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When was the WW I Battle of Jutland
1916
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WW I Battle of Jutland
- draw tacticly
- stratigically brittian wins
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When does the army and navy first try to coordinate
1918
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How do the german's want to end the war
- let's just go off on this big death ride
- won't win, but glorious
- sailors go on strike
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How is the Russian goverment transforming - 1917
- unrest because of communists
- lenin tak over governemnt
- tkae Russia out of the war
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How do the Germans and Brittians blockade each other
- German subs in a circle
- brittish bockade and orther baraige - North Sea mines
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How does Amerca feel about the blockade and mine barage
- protest
- want free trade
- say they are neutral ship and this inhibits trade
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Submarine war
- crude
- don't like torpbedo - prefer to surface and use guns
- taking a toll on the UK
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When was the sinking of Lusitania
may 1915
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Sinking of the Lusitania
- carrying war supplies
- if going to torpedo have to stop ship and let crew on life raft
- then radio ships position so someone can pick up the passengers
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When does germany declare unrestricted submarine war
feb 1917
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germany declares unrestricted submarine war
- estimates UK must surrendby by Sept or run out of food
- Brittan had North sea mine barrage
- president wilson consideres the declaration a 'casus belli' and declares war on April 1
- "a war against all mankind"
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what does the US military do for WW I
- takes us a year to get over there
- American unit - keep american forces together
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How does the US get some many troops over so fast
convoys
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US n war: convoys
- ship sinkings go down dramaticly
- got a lot of troops over
- we can and did send more than twice as many people as Germans
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When was the Washington Naval Arms Conference
1922-1924
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Washington naval Arms Confrence
- limit war by limiting arms
- 4 power, 5 power, 9 power arms - lots of treaties to undo 1 treaty
- Battleship ration - 5 UK, 5 US, 3 Japan
- Submarines excluded
- lasts for 10 years
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Naval Technology in Inter-war years
- marines study Galipoli and say it could have been done right
- perfect idea of amphibious assult
- avaiation - some aircraftt carriers inWW I, very heavy and planes weren't all that good
- submarine capabilites
- radar and sonar
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submarine capabilities
- except Japanesse
- still beig battlehsip - only last 1/4 of people goes to subs
- Russians have lots of subs, but can't go far out
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WW II was mostly fought on
land
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How did Germany take on England?
Bombing, but then needed to split between bombing and RAF
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Where did Germans go after the battle of brittian
russia
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What was Roosevelt trying to do
- Get US into the war against Germany
- June 1940 - occupy Iceland - Germans can ivade by air
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What did Hitler think of the US
- didn't want them to get into the war
- said don't attack
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US leave fleet in Hawaii
- Japan says provication
- keep American fleet across Pacific
- sink battleships so they can come across
- productive power of US better - need to know out right away
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When was Pearl Harbor
December 1941
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Pearl harbor
- larely unprepaired
- success beyond wildest expectations
- turned US into modern aircraft carrier navy in 1 night
- Japan cocky
- leads to war across entire Pacific
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Where did Macarthur go
Philippines
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How many wars did US fight at once in WW II
3
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Big Naval Wars
- last till aug '45
- decded at battle of midway
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The Aircraft Carriers
- Dive bomb midway - come in unopposed
- hit carriers - all 4 sunk
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What was the difference in American production before and after the war
- 1942 = 1 ship that can launch and recover airplanes
- end of war = 125
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When was the battle of Leyte Gulf
1945
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BAttle of Leyte Gulf
- move up Phillipines
- to Japanesse Islands
- can now bomb
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Amphibious Assult
- stepping sontes
- Leyte gulf until Japan
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Submarines
- sink Japanese merchant ships
- desperate for oil
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Battle of the Atlantic
- Germans sink just off coast
- begin to win back with anti-sub tech
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D-Day
- huge technical endevor
- keep brittish in war with supplies
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When was the Zenith of Naval Power
US in WW II
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maritime Power in the cold war and Beyond
no one paying attention to asia so N Korea invades S korea
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When does north korea invade south korea
june 1950
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Technology in the XX century
- aircraft carriers
- nuclear propulsion
- submerged missle launch
- satellite communcationa nd locator
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Korean War - Inchon Landing
- cut supplies off
- colapse and retreat
- amphibious landing and it worked
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Nuclear populsion
submarines underwater silently and for long periods of time reduces dependence on oil
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balistic missile submarines
launch missiles from undetectable submarines
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When was the Cuban Missile Crisis
Oct 1962
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cuban missile crisis
- blocading cuba
- take away soviets or we will do something bad
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Soviets Navy's access to oceans
- odessa is great port, but have to go to Turkey
- Lenningrad have to go through Denmark
- Only place to get to sea is north cape of norway - have to go through iceland - knew which # of sub
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Rise of Soviet Navy
- Admiral Sergei Gorshkov - based on poltics
- want support - give me a navy
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new Naval Calculus
the battle of the fleet agaisnt the shore
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US Navy in the Vietnam war
brown water war
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When was the Gulf of Sidra Incident
may 1981
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When was the flaklands war
1982
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The flaklands war
- argintians vs. brits - who occupies islands
- general belgrano - brits have subs and sink
- airforce gets HMS sheield
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long range naval power
- hold off airforce
- comendere cruiseship to carry army
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Tomahawk Missle (Iraq, Afghanistan, libya)
- unchallend US navy
- chinese now building a navy
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