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Explore a transformative era in maritime history with The U.S. Navy: The View From The Mid-1980s. Published by Routledge, this work examines the significant shift in naval strategy and fleet composition during a decade of rapid change. As the U.S. Navy worked toward its goal of a 600-ship fleet by 1990, this book provides a detailed look at the rising ship counts and the ongoing debates regarding naval construction and ship types. Readers will gain insight into the geopolitical tensions of the period, specifically focusing on the impact of Soviet shipbuilding developments. The text addresses the growing concerns regarding the U.S. technological lead and how these shifts influenced naval planning. This book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in military history, naval technology, and the strategic challenges faced by the United States during the mid-1980s.

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Provides a detailed historical perspective on the U.S. Navy's expansion and its pursuit of a 600-ship goal during the 1980s.

Examines the internal debates surrounding ship construction and the specific types of vessels needed for naval dominance.

Analyzes the impact of Soviet shipbuilding advancements on American naval technology and strategic planning.

Offers a deep dive into the changing landscape of maritime power and the technological competition of the era.

Serves as a primary academic resource for students and enthusiasts of military and naval history.

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Release Date
13 September 2019
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