“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…
I N D E X
also Lend-lease) ; British troops, 239;
crisis in, 493, 560-62, 564
Midway, 125, 174-75, 178-79, 181-82,
Midway, Battle of, 296, 298-99, 451-62,
Mikuma, 459
Milch, Erhard, 87
Military Aeronautics, Director of, 9
Military Requirements, Director of, 5 5 3
Miller, Lt. H.F., 439
Milne Bay, 483
Mindanao, 1 2 5 , 187-88, 193, 214, 218-20,
f3I-32, 376, 381, 388, 404-7, 418, 426
Mmdoro, 224
Mingaladon, 489, 501
Minneapolis, 357
Misima I., 448-49
Mitchel Field, 1 5 2 , 156, 523
Mitchell, Brig. Gen. William, 598; fight
for air power when Asst. Chief of Air
Service, 22-28, 34-47, 53, 57; statement
of doctrine, 42; trial before general
courtmartial, 27-28; World W a r I,
201, 428, 4447 4491 4649 641-43
47 1
12-15, 43.
Mitchell aircraft. See B-25.
Mobile Reserve Corps, 612, 614
Mobility, AAF policy on, 437, 542, 544,
Modjokerto, 390
Molesworth, 631, 638, 640
Molokai, 171
Molotov, Vyacheslav, 133
Molucca Is., 382; Sea, 377
Mombasa, 33-31
Moncton, 347
Money, Pfc W.L., 217
Monroe Doctrine, 117-19, I Z Z
Montgomery, Gen. Bernard, 340
Montgomery, Lt. G.R., 215-16
Montreal, 3 13-14, 3 17-18, 344
Moore, Lt. J.H., 211
Morale: in CBI, 401, 495-96; effect of
bombing on enemy, 444, 599; in ETO,
659-60, 662; in Pacific, 401-2, 413,
451, 481-82
547, 551
M o g m i , 459
Morrisey, Capt. R.L., 416
Morris Field, 299, 643
Morrison Field, 337-39, 341-42
Morrow, D.W., 28
Morrow Board, 22, 25, 28-30, 33
Moscow, Anglo-American mission to,
Moulmein, 492
Mountbaaen, Lord Louis, 589
132-33, 3189 578
Mow, P.T., 487
Mueller, Capt. A.J., 426
Munitions Assignments Board, 249, 2 5 6
Munitions Assignments Comm. (Air),
Riluri, Lt. J.P., 458
Murphy, Lt. J.B., 466
Mussolini, as Air Minister (Italy), 82,
Myitkyina, 498, 500-501, s o p 1 0
571 566
257
84
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Nagoya, 442
Nagumo, Adm., 456
Naiden, Brig. Gen. E.L., 497-98, 502, 513
Nandi, 181, 434
Nanking, 78
Narsarssuak, 157, 343, 641
Nassau, 355
Natal, 120, 319, 321-22, 324, 3 2 ~ 3 0 ,
National Advisory Comm. for Aero-
National Airways, 422
National Defense, Dept. of (proposed),
National Defense Act of 1916, 2 3
National Defense Research Council, 5 5 1
Nautilus, 458
Naval Operations, Chief of, 30, 67, 69,
Navy, US.: allocations, 107, 1 2 9 , . ,145,
247, 352, 494; antisub. responsibilities
and activities, 278, 296, 514-53; Comdr.
in Chief, 515, 5 2 2 , 544. (see also
King); controversy over air power vs.
battleship, 18, 2-22, 25-27, 39, 7-71.
598-99, 667; controversy over dloca-
594; controversy over coastal defense
responsibility and techniques, 35, 48,
61-63, 67-71, 117-19, 284-85, 518-26,
53533; controversy over relative pri-
ority of Pacific and ETO, 435-36, 472,
666; defense activities in Atlantic and
Caribbean, 122-25, 147, 157, 159-66,
274-75, 345-49; defense activities in
Pacific, 147, 172-75, 178, 180-81, 183,
190-91, 194-95, 214, 225, 228, 276-77,
41.7, 4199 428-38, 462, 4741 487; Dis-
tricts, 180, 279, 526; engagements in
Pacific, 197, 214, 216, 232, 380, 391-
3 3 2 7 355-54
nautics, 7, 55
20-21, 27-29
158, 2537 265, 5157 5 2 1
tions, 259, 538-40, 542-44. 5471 5-51.
9 2 , 398-997 401-2, 406, 417, 44-42,
447-51, 455-59, 462, 464-70; General
779