol.I: 1910-1999Author: Francis D. FoleyPublisher: Naval Institute PressPublication Date: Apr 15, 1988Number of Pages: 470 pagesBinding:...

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Francis D. Foley, USN (Ret.), Vol.II: 1910-1999Author: Francis D. FoleyPublisher: Naval Institute PressPublication Date: Jul 15, 1988Number of Pages: 496 pagesBinding:...

This memoir concentrates on Admiral Withington's career in the field of naval ordnance. After graduation from the Naval Academy in 1923, he was assigned to the Bureau of Ordnance (BuOrd) and then was...

Following graduation from the Naval Academy in 1924, Miller spent two years in the crew of the battleship USS California (BB-44) before going to flight training. As an aviator, he initially was in...

Designated a naval aviator in 1924, Admiral Van Deurs served as a pilot with Torpedo Squadron Four, then Observation Squadron Three, the first squadron to operate regularly from catapults, based in...

Designated a naval aviator in 1924, Admiral Van Deurs served as a pilot with Torpedo Squadron Four, then Observation Squadron Three, the first squadron to operate regularly from catapults, based in...

Designated a naval aviator in 1924, Admiral Van Deurs served as a pilot with Torpedo Squadron Four, then Observation Squadron Three, the first squadron to operate regularly from catapults, based in...

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. George W. Bauernschmidt, USN (Ret.): 1899-1998Author: George W. BauernschmidtPublisher: Naval Institute PressPublication Date: Mar 15, 1991Number of Pages: 394...

The late Min Miller was a gifted storyteller, the kind of individual who could mesmerize an audience as he recounted his adventures. To a degree, that quality has been captured in the oral history...

This memoir focuses on only one tour of duty in Admiral Bernsen's career, his command of the U.S. Middle East Force in the Persian Gulf from 1986 to 1988. It traces the rapid evolution of that billet...

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Henry L. Miller, USN (Ret.), Vol I: 1912-1993Author: Henry L. MillerPublisher: Naval Institute PressPublication Date: Mar 15, 1973Number of Pages: 304 pagesBinding:...

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Henry L. Miller, USN (Ret.), Vol. IIAuthor: John T. MasonPublisher: Naval Institute PressPublication Date: Sep 25, 2023Number of Pages: 370 pagesBinding: Hardback or...

Matthews enlisted in the Navy in 1940 and subsequently was rated as an aviation machinist's mate. After preflight training in 1942, he underwent flight training in 1942-43 as a petty officer and was...

This is an extraordinary memoir, both because of Parker's long period of active duty in the Navy--1942 to 1987--but also because of his achievement of flag rank without benefit of college education...

Known throughout the service by his nickname "Jig Dog," this officer takes great pride in his achievements in combat. He liked to go where the action was, and in this memoir he is frequently candid...

After graduating from the Naval Academy in 1929, Admiral Davidson served in the battleships Utah (BB-31) and Arizona (BB-39). From 1933, when he entered submarine school, through World War II, his...

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. John S. Coye Jr., USN (Ret.): 1911-2002Author: John S. CoyePublisher: Naval Institute PressPublication Date: Dec 15, 1983Number of Pages: 203 pagesBinding: Hardback or...

This volume is useful for those with an interest in U.S. Navy patrol aviation from the 1950s through the 1970s; it is especially strong concerning the fleet introduction and use of the P-3 Orion...

After graduation from the Naval Academy in 1932, Wylie served in the heavy cruiser USS Augusta (CA-31) under Captain Chester Nimitz. He had duty in the Naval Academy's executive department and was in...

After graduation from the Naval Academy in 1932, Wylie served in the heavy cruiser USS Augusta (CA-31) under Captain Chester Nimitz. He had duty in the Naval Academy's executive department and was in...

Rear Admiral Joseph Muse, U.S. Navy (Reitired) served in the Memphis, operating in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Asiatic fleets, then in the USS Tutuila (PR-4) on the Yangtze Patrol. In 1940, while...

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Julian T. Burke Jr., USN (Ret.): 1918-2011Author: Julian T. BurkePublisher: Naval Institute PressPublication Date: Mar 15, 2003Number of Pages: 557 pagesBinding:...

The Reminiscences of Rear Adm. Julian T. Burke Jr., USN (Ret.): 1918-2011Author: Julian T. BurkePublisher: Naval Institute PressPublication Date: Oct 19, 2021Number of Pages: 626 pagesBinding:...

Admiral Veth's naval career, almost from the outset, has been concentrated on mine warfare. After being graduated from the Naval Academy in 1935 and tours in the battleship USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)...

This volume comprises one interview each with a Navy father and a Navy son. The father was a doctor who served on active duty from 1907 through 1946. He had a variety of duties both at sea and...