Principles of Naval Weapons Systems
Second Edition
$151.78
- Hardcover
412 pages
- Release Date
18 April 2010
Summary
This textbook is intended to serve as an introduction to the underlying science and engineering of weapons used in the naval service. The philosophy used in the material selected for this text is that individual weapons come and go, but the principles of their operation largely remain the same. Some subjects are covered in greater detail than needed for an introductory course to allow this text to serve as a basic reference to take into professional life.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781591146674 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1591146674 |
| Author: | Craig Payne |
| Publisher: | Naval Institute Press |
| Imprint: | Naval Institute Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 412 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 18 April 2010 |
| Weight: | 1.27kg |
| Dimensions: | 33mm x 221mm x 284mm |
| Series: | U.S. Naval Institute Blue & Gold Professional Library |
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Craig Payne
Lt.Cdr. Craig Payne, USN (Ret.)
Lt.Cdr. Craig Payne, USN (Ret.) is a career surface officer with extensive experience in tactical operations. His service included roles as a tactical action officer aboard frigates, destroyers, and an aircraft carrier, as well as battle watch captain of a NATO Destroyer Squadron staff.
He was commissioned through the NROTC program at the University of Wisconsin, where he obtained a B.S. in Chemical Oceanography. Following his initial sea tour, he furthered his education by earning an M.A. in Applied Science from the Naval Postgraduate School.
Prior to his retirement, Lt.Cdr. Payne served as a master instructor and coordinator for the Naval Weapons Systems courses at the U.S. Naval Academy.
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