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Alfred T. Mahan letter to Washington I. Chambers, 1892 Jul 27
Letter from Alfred T. Mahan, Newport, RI, July 27, 1892, to Lieutenant Washington I. Chambers, USN, regarding the concept of education at the Naval War College.
Alita Marks oral history transcription
Oral history of Alita Marks, twenty year career in the Navy Nurse Corps
Alma Nygaard Killam oral history transcription, 1996
Killam, Alma Nygaard, 1924-. Reminiscences of Mrs. Killam regarding her service in the WAVES in WWII. Includes youth in Lansing, Mich.; Enlistment in the WAVES in 1944; Training at USNTS (WR); Assignment as Yeo man, Records Section and Photo Intel Center, Anacostia; Social life; Description of work in map painting room; Marriage.July 1945;V:J Day celebration; Discharged in 1945; Death of FDR; Patri otism of citizenry; Impact of WAVES service on her life.
Anthony J. Principi oral history transcription
Principi, Anthony J., 1944-. U.S. Naval Academy, 1967; Assigned to USSJoseph P. Kennedy, Volunteered for seIVice in Vietnam; River Patrol Squadron Five; Vietcong attacks; Combat restrictions; Comments on Admi ral Elmo Zumwalt; Attended law school; Entered navy JAG Corps
Application Of Submarine Experience And Technology To The Space Environment, by Stephen M. Jarrett
Architectual drawing of NWC expansion, circa 1960-1970
8x10 black and white photograph of a drawing. Note on back of photo reads, "Architect conception shows overhead view of existing and planned buildings as objective of the Naval War College 10-year expansion program."
Architectual drawing of NWC expansion
Arlene Chilson oral history transcription, 1995
Oral History interview with Gunner's Mate, Arlene Chilson, who was assigned to NAS Corps Christ, Beeville and Kingsville Texas during WWII. Chilson joined the WAVES in 1944 and was trained as gunnery instructor in Pensacola, FL. Her reminiscences of her WAVES service in this unique specialty will be invaluable for a history of the WAVES in WWII. Chilson (nee Linne) was stationed in Corpus Christi NAS, Beeville, TX and Kingsville, TX. She remained in service until 1949 when her husband was transferred to another base.
Assignment of officers to the staff to naval warfare curriculum items, Academic Year 1956-1956-57, circa 1956
This collection consists of military service records, flight log books, photographs, scrapbooks, and other materials relating to Neil C. Porter’s life and career in the United States Navy including his time as an instructor at the Naval War College. Also included in this collection is a diary from Porter’s father-in-law, Lt. Cdr. Charles H. Ritt, in which he details his experiences working at the Naval Training Station in Newport, R.I. before starting his tour of duty on the USS New York as an assistant paymaster.
Barbara Brandt Wood oral history transcription, 1997
Wood, Barbara Brandt, 1921-. Reminiscences of a WWII WAVE officer who was the daughter of a naval officer. Graduated from Smith College in 1943 and enlisted in USN.June 1943; Trained at USNMS (WR), daily rou tine and classes; Remained at USNMS as instructor in ships, aircraft and ordnance and gave talks to civic organizations; Weekends in Newport, R.I.; Flying lessons; Assigned to Hydrographic Office, Chart Revision Division, Suitland, Md.; Importance of updating charts for fleet; Social life and tennis games with flag rank officers; V:J Day in Washington, D.C.; Marriage in November 1945 in Newport, R.I.; Impression of Captain Mildred McAfee; Attended Harvard University for M.A. on GI Bill; Impact of WAVES service on life; Travel to Solomon Islands, 1995; Postwar Navy connections.