Naval War College (U.S.)

Questions and answers related to The Maritime Strategy, which aggregates strategic guidance from many sources into a cohesive framework from which the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and Unified and Fleet Commander's maritime military options emanate.

Address by Captain A. T. Mahan, as President of the Naval War College at the opening of the Fourth Annual Session of the U.S. Naval War College on 1888 Aug 6.

This item was reprinted from the Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute, Vol. XIV, No 4, Whole No. 47.

Fabik, Theodore I., RADM, USCG, 1910-1981. USCG Academy, 1932; Haida, Itasca, 1932-1935; Mojave; Thetis; Engineering duties, Samuel D. Ingham, Philadelphia Navy Yard, 1936; Engineering Officer, Samuel D. Ingham, 1936-1938; Postgraduate course, USNA, Annapolis, Md., 1938-1940; M.S., MIT, 1941; Engineering Oflicer, Campbell, 1941-1942; Office of Navy Supervisor/Resident Inspector of Shipbuilding, New York, 1942-1944; XO, USS Gen. M. C. Meigs, 1944--1946; Chief, Naval Engineering Section, first CG Disuict, Boston, 1946-1947; Instructor, CG Academy, 1947-1952; Engineer Officer, Eagle, 1948; XO, Eagle, 1949 and 1950; CO, Campbell, 1952-1954; Chief, Engineering Division, Ninth CG District, Cleveland, Ohio, 1954-1955; Chief, Engineering Division, Fourteenth CG District, Ho­ nolulu, Hawaii, 1955-1958; Assistant Engineer in Chief, HQ, 1958-161; Chief of Staff, Fifth CG Disuict Office, Portsmouth, Va., 1961; CO, Seventh CG District, Miami, 1961-1962; Chief, Office of Engineering, CGHQ, 1962-1964; CO, Fourteenth CG District, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1964-1966; CO, Western Area and Twelfth CG Disuict, San Francisco, Calif., 1966-1967; Retired, 1967.

Harkin, Thomas. ROTC, University of Iowa; F-8 Crusader pilot; Assigned to V4-10, Cuba; Training readiness; Test pilot in Atsugi,Japan; Aircraft mishap; F-8 Squadron in Naval Reserve; Resigned from Naval Reserve.

Kilcline, Thomas, VADM, USN, 1925-. Typescript of interview with VADM Kilcline who enlisted in the Navy in 1943, graduated from the USNA in 1949 and was designated a naval aviator in 1950. Served in PBYs in the Korean War; Received an MS from MIT and NPG School; Assigned to A3s, Sanford, Fla.; USS SARATOGA; Aide to ADM George Anderson, CO, Sixth Fleet; Attended Naval War College; Test Pilots School, Pax River, Md.:AS Squadron; USS Forrestal fire; EXO, USS Ticonderoga; RA-5C Program Man­ ager, Washington, D.C.; CO, NAVAIR Test Center, Pax River, Md.; BUPERS detailer; CO, Naval Base, SUBIC Bay, PI, 1975-1977; Chief, Legislative Affairs, 1978-1981; COAIRLANT, 1981-1983; Retirement, 1983.

McNeil, Tina, 1923-. Reminiscences of Tina Toselli McNeil who served in the WAVES as a storekeeper in WWII, 1943-1946. Includes growing up years, in Providence, R.1.; Graduated from Classical High School, Providence, RI.;Worked in Shepards Department Store;Joined the WAVES in 1943; Ba­ sic training at USNTS, Hunter College, Bronx, N.Y.; Enjoyed Boot Camp; Storekeeper's School, Milledgeville, Ga.; Assigned to Armed Guard School, Gulfport, Miss. as Payroll Clerk; Sang with Navy Band there; Recreation and social life; Receiving station, Navy Base, New Orleans, La.; Naval Personnel Separation Center, Camp Wallace, Tex.; Discharge, 1946; Marriage, May 1946; Mem­ ber of Ocean State WAVES Singing group; Positive comments on WAVES Service.

Example of a pass issued to guests of the Naval War College attending the Second International Seapower Symposium. Valid during the period of 30 October - 6 November 1971. Possession entitled twenty-four hour base access and allowed privileges printed on reverse. Displays the ISS logo and is marked "Sample."

Black and white 8x10 proof sheet of the USAF Advisors in 1969.

Black and white 8x10 photograph of the USAF Staff Advisors in 1969.