Where the Fleet Begins
Author: Rodney P. Carlisle
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 688
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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's ships and submarines.