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- Title
- Heritage: The Story of Tomorrow's Navy
- Date(s)
- 1975
- Contributor(s)
- United States. Navy (sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Ellis, William Donohue (Screenwriter)
- Description
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A career naval officer speaks to his son about the U.S. Navy's strategy of fewer but faster ships, heavy firepower, reach, flexibility, and highly skilled crews. He argues that the Navy has historically been outnumbered and outgunned, and that position is part of its heritage. He also details the Navy's future mission: nuclear deterrents, open seas, worldwide visibility of American ships and men, and projection. Release of the film likely coincided with the U.S. Navy's 1975 offset strategy. U...
Show moreA career naval officer speaks to his son about the U.S. Navy's strategy of fewer but faster ships, heavy firepower, reach, flexibility, and highly skilled crews. He argues that the Navy has historically been outnumbered and outgunned, and that position is part of its heritage. He also details the Navy's future mission: nuclear deterrents, open seas, worldwide visibility of American ships and men, and projection. Release of the film likely coincided with the U.S. Navy's 1975 offset strategy. U.S.S Constitution model by Revell.
Show less - Hagley ID
- FILM_2019227_FC024
- Collection
- Cinecraft Productions Films
- Title
- Goblin on the Doorstep
- Date(s)
- 1963
- Contributor(s)
- Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation (Sponsor)
- Description
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Film arguing for the development of newer, better technology for U.S. naval operations. The growing power of the Soviet Union's Navy threatens America's access to marine security and resources. Upgrading and expanding the U.S. Naval fleet, developing better instruments to detect both conventional and nuclear submarines, and encouraging oceanographic research will help combat this threat.
- Collection ID
- Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
- Hagley ID
- FILM_2018222_FC244
- Collection
- Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection