Crane Linked to CIA Soviet Sub Mission Now on Station at Key Bridge Collapse
This story has been updated to reflect Project Matador’s cancellation. Three cranes, all contracted through the Naval Sea Systems Command,…
Survey: Navy’s Recent Woes Aren’t Affecting American Opinion of Service
The Navy’s problems over the last several years have done little to change the average American’s view of the service,…
Retired Submarine Commander Sues Navy to Release USS Thresher Investigation
A retired nuclear submarine commander filed suit against the Navy to gain access to records classified for more than a…
Ensign Keeps New Year’s Day Rhyming Deck Log Tradition Alive
According to almost a century of Navy tradition, the year’s first deck log entry on a U.S. warship must be…
Appreciation: Former Proceedings Editor Robert Timberg Dies at 76
Robert Timberg, U.S. Naval Academy Class of 1964, journalist, author and former Editor-in-Chief of Proceedings died on Tuesday of respiratory failure. He…
Arleigh Burke Destroyer at 25
The following is a July 1991 piece from Proceedings on the new Arleigh Burke-class of guided missile destroyers from the…
NFL Pro Bowl QB Eddie LeBaron and the Marines
The following is a column by former Marine and NFL player Eddie LeBaron that ran in the October, 2009 issue…
The ‘Nightmare’ Night USS Houston Went Down
The following is a first person account of the 1942 Battles of Java and Sunda Strait. The work was published in…
Oceans: Putting up the ‘Keep Out’ Signs
Proceedings, January 2013 Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are designated sites found throughout the World Ocean that are set aside for…
This Time, It’s Different
Proceedings, January 2013 A close observer of defense-spending trends takes a look at dollars and sense and the looming budget…