Title Information at sea : shipboard command and control in the U.S. Navy, from Mobile Bay to Okinawa / Timothy S. Wolters

Published Baltimore, Maryland : The Johns Hopkins University Press, [2013] ©2013

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Description 1 online resource Series Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology. Contents Flags, flares, and lights: a world before wireless -- Sparks and arcs: the Navy adopts radio -- War and peace: coordinating naval forces -- A most complex problem: demanding information -- Creating the brain of a warship: radar and the CIC -- Conclusion Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject United States. Navy -- Communication systems -- History SUBJECT United States. Navy fast Subject Command and control systems -- United States -- History Warships -- United States -- History TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Marine & Naval. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science. Armed Forces -- Communication systems Command and control systems Warships United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2012048479 ISBN 9781421410845 1421410842 1421410842

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