Mar 7, 2023 | NSW Historical Perspectives
Combatant Submersibles – Part II A Photographic History: 1947 – 1960 By Tom Hawkins The Winter 2022 edition of Fire in the Hole outlined the World War II period surrounding development and employment of combatant submersibles for maritime special operations. This...
Mar 7, 2023 | NSW Historical Perspectives
USS Burrfish – UDT Special-Mission Group By Tom Hawkins Several years ago, Bill Perkins, son of the late Rear Admiral William B. Perkins provided me with a priceless collection of documents which are now at the Navy UDT- SEAL Museum on behalf of the Perkins family....
Mar 5, 2023 | NSW Historical Perspectives
The First Deployed Naval Combat Demolition Unit The Aleutian Islands Campaign By Tom Hawkins During early World War II, the Aleutian Islands were part of the United States Territory of Alaska. They were invaded by the Japanese Navy as part of their Aleutian Islands...
