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Baker, Chauncey B.: Transportation of Troops and Materials By Land, 1904 Aug 18
File — Box 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: RG-15
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Paper read before the NWC on August 18, 1904 by Major Chauncey B. Baker, Quartermaster's Department, U.S. Army.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1904 Aug 18
Baker, Chauncey B.: Transportation of Troops and Materials By Rail, 1904 Aug 17
File — Box 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: RG-15
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Paper read before the NWC on August 17, 1904 by Major Chauncey B. Baker, Quartermaster's Department, U.S. Army.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1904 Aug 17
Baker, Chauncey B.: Transportation of Troops and Materials By Water, 1904 Aug 16
File — Box 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: RG-15
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Paper read before the NWC by Major Chauncey B. Baker, Quartermaster's Department, U.S. Army.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1904 Aug 16
Beyer, H.G.: The Principles of Training and The Care and Removal of Sick and Wounded on Shipboard during and after an action, 1909 Jul
File — Box 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: RG-15
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Comprised of two lectures, "The Principles of Training," and "The Care and the Removal of Sick and Wounded on Shipboard during and after an action," delivered by Henry G. Beyer, Medical Inspector, U.S.N.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1909 Jul
Birnie, Rogers: The Construction of Heavy Ordnance, 1907 Jul 30
File — Box 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: RG-15
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Lecture delivered to officers by Lt. Colonel Rogers Birnie on ordnance manufacturing.
Dates:
1907 Jul 30
Bogert, Edward S.: The Wounded in Battle on Board Ship, 1908
File — Box 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: RG-15
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Lecture delivered at the Conference of 1908 by E. S. Bogert, Surgeon, U.S.N.
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1908
Burke, Arleigh A.: The U.S. Navy's Role in General War and Conflict Short of General War, 1958
File — Box 27, Folder: 11
Identifier: RG-15- File RG15_27_11_01_VR1672
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This address was delivered by Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, then Chief of Naval Operations. It outlines Burke's insights into the strategic and operational considerations facing the U.S. Navy within the broader context of Cold War tensions and military readiness.Burke discusses the geopolitical landscape of the late 1950s, emphasizing the continuous challenge posed by the Soviet Union and the broader communist bloc. He stresses the importance of recognizing and adapting to the multifaceted nature of global conflict, which includes not only military engagements but also political, economic, and psychological warfare.He delves into the complexities of naval strategy and logistics in an era where technological advancements and nuclear capabilities significantly impact military planning and operations. Admiral Burke highlights the crucial role of logistics in supporting naval operations and the strategic importance of maintaining a strong and versatile navy to ensure global security and protect U.S. interests.A significant portion of the document addresses the need for comprehensive military preparedness that transcends traditional service rivalries. Burke advocates for greater cooperation and integration among the U.S. armed forces to enhance national defense capabilities. He calls attention to the necessity of innovation and flexibility in military strategy and hardware development to meet the evolving challenges of warfare....
Dates:
1958
Carney, Robert B. : Logistics and Strategy, 1956 Oct 2
File — Box 23, Folder: 14
Identifier: RG-15- File RG15_23_14_01_VR1189
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This address explores the integral relationship between logistics and strategy within military operations and emphasizes the importance of logistical planning in achieving strategic objectives. Carney argues that logistics and strategy are so closely intertwined that they could be considered a single concept. He underscores that without logistical support, the most meticulously crafted strategy remains unachievable. The address highlights the evolution of logistical thinking within the Navy, particularly after World War I and II, where the critical role of logistics in supporting prolonged campaigns and operations became evident.The speech touches on the impact of technological advancements, such as air power and atomic energy, on logistics and strategy. Carney stresses that these developments increase the complexity of logistics and, consequently, the burden on national economies and military forces. He suggests that the atomic age adds a new layer to logistical considerations, making traditional "conventional" weapons still necessary and implying that logistics in the atomic era involves managing both conventional and nuclear arsenals.Carney discusses the organizational aspects of logistics, pointing out the necessity for a coordinated effort involving military and civilian sectors to ensure effective logistical support. He emphasizes the need for military personnel, especially those in command positions, to have a thorough understanding of...
Dates:
1956 Oct 2
Carney, Robert B.: Principles of Seapower, 1955 Jun 7
File — Box 21, Folder: 31
Identifier: RG-15- File RG15_21_31_01_VR0920
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This address was delivered at the Naval War College on June 7, 1955, by Admiral Robert Carney, then Chief of Naval Operations. It was reproduced for participants in the Seventh Annual Global Strategy Discussions at the Naval War College. Vice Admiral L. D. McCormick, President of the Naval War College, provides a foreword.The address covers a broad range of topics concerning the significance, development, and strategic implications of sea power in the context of national strategy and global security dynamics. Carney discusses the need for a continuous "new look" in the realm of national strategy due to the fast-paced changes in the world, particularly emphasizing the critical role of the sea and sea power across different eras, especially in the atomic age.Carney outlines the historical evolution of sea power and its principles, referencing influential figures such as Themistocles, Sir Walter Raleigh, President Washington, and Theodore Roosevelt. It also discusses Alfred Thayer Mahan's contributions to understanding sea power's influence on history and geopolitics.Carney reflects on the implications of technological advancements, including atomic power and guided missiles, on the strategies related to sea power. He stresses the importance of adapting to these changes while maintaining an understanding of the enduring principles of sea power.The lecture emphasizes the interconnection between sea power and global strategy, noting the...
Dates:
1955 Jun 7
Conolly, Richard L.: Probability Concepts for Gaming, 1962 Jan 2
File — Box 55, Folder: 1
Identifier: RG-14
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Lecture given by LCDR R. Conolly in which he defined "probability," familiarized the audience with the terms used in connection with probability, provided the rules for combining probabilities in multiple events, and showed some of the applications and chance devices used in war gaming.
Dates:
1962 Jan 2