The National Emergency Communications Plan (NECP) is the Nation's over-arching strategic plan for enhancing emergency communications capabilities a...

The State Partnership Program (SPP) is a Department of Defense security cooperation program run by the National Guard. It also serves as a mechanis...

After the conclusion of World War II, the United States adopted the national-security strategy of containment. Giving force to this strategy is the...

This book examines the national security and preparedness issues, developments and analyses facing the U.S. today. Topics discussed include the Fed...

National Security Letters (NSL) are roughly comparable to administrative subpoenas. Intelligence agencies issue them for intelligence gathering pur...

National Security Letters (NSL) are roughly comparable to administrative subpoenas. Intelligence agencies issue them for intelligence gathering pur...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Indian Health Service (IHS) have developed mechanisms to implement and monitor their memorandum of ...

A facsimile reprint of the original NATOPS flight manual for the F-4J.

This book offers a unique view of the Natter and other German rocket jet projects.

A navy (sometimes called a maritime force) is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval warfare and amphibious warfare...

The period of turmoil that preceded and marked the Napoleonic era caused an expansion in the navies of Europe and the United States. Naval tactics ...

This guide is intended for professional mariners and for those studying for the US Coast Guard license examinations. The result of the author's exp...

The Navy's latest 30-year shipbuilding plan has a force of 33 amphibious warfare ships as its objective. The primary purpose of those ships in wart...

This book presents background information and potential oversight issues for Congress on the Navy's Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) and Zumwalt (DDG-1000) c...

The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) is a relatively inexpensive Navy surface combatant equipped with modular "plug and fight" mission packages. This boo...

The Navy's five Atlantic Fleet nuclear powered aircraft carriers (CVNs) are all homeported at Norfolk, VA. The Department of Defense endorses the N...

The U.S. Navy plans to build a number of new surface ships in the coming decades according to its most recent 30-year shipbuilding plan. All of the...

Names for Navy ships traditionally have been chosen and announced by the Secretary of the Navy, under the direction of the President and in accorda...

The Department of Defense's (DOD) development work on high-energy military lasers, which has been underway for decades, has reached the point where...

On 30 November 2001, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) assumed control of Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), bringing to an apparent conclusion a fi...

The U.S. Navy operates three types of submarines- nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs), nuclear-powered cruise missile and special ...

From the seafaring battles between the British and the French of the 1640s to the privateers of the War of 1812, from the merchant ships of the Sec...

This two volume set originally appeared in 1919 in limited quantities - original copies are now highly sought collectibles. Both volumes of New Eng...

This two volume set originally appeared in 1919 in limited quantities - original copies are now highly sought collectibles. Both volumes of New Eng...