“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…
T H E A R M Y A I R F O R C E S
Board, 20; joint and combined col-
laboration, 28-29, 155, 163-64, 167-68,
2 3 1 , 254-56, 266, 4287 435-38; 462, 473-
74, 48?, 566-67 (see also Joint Chiefs;
Combined Chiefs) ; Naval Air Trans-
port Service, 352; hTaval Transporta-
tion Service, 256; Patrol Wings, 184,
28, 131, 247, 284-85, 548-49; scientific
agencies, 5 5 1 ; Task Force ANZAC,
413. See also Special Naval Observer
191, 366, 454, 465, 468; Sec. of, 20,
GP.
Near East, 3 3 0
Negros, 406
Neosho, 449
Netherlands, 180, 240, 658-59
Netherlands East Indies: collaboration in
defense of Australia and New Guinea,
419-20, 478; defense facilities, 224, 230-
32, 371-72, 383-84, 3873 392, 394; de-
fense plans and operations, 180-84, 2 0 1 ,
213, 226, 231, 235-36, 242-43, 366-96,
484-85; evacuation of Java, 394-404,
408, 427; ferrying, 327-28, 338, 359
Neuberger, R.L., 271
Neutrality Act, 128, 2 7 2
Nevada, 197
New Britain, 178-79, 3 7 2 , 382, 425, 472-
New Brunswick, 347
New Caledonia, 181, 183, 192, 2 2 8 , 242-
437 3 3 ' 7 3599 3757 419, 430-377 4447
4477 47'
743 476, 489
New Caledonia Task Force, 433
New Delhi, 496
Newfoundland: defense, 156-57, 193, 345,
5.14, 535; in Eastern Theater of Opera-
uons, 294; in ferrying and air trans-
645; lease of bases, 120-21
port, 155, 313, 317-18, 342-43, 347,
Newfoundland Airport, 1 2 2 , 156-57, 5 1 5
Newfoundland Base Comd., 156
New Guinea, 178-79, 182-84, 372, 384,
395, 408, 4107 4167 419, 4259 4509 470-
83
New Guinea Force, 421
New Hebrides, 410, 435, 447, 471
New Ireland, 372, 382, 450, 474
N e w Jersey, 26
New Orleans, 317
New South Wales, 422-23
New York City, 279-80, 293-94, 356,
New Zealand, 18-81, 242-43, 419, 430,
Ngoro, 386, 391, 394, 398
526-27
432, 436. See also Royal NZAF.
780
I N W O R L D W A R I 1
Nichols Field, 177, 186, 203, 207, 209,
213-14, 218-19, 223, 405, 418
Nielson, Lt. C.J., 4 4 2
Nielson Field, 207-8, 214, 219, 405
Nigeria, 320, 324, 354
Night fighters, 578, 634
Nimitz, Adm. C.W., 403, 419, 452, 454,
Nome, 169, 358
Nomura, Kichisaburo, 194
Norden, C.L., 598
Norden bombsight, 439, 598-601
Norfolk (England), 646
North African invasion, 240, 560, 573
North African military mission, 325-26,
497
North Atlantic Naval Coastal Frontier,
521-23, 526
North Atlantic route: defense, 155-60,
171; ferrying and air transport, 316-19,
North Atlantic Sector (ACFC), 344, 349
North Atlantic Wing (ATC), 349, 363
Northeast Air District, 577
Northeast Airlines, 347, 356
Northeastern Defense Comd., 154
Northern Ireland, 140, 239-40, 243, 375,
4627 464
327, 342-497 356-571 626, 639-45
43% 560, 562, 5789 580, 586, 627-289
63-31, 634, 638, 648, 650
Northern Territory, 42 I
North Honshu, 464
Northland, 345
North Pacific Area, 419
ATorthwest Airlines, 357-58
Northwestern, 467
Noumea, 433
0
Oahu, 125, 234, 462; attack, 194-201;
Oakley, 627
Observation plane, as category, 57, 65
O'Donnell, M a j . Emmett, Jr., 178, 189,
O'Donnell Field, 186
Oestreichcr, Lt. R. G., 393
Oklahoma, 197
Old, Col. W.D., 498, 5 0 2
Old Catton, 646
Olds, Brig. Gen. Robert, 316, 364, 507
Oliver, Col. R.C., 509
Olongapo, 2 19
Ominato, 464
Ioo-octane gasoline supply, 230, 378
strength (1941), 170-75
215-16
%den, 358