Naval War College (U.S.)
Found in 759 Collections and/or Records:
President and Staff, 1946 Jan-Jun
11x14 black and white group photo of the President and Staff, Jan-Jun 1946
Presidents Hour, 1977 Dec 19
President's Notes from the Naval War College Review, 1996
The "President's Notes" written by ADM James R. Stark from the winter 1996 edition of the Naval War College Review.
Pringle, Luce, and Communications Bldg., circa 1973
8x10 black and white photo of Pringle, Luce and old Communications Bldg.
Probability Concepts for Gaming, by Richard L. Conolly
Product of the School of Naval Command and Staff, by John W. Grunenwald; James A. Barber; Thomas L. Vannaman; Alvin H. Allnutt; Thomas C. Weller, Jr.; Rudolph S. Malooley; John L. Easterwood, Jr.; and Gunars Kilpe:
Public Affairs Office records
Newspaper clippings, 1950–1993, and news releases, 1953–1993, treating Naval War College events, ceremonies and activities; Military Media Conference records, 1968–1998.
Publications Office records
College curriculum items, including orientation materials, lectures, addresses, tactical, strategic, demonstrative, scouting and screening and operational problems, maneuver rules, fire effect diagrams, quick decision problems, directives, manuals, articles, historical presentations compiled by members of the Department of Intelligence on naval battles, and translations of the War at Sea, 1914–1918, and miscellaneous NWC publications.
RADM John Wadleigh oral history, 1985
This volume contains the transcript of four hours of taped interviews with Rear Admiral John Wadleigh, USN (Ret.). The interviews were conducted by Dr. Evelyn M. Cherpak, Head of the Naval Historical Collection, in May and June 1985 for the Naval War College Oral History project entitled "The History of the Navy in Narrangansett Bay."
Wadleigh discusses of early years in Washington, D.C., Haiti, summers in Jamestown, R.I., 1920s and 1930s; Naval personages, Admirals Fiske, Bush, Nicholson, Capt. A. E. Watson; Education at St. George's School, Newport, R.I. and USNA, 1937; USSTexas, USSBrooklyn and rescue of USS Squalus, 1937-1940; USS Yorktown and Battle of Midway, 1940-1942; Flag LL to ADM Tisdale, 1942-1943; Postgraduate School, Communications, Annapolis, Md., 1943-1944; USS Guam, 1945; Impressions of Admirals Nimitz and Spruance; USS North Carolina, 1946; Armed Forces Staff College; Faculty, General Line School, Newport, R.I.; CO, USSJohn R. Pierce, 1950; Staff, International Affairs Section, CNO, 1951-1953; Air Defense Command, Destroyer Force; Staff, CO, Destroyers, Newport, R.l., 1954-1959; Staff, U.S. CIC Europe, 1959-1961; CO, USS Spring field, 1961-1962; Assistant, Director, Defense Communication System, 1965-1967; CO, Flotilla Four, 1967-1969; CO, Training Command, Atlantic Fleet, Norfolk, 1969-1971; Retired, 1971; Discussion of participation in civic and navy activities and Newport's growth and development.
Ralph Churchwell oral history transcription, 2009
Churchwell discusses his youth in Tennessee, his enlistment in the Navy as a steward in 1937, training a the Norfolk Naval Base, discrimination against African Americans, assignment at the US Naval Academy, the USS Seminole (At-65), the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Battle of Midway, Japanese attack on the ship and evacuation from it, assigned to Guadalcanal, returned to the American mainland, assigned to USS Allioth, V-J Day, and post war career in the Civil Service as a field representative investigating Officers Clubs.