<div>NOTE: NO FURTHER DISSCOUNT FOR THIS PRODUCT -- OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price Traces the modern research and development center from its dual origin when David Taylor and George Melville brought science and technology to the emerging steam-driven steel fleet, through a full century of modernization and several reorganizations. Details the constant work to transform vision into reality, and to keep innovation flowing from cutting-edge science and technology into the Navy&#39;s ships and submarines. Where the Fleet Begins -A History of the David Taylor Research Center chronicles the first hundred years (1898-1998) of the Center which provides research and testing in the development and design of the U.S. Navy fleet of warships and submarines. Today, the Center continues to design ships and test models using precisely built towing tanks and computer simulation. The book describes the research, people and institutional culture which have brought, during periods of war and of peace, cutting-edge science and technology to the Navy&#39;s fleet. The book, with over 100 illustrations, was originally published by the Naval Historical Center, Department of the Navy. Military historians, especially naval historians as well as general readers interested in the evolution of technology within the navy for scientific modernizations that resulted for the U.S. naval fleet may be interested in this volume. Related products:&nbsp; Anchor of Resolve: A History of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Fifth Fleet is available here: &nbsp;<a href="https://bookstore.gpo.gov/search/apachesolr_search/Anchor%20of%20Resolve">https://bookstore.gpo.gov/search/apachesolr_search/Anchor%20of%20Resolve</a> Ready SeapowerL A History of the U.S. Seventh Fleet is available here: &nbsp;<a href="https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/008-046-00278-9">https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/008-046-00278-9</a> Other products produced by the United States Navy, Naval Historical History and Heritage Command can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/902">https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/902</a></div>

Where the Fleet Begins: A History of the David Taylor Research Center, 1898-1998: A History of the David Taylor Research Center, 1898-1998

History

Carlisle, Professor Rodney P

Military

Government Printing Office

The Persian Gulf War was the first war that the United States was officially involved in as a combatant after the Vietnam War. It was a war in which many new technological, strategic, political, and economic elements came together for the first time, making the war a particularly unique experience for American soldiers and those at home. The colorful Persian Gulf War, Revised Edition is a complete reference for students, teachers, war historians, war history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in modern U.S. history. Engaging sidebars, suggestions for further research, and an informative chapter about the new military tactics and weapons involved rounds out this new edition.

Persian Gulf War (America at War (Chelsea House))

Children's Books

Chelsea House Publications

Where the Fleet Begins -A History of the David Taylor Research Center chronicles the first hundred years (1898-1998) of the Center which provides research and testing in the development and design of the U.S. Navy fleet of warships and submarines. Today, the Center continues to design ships and test models using precisely built towing tanks and computer simulation. The book describes the research, people and institutional culture which have brought, during periods of war and of peace, cutting-edge science and technology to the Navy's fleet. The book, with over 100 illustrations, was originally published by the Naval Historical Center, Department of the Navy.

Where the Fleet Begins: A History of the David Taylor Research Center, 1898 - 1998

University Press of the Pacific

Presents information on the history of human exploration of space, discussing the space race, the Moon landing, the International Space Station, and the Hubble Space Telescope.

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Where the Fleet Begins: A History of the David Taylor Research Center, 1898-1998: A History of the David Taylor Research Center, 1898-1998

Persian Gulf War (America at War (Chelsea House))

Where the Fleet Begins: A History of the David Taylor Research Center, 1898 - 1998

Exploring Space (Discovery and Exploration)