Naval Presence and the Interwar Us Navy and Marine Corps - Forward Deployment, Crisis Response, and the Tyranny of History

This book examines the US Navy and Marine Corps during the interwar years from a new perspective.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
I "A Force for Peace": The U.S. Navy and Marine
Corps of the 1920s
II "The Prestige of Its Flag": The U.S. Navy and
Marine Corps of the 1930s
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Benjamin Armstrong is an officer in the U.S. Navy and an associate professor of War Studies and Naval History at the U.S. Naval Academy. He is the author or an editor of four books, including Small Boats and Daring Men: Maritime Raiding, Irregular Warfare, and the Early American Navy (2019).

Summary

This book examines the US Navy and Marine Corps during the interwar years from a new perspective.

Product details

• Authors: Benjamin Armstrong, Benjamin (U.s. Naval Academy Armstrong
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032530055
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3253005-5
• No. of pages: 92
• Series: Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), HISTORY / Military / General, military history, HISTORY / Military / Naval, HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, Naval forces & warfare, Defence strategy, planning & research, Politics & government, Politics and government, Military and defence strategy, Naval forces and warfare, Theory of warfare and military science, Theory of warfare & military science, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General