The Fraternity of the Blue Uniform: Admiral Richard G. Colbert, U.S. Navy and Allied Naval Cooperation

The Historical Monograph Series are studies of the history of naval warfare that are based wholly, or in part, on source material contained in the Naval Historical Collection of the Naval War College. This volume examines Admiral Richard G. Golbert's efforts to foster cooperation between the U.S. Navy and those navies with whose countries the United States was allied during the Cold War.

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Acknowledgements

Introduction

I. Making of a Cold War Naval Officer

• Organizing Collective Defense at Sea
• London and Washington

II. The Naval Command Course

• The Education of "Free World" Naval Officers
• Building on the NCC Philosophy

III. The State Department

IV. The SACLANT Years

• Flexible Response at Sea
• Strengthening the Nato Maritime Alliance
• The Standing Naval Force Atlantic

V. The Naval War College and the Wider World

• Colbert and the Nixon Doctrine
• The Free World Seapower Symposium

VI. Southern Command's Finest Hour

• Strengthening Nato in the South
• Holding the Line on Euphoria: The Nato Foundation Concept

VII. Conclusions

Notes

Index

Members of the Navy, military students, historians, and others interested in Cold War and Naval history would enjoy this publication.