Naval Presence and the Interwar US Navy and Marine Corps by B... - 9781032530048

Name: Naval Presence and the Interwar US Navy and Marine Corps by B... - 9781032530048
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Naval Presence and the Interwar US Navy and Marine CorpsForward Deployment, Crisis Response, and the Tyranny of History\nAuthor(s): Benjamin Armstrong\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032530048, 978-1032530048\nSynopsis\nThis book examines the US Navy and Marine Corps during the interwar years from a new perspective. \n\nRather than focusing on the technologies developed, the wargames conducted, or the results of the now famous Fleet Problems, this work analyzes the global deployments of the rest of the US fleet. By examining the annual reports of the Secretary of the Navy, the Chief of Naval Operations, and the Commandant of the Marine Corps over 20 years, the book traces the US ships, squadrons, and fleets conducting naval diplomacy and humanitarian missions, maritime security patrols, and deployments for deterrent effect across the worlds oceans. Despite the common label of the interwar years as \""isolationist.