Conduct and support of amphibious operations from United States submarines in World War II.

• Main Author: Haggerty, Brian J.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Fort Leavenworth, KS : US Army Command and General Staff College 2010
• Subjects: World War; 1939-1945; World War Two; WWII; Amphibious operations; Submarines; Support; Operation Torch; Operation Landcrab; Makin Atoll; Naval art and science; Africa; Attu; Battle of; Alaska; 1943; Raid on; Kiribati; 1942; Trident; Attu Island
• Online Access: http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p4013coll3/id/2680

The U.S. Navy is building Virginia class submarines, and recently completed the conversion of four Ohio class submarines from Trident Ballistic Missile Submarines (SSBN's) to Guided Missile Submarines (SSGN's). The Virginia class is the first nuclear powered fast attack submarine (SSN) tha...