Our Navy Magazine - February 1972 - Omaha Class Cruisers

February 1972 Our Navy Magazine : Revolutionizing Anti-Submarine Warefare

On The Cover
Navy PC-3 Orion plane on Anti-Submarine Warfare Patrol. Photographer not identified.

OUR NAVY
The Navy Man's Magazine Founded 1897
Vol. 67, No. 2 February 1972
Stanford F. Brent, Editor
Photographic Editor Jack Todd
Washington Correspondent Harold Helfer

Table of Contents

News Department

  • Pentagon Report
  • Atlantic Report
  • Pacific Report
  • Yard Report
  • Washington Briefs
  • Inland Report

Regular Features

  • Your Science IQ—The Power Struggle
    BY L. MACK MENSER
  • Ship of the Month USS SAN JOSE (AFS-7)
  • Covers & Cancels
    BY DESMOND D. JAGYI
  • Exclusive Interview—Cdr James L. May, USN
    BY HAROLD HELFER
  • Liberty Port — South America (With Unitas)
  • Shipmate of The Month
  • Crossword Puzzle
  • Pass the Word
  • Laff Lines
  • Book Report
  • Editorial
  • Picture of The Month

February Features

  • Orion and Viking Revolutionize ASW
    BY JAMES E. WISE, JR.
  • The Omaha Class Cruisers
    BY RAY YOUNG
  • Black Sam
    BY JOSEPH C. SALAK
  • And Then There Was Only One
    BY JOSEPH C. SALAK
  • A Moment of Madness
    By IRWIN Ross
  • Lead Your Target
    BY EDWARD WITHROW
  • Patternmaking; An Ancient Trade for a Modern Navy
    BY PH2 REX-ZANE RUDE

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