Adm. Joseph Mason Reeves took command of the U.S. Navy's nascent carrier arm during a critical period, transforming it from a small auxiliary command in support of the battle line into a powerful strike force. Until the carrier commanders of World War II proved their mettle, Reeves's expertise in the use of the aircraft carrier in naval tactics was unequalled. All the Factors of Victory is the first full-length biography of this eminent naval officer.
Language
English
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Potomac Books
Release
October 07, 2005
ISBN
1574884867
ISBN 13
9781574884869
All the Factors of Victory: Admiral Joseph Mason Reeves and the Origins of Carrier Air Power
Adm. Joseph Mason Reeves took command of the U.S. Navy's nascent carrier arm during a critical period, transforming it from a small auxiliary command in support of the battle line into a powerful strike force. Until the carrier commanders of World War II proved their mettle, Reeves's expertise in the use of the aircraft carrier in naval tactics was unequalled. All the Factors of Victory is the first full-length biography of this eminent naval officer.