In this issue of Undersea Warfare read about historical innovations that have increased submarine lethality, how technological and tactical developments are increasing the Navy's warfighting capability, and the characteristics common to successful submarine commanders in combat.
The Navy is dedicated to providing its leaders with credible options to protect America from attack, to advance America's prosperity, further the nation's strategic interests, reassure allies and partners, and deter adversaries. These objectives rest upon the ability of the Navy and the Submarine Force to win decisively if conflict breaks out.
Q & A with Vice Adm. Richard 4
Undersea Warfare—Today and Tomorrow 8
Submarine Command In Transition to War 10
Five Historical Innovations in Submarine Lethality 12
Teaching Submarine Leadership 16
19th Annual Photo Contest Winners 20
The Ultimate Sacrifice: A Submariners Service in Afghanistan 22
Members of thewe Navy submarine force, Congressional Members wth Navy oversight, contractors and former Navy submarine personnel.
