Holding out in the Philippine jungle for 30 years, 2nd Lt. Hiroo Onoda became a hero in Japan whe...

All commanders know that an army (or navy) cannot operate without supplies, yet most aspects of w...

'This volume features selected photos of the Japanese cruisers from the archives of the Kure Mari...

The World War II destroyer was a splendid ship if its speed and maneuverability were in the hands...

For over a decade this annual has provided an authoritative summary of all that has happened in t...

Drawing on a century of U.S. military planning, Rowan Allport examines how a future conflict over...

Greyhounds of the Pacific

Quiet Wars documents how and why the U.S. Navy developed its human intelligence (HUMINT) capabili...

Blending history, strategy, and policy, this analysis presents a comprehensive U.S. approach to c...

Spanish Civil War airpower as observed by the American military, from the onset of the conflict i...

This account reveals the overlooked role of Marine Defense Battalions in shaping the early Pacifi...

The first full biography of Alfred Thayer Mahan in nearly fifty years explores how his groundbrea...

Seaborne Assault offers a comprehensive study of amphibious operations, showcasing their challeng...

Since the release of the first edition of Career Compass over two decades ago, the landscape of a...

Some design work continued during the war, which culminated in the projected PA28 Clemenceau of 1...

The air war over Vietnam, often termed the first high-tech air war, was the first to feature Elec...

This work will argue that the operational intelligence (OpIntel) culture in the U.S. Navy now was...

A comprehensive account of Japanese submarine operations in World War Two.

The huge Soviet submarine fleet was a defining naval element of the Cold War. This is the first f...

Battleship New Jersey offers the complete history of this long-storied ship from its keel laying ...

This book outlines the various threats that cyber warfare poses to operations in the maritime env...

There can be no doubt that air power played a significant role in Normandy. On D-Day alone more t...

A new Russian ideology has emerged in the 2000s that integrates information warfare at all levels...

This book, framed in three parts to cover the contributions of these Naval Academy graduates in t...

The greatest naval conflict in history occurred during World War II from 1939 to 1945. Most peopl...

Since U.S. Naval Power in the 21st Century was published awareness is up regarding the dangers be...

This volume examines the strategic role of fleets in being—naval forces that exert influence with...

The bold initiative of Japan’s Combined Fleet to conquer Port Moresby from the sea led to the fir...

From the marble halls of Washington, DC to the warm waters of the South Pacific, Red Tide is the ...

Since the release of the first edition of Career Compass over two decades ago, the landscape of a...

Ernest Evans and his ship USS Johnston (DD-557) are legendary for their exploits in the Battle of...

This new volume from the Blue and Gold Professional Library describes and analyzes the tactical e...

This highly regarded annual volume provides an authoritative summary of all the developments in t...

Based on underutilized Mandarin and Russian-language sources, this book reveals how growing China...

America’s Navy is stretched to the breaking point. China’s combat fleet grows. And both countries...

Winner of the 2024 Samuel Eliot Morison Award for Naval Literature Naval Institute Press 2024 Aut...

This revealing history explores Hermann Goering’s desperate creation of twenty-two Luftwaffe Fiel...

Fighting Falcons tells the story of Marine Fighting Squadron 221 (VMF-221), tracing its combat ro...

Winged Brothers recounts the service exploits of two brothers over more than forty years of naval...

The third edition of Red Star over the Pacific explores how China’s growing sea power—shaped by b...

In one of World War II’s most unexpected naval strikes, Winston Churchill ordered the Royal Navy ...

One of the most destructive traitors in US history, CIA officer Aldrich Ames provided information...

Explores every aspect of Somali piracy, from how the pirates operate to how the actions of a rela...

This superb collection of biographical essays tells the story of the U.S. Navy through the lives ...

Marine combat veteran and award-winning military historian Joseph Alexander takes a fresh look at...

On May 7 and 8, 1942, fast carrier task forces from the United States and Imperial Japanese met i...

In the 1950s and early 1960s a small fraternity of daring, brilliant men made the first explorato...

Originally published in 1972, Christopher McKee's biography of Edward Preble remains the most aut...