“US Navy”60+ pages
- p. 48 …This navy of the air is to be
expanded until no part of Germany is safe…
- p. 53 …the Navy, and civilian agencies-
the terms “independent,” “separate,” and “united air force” were used
interchangeably…
- p. 60 …n 5 September he
used the recent disaster to the Navy’s dirigible Sheizandoah as an…
- p. 62 …appointed in each of several departments-War, Navy, Commerce-
to supervise aviation.
The Lampert report, published…
- p. 71 …delaying them, so that bombardment had been
used to cut communications and to interfere with the…
- p. 86 …One might suppose that
Douhet, who “really struck the first blow,” was most useful; his work…
- p. 88 …the desired support of the War and Navy
departments. Only two months after the major submitted…
- p. 96 …issues between the Army and
the Navy over the use of aircraft in coastal defense.
Neither…
- p. 105 …The Navy would provide aircraPt for
don, scouting, and patrolling over the sea and for the…
- p. 107 …both the Army and the
Navy for aviation to be used in support of “the Infantry…
- p. 113 …Japanese Air Power
The Japanese air forces, divided into separate army and navy air
arms, had…
- p. 116 …T h e navy, on the other hand, gave
closer attention to the training of all…
- p. 117 …0 single-engine fighter used by both the Japanese army
and navy-was widely known to…
- p. 118 …In comparison with the I 1,000
pilots trained by the US. Army and Navy during…
- p. 120 …In the war against Ethiopia, 1935-36, Italian
bombers gained experience in the use of various…
- p. 125 …Under this arrangement the Luftwaffe, along with the
army and navy, had direct access to the…
- p. 126 …Goering had successfully
opposed the navy's desire for its own separate air arm, and the…
- p. 131 …The
German navy was unable to provide such a guarantee, and, moreover,
it lacked necessary equipment…
- p. 144 …This subject had been under study by the Army arid
Navy for more than a decade…
- p. 146 …even at the expense of speed
and useful load. A few months later Air Corps observers…
- p. 154 …a t best deny us the moral support of the
Royal Navy with its shipyards, and…
- p. 155 …use of a mobile striking
force to intercept an enemy approaching by sea. The Navy had…
- p. 156 …in support of or in lieu of US. Navy
forces against hostile fleet^.'^
In each case…
- p. 162 …announced the arrival on the
island of US. Navy At the suggestion of Iceland, the United…
- p. 170 …AAF and the British, 800 for
the US.Navy.’’’ This would total 60,000 aircraft a…
- p. 175 …T h e planners were concerned only with the mission of the
US. Army and Navy…
- p. 179 …In harmony with the general strategy advocated,
US. air forces in the Pacific and Far East…
- p. 180 …For each command, the mission of
the Army (including air forces) and the Navy was described…
- p. 200 …An alert system was in use twenty-four hours
a day, and air operations were carried…
- p. 206 …Scattered
throughout Panama were seven auxiliary airfields, two of which were
ready for immediate use, and…
- p. 218 …Since the
required number of planes represented more heavy bombers than
were then in use in…
- p. 224 …regarding the possibility of using fields
under construction by the Navy a t Palmyra and Samoa…
- p. 225 …I 942.* It devel-
oped that the Navy could not offer assistance in construction until
after…
- p. 228 …MacArthur had requested permission for emer-
gency use of airfields; and negotiations were furthered by conferences…
- p. 243 …This action lasted about an hour.‘ At its end the
Navy had suffered a crushing blow…
- p. 282 …But the US. Navy had been hard hit at Pearl Harbor, the bal-
ance of naval…
- p. 297 …the Secretary of the Navy as to allocation between
the using services. No relative priorities were…
- p. 305 …Army, Navy, and AAF, and similar representatives of the British
services. T h e American members…
- p. 306 …Joint Intelligence Committee, consisted of the directors of intelligence
from the Army, Navy, and AAF, and…
- p. 316 …So far as the Navy is concerned, Admiral King, as you
know, is not only Chief…
- p. 317 …AAF officers were schooled to avoid
use of the term “independent air force,” but in most…
- p. 326 …after 7 December 1941.T h e Navy was responsible for the general
strategic defense of…
- p. 328 …In the absence of adequate preparations, sirens on police cars
were used to warn the people…
- p. 335 …views between the W a r and Navy departments,
and the unsatisfying conjectures advanced by the…
- p. 410 …ready for use; and it had to
be divided between the Army and Navy.
On the…
- p. 424 …Agreements had
been reached for the use of Australian bases in the ferrying of heavy
366
- p. 464 …For inter-island air trans-
port, principal reliance was placed on two Navy PBY’s and…
- p. 489 …In their prior planning, Army and Navy commanders had devoted
scant attention to the problems of…
- p. 495 …Under the joint
Army-Navy plan, approximately 15,000 men of the 37th Division
were to…
- p. 497 …R I 1
precipitated the war, the US. Navy had taken a stand against im-
mediate…
- p. 501 …the end he refused to permit the use of the field at Chu-
chow. But the…
- p. 505 …into thickly settled districts, and
these were used by the Japanese to justify the subsequent execution…
- p. 508 …the S010mons.~~
As early as February, the US. Navy had definite indications of an
enemy offensive…
- p. 509 …The Navy’s lack of knowledge
of these sightings is unexplained.
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- p. 514 …T o be sure, it would be impossible to use
Carrier Division Five, for the Shokaku…
- p. 527 …s and B-24's for naval use in long-range search
and tracking."' Furthermore, he…
- p. 529 …D W A R I 1
planes, useful in covering the northern approaches across the Pacific…
- p. 534 …For the US. forces on Unalaska Island, it represented a loss
of 2 2 , 0 0…
- p. 536 …T h e Japanese navy had
sustained its initial defeats, but the army as yet had…
- p. 588 …Army aircraft might, however, temporarily execute Navy functions
in support of or in lieu of Navy…
N O T E S T O P A G E S 6 4 9 - 5 7
194. Msg. 81898, USAFBI to AG-
WAR, 5 June 1942.
195. Program Planning and Control
Unit, Task Force Sec., Hq. AAF, Tenta-
tive Bolero Task Force, Tentative Plan
for Unit Shipments, I July 1942. See as a
preliminary move, Plans Div., W a r Or-
ganization and Movement, Tentative
Bolero-Complete, 3 June 1942.
196. Memo for AC/S, OPD from Col.
O.A. Anderson, 10 July 1942.
197. Key Plan for the Reception, Ac-
commodation and Maintenance of the
US. Forces (D.Q.M.G.) (L) Paper 89,
2 5 July 1942.
198. Eighth Air Force Commanders’
Meeting, 10 Nov. 1942.
May 1942; Conference, Gen. Lee, Cols.
Larkin, McGinnis, Ross, Booth, Lyon, 9
May 1942, in Lyon Conferences.
177. Ltr., Hq. SOS to C G AAF, 26
June 1942; ltr., Gen. Spaatz to CG SOS,
7 July 1942.
178. History, VIII AFSC, chap. i, pp.
24-26.
179. History, USSTAF, 111, chap. i,
24.
180. History, Engineer Sec., p. 2.
181. Conference with Mr. Ogden of
the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, in-
cluding Gen. Miller, Gen. Dunton, and
Lt. Col. Short, 9 July 1942; ltr., Frank to
Arnold, 2 5 Sept. 1942.
182. Ltr., Gen. Dunton, CO 3d Serv-
ice Area. VIII AFSC to Gen. Miller. C G
ASC, 18 July 1942; History, VIII AFSC,
chap. v, p. 5 5 ; History, USSTAF, 111, NOTES TO CHAPTER 18
chap. i, 39-41.
183. Ltr., Spaatz to Arnold, 5 July
‘942.
184. Memo for C/S VIII AFSC from
Frank, 1 7 Aug. 1942.
185. VIII AFSC Construction Pro-
gram, 16 Sept. 1942.
186. Minutes of Meeting held at
WIDEWING, Bushy Park, on Tuesday,
28 July 1942; ltr., Eaker to C G Eighth
AF, 16 Sept. 1942; History, VIII AFSC,
chap. v, pp. 103-5.
187. Annual Report of Procurement
in the United Kingdom, Lt. Col. Kenneth
Collins to Chief, Supply Div., VIIT AFSC,
188. Msg., ETOUSA to AGWAR, 17
Sept. 1942; History, USSTAF, 111, chap.
11, 9 1 9 2 .
189. Ltr., Eaker to CG Eighth AF, 19
June 1942.
190. CPS 26/2/D, 28 Apr. 1942.
191. Lee Diary, 14 May 1942.
192. Summary of Bolero Require-
ments, Rev. 1 3 May 1942, i d . to memo
for Spaatz from Col. Fersen, 14 May
’942.
193. Accommodations of US. AAF,
App. A; memo for C/AS RAF from
Arnold, 3 0 May 1942.
29 June 1943.
I . VIII Bomber Command War
Diary, 28 July 1942; History, Eighth Air
Force, I, 132; ltr., Eaker to Brig. Gen. F.
Trubee Davidson, 24 July 1942.
2. VIII BC W a r Diary, 1 2 Apr. 1942;
ltr., Eaker to Davidson, 24 July 1942.
3. Ltr., Spaatz to Eaker, 22 May 1942.
Cf. ltr., Eaker to C G Eighth AF, 1 1 Aug.
‘942.
4. Ltr., Spaatz to Eaker, 2 2 May 1942;
Training to be Conducted in Bolero
Theater Prior to Entry into Combat, n.d.,
in USSTAF file, Combat Crews; Train-
ing Deficiencies on New Combat Crews
(H.B.), n.d. but prior to 3 Aug. 1942, in
same file; ltr., Eaker to CG Eighth AF,
1 1 Aug. 1942; VIII BC War Diary, 2 4
July 1942; General Eaker’s Diary, I and
6 Aug. 1942; History, Eighth Air Force,
I, 3 1 2 ff.; History, 1st Bomb. Wing.
5. History, Eighth Air Force, I,
3 1 2 ff.; Eaker Diary, I hug. 1942.
6. Ltr., AM Sholto Douglas to Spaatz,
in File 706; ltr., AOC-in-C, RAF FC to
CG Eighth AF, 4 July 1942; File 706,
26 June 1942; ltr., Hq. VIII FC to C G
Eighth AF, 1 1 Aug. 1942; ltr., C G
VIII FC to Spaatz, 3 Aug. 1942; History,
Eighth Air Force, 11, 707 ff.; History,
31st Fighter Gp.
7. File 706, 1 2 Aug. 1942; History,
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