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Fleet tactics : theory and practice / by Hughes, Wayne P.,1930-(CARDINAL)189237;
Bibliography: pages 298-305.Introduction -- Five cornerstones -- Tactical development in action : the age of fighting sail, 1650-1805 -- Tactical development in peacetime, 1865-1914 -- World War II : a weaponry revolution -- World War II : the sensory revolution -- The great trends -- The great constants -- The trends and constants of technology -- The great variables -- Modern fleet tactics -- Anchorage -- Terminology -- Principles of war.
Subjects: Naval tactics;
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Naval warfare in the age of sail : the evolution of fighting tactics, 1650-1815 / by Tunstall, Brian,1900-1970.(CARDINAL)865178; Tracy, Nicholas,1944-(CARDINAL)778497;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Naval tactics;
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Fighting at sea in the eighteenth century : the art of sailing warfare / by Willis, Sam.(CARDINAL)555445;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-241) and index.Contact -- Chase and escape I: speed and performance -- Chase and escape II: the tactics of chasing -- Station keeping -- Communication -- Unwritten rules -- Command -- The weather gage -- Fleet tactics -- Fighting tactics -- Damage -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Fleet battles -- Glossary of nautical terms.
Subjects: Naval tactics;
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Tactical genius in battle / by Goodenough, Simon.(CARDINAL)170991; Deighton, Len,1929-(CARDINAL)143713;
Bibliography: page 137.
Subjects: Tactics; Naval tactics; Battles.; Naval battles.;
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Firepower : Sea warfare / by Bishop, Chris,-2008.(CARDINAL)773710(CARDINAL)595291;
Fast attack craft -- Naval fighters -- Ballistic missile submarines -- Supercarriers -- Amphibious assault -- Light carriers -- Battleship!Each chapter examines a different military seacraft covering four aspects: Weapons & ship inventory; Mission and deployment; In combat; and Tactics.
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Naval gunnery.; Naval tactics.; Warships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Modern naval combat / by Miller, David,1938-(CARDINAL)168348; Miller, Chris,1947-(CARDINAL)422753;
Subjects: Naval art and science; Naval strategy.; Naval tactics.; Warships.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Ships and seamen of the American Revolution; vessels, crews, weapons, gear, naval tactics, and actions of the War for Independence. / by Coggins, Jack.(CARDINAL)142370;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-219).
Subjects: United States. Navy;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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Small boats and daring men : maritime raiding, irregular warfare, and the early American Navy / by Armstrong, Benjamin,author.(CARDINAL)865718;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-245) and index.John Paul Jones and the birth of American naval irregular warfare -- Wars done by halves: quasi-war operations -- Intrepid and irregular warfare on the Barbary Coast -- Raiding on the lakes, 1812-1814 -- Destructive machines and partisan operations: the Torpedo Act and the War of 1812 -- Pirates and privateers: dawn of the West Indies Squadron -- First Sumatra expedition, 1831-1832 -- Return to Sumatra: the East India Squadron, 1838-1839 -- Conclusion: the regularity of the irregular-raiding and irregular warfare in the age of sail and beyond."Examines the naval history of the Early American era and how raiding and irregular naval warfare by the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps acted as a key element in the story of American sea power."--
Subjects: United States. Marine Corps; United States. Navy; United States. Navy; Irregular warfare; Naval tactics.; Raids (Military science);
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Greek and Roman naval warfare : a study of strategy, tactics, and ship design from Salamis (480 B.C.) to Actium (31 B.C.). by Rodgers, William Ledyard,1860-1944.(CARDINAL)537544;
Includes bibliographies.
Subjects: Naval art and science;
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Great battles of the ancient world [videorecording] / by Fagan, Garrett G.,1963-2017.(CARDINAL)654364; Stonebarger, Tamara.(CARDINAL)432038; Leven, Jon.(CARDINAL)554917; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Producer, Tamara Stonebarger ; director, Jon Leven ; editor, Sal Rodriguez ; academic content supervisor, Pamela Greer ; camera operators, Alexis Doty, Jared Bourgeois.Twenty-four lectures of thirty minutes each by Garrett G. Fagan, The Pennsylvania State University.Hollywood has gone to elaborate lengths to recreate the violence and mayhem of ancient warfare in movies, but what were ancient battles really like? What weapons, tactics, armor, training, and logistics were used? What were the crucial factors that could turn the tide of battle, giving one side victory and consigning the other to slaughter, capture, or, at best, escape to fight another day? These lectures examine some of the most notable battles fought in the Mediterranean region from prehistoric times to the 4th century A.D., scrutinizing those few hours that determined the fates of empires.DVD.
Subjects: Video recordings.; Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.; Caesar, Julius.; History, Ancient.; Battles; Military history, Ancient.; Armies; Military art and science; Military art and science; Siege warfare; Strategy; Tactics; Cavalry drill and tactics; Naval battles;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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