Title: The Soviet Navy :
Authors: Watson, Bruce W.; Watson, Susan M.,
Date: 1986
Publisher: Westview Press ;
Physical description: xv, 333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: V
Contents: Part 1. The Tradition, the Service, and the People. Soviet naval traditions / Peter Tsouras -- The Soviet Naval High Command / Tobias R. Philbin III -- Soviet naval personnel and schools / Christine E. Miller and Robert G. Papp -- The naval infantry / Michael J. O'Hara -- Part 2. Equipment. Submarines / Robert E. McKeown and David Robinson -- Aircraft carriers and large surface combatants / Paul L. Pierce -- Amphibious ships, mine warfare ships, corvettes, and missile, patrol, and torpedo craft / Mark A. Carolla, John P. Herries, and Curtis W. Good -- The Soviet naval auxiliary force / George Stuart and Linda Taylor -- Soviet naval aircraft / Kenneth Vernoski -- Part 3. Operational Capabilities. Command and control / Gael Donelan Tarleton -- Antisubmarine warfare / Lawrence P. Larson -- Anticarrier warfare / Scott L. Nicholas -- Antiair warfare / John P. Herries -- Soviet electronic warfare and ocean surveillance capabilities / Stephen T. Wesselhoff -- Soviet SLOC interdiction / Richard Fisher -- Soviet naval intelligence / Calland F. Carnes -- Part 4. Operations. Geographic problems / Michael A. Schoelwer -- The Northern Fleet and North Atlantic naval operations / Keith Allen -- The Baltic Fleet / Robert D. Wyman -- The West African naval contingent / Michael Hritsik -- Caribbean naval activity / Frances Wright Norton -- The Black Sea Fleet and Mediterranean naval operations / Keith Allen -- The Pacific Fleet / Gerry S. Thomas -- The Indian Ocean Squadron / Mark A. Carolla -- Soviet naval air operations / Kenneth Vernoski -- Soviet naval responses to crises / Brian Larson -- Port visits / Peter Tsouras -- Soviet access to port facilities / Charles W. Jones -- Part 5. The Future. Looking toward the future / Bruce W. Watson and Susan M. Watson.
Notes: Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Soviet Union. Voenno-Morskoĭ Flot.