description: This up-to-date and comprehensive ringbound book and CD-ROM set has a fascinating collection of military documents and publications on America s fleet of submarines, along with the history of the submarine and the technology behind today's awesome machines. RINGBOUND The book represents a magnificent compilation of authoritative U.S. Navy documents on the past, present, and future of America s submarine fleet. Contents of this comprehensive digest of fascinating Navy submarine publications Early Years to Nuclear Power; Submarine Pioneers; Submarine Technology through the years from David Bushnell s Turtle, the first American submarine; Holland, K, L, O classes; Submarine Pioneers, Heritage of Simon Lake, pioneer; Silent Victory World War II Salmon, Balao, Gato, Tench classes; Cold War Skipjack, Permit, and Sturgeon classes; Submarine History Chronology and Timeline; Technology Innovations; Detailed History and Review of Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW), Weapons, and Tactics during the Cold War; Soviet Subs; thorough bibliography with non-fiction, fiction and juvenile titles; Cold War Curiosities, the Radar Picket Submarines; Museum Listings CURRENT AND FUTURE SUBMARINE PROGRAMS AND 21st Century fleet including the SSBN Ballistic Missile subs with Trident nuclear-armed missiles; Fast Attack subs including the Los Angeles and Seawolf classes; the newest Virginia-class attack subs represented by the lead ship, the USS Virginia (SSN-774) and the USS Texas; Submarine Training; sixty-one frequently asked questions; the Boise deployment; Virtual Reality under the Sea; Submarine Stealth; SSBN Security Program; Submarine Communications; Anti-submarine Warfare; Future Concepts This great collection of material on Navy submarines has nearly 19,000 pages reproduced with Adobe Acrobat. Topics covered Atlantic and Pacific Fleets * Nuclear Fast Attack (SSN) and Ballistic Missile (SBN) Submarines * New Virginia Class Attack Sub
language: English
title: 2007 Submarine Encyclopedia: U.S. Navy Submarine Fleet, Sub History, Technology, Ship Information; Submarine Pioneers, Cold War Technology
titlecomplete: 2007 Submarine Encyclopedia: U.S. Navy Submarine Fleet, Sub History, Technology, Ship Information; Submarine Pioneers, Cold War Technology (Ringbound and CD-ROM Set)
publisher: Progressive Management