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Proceedingsis a 96-page monthlymagazinepublished by theU.S. Naval Institute.Launched in 1874, it is one of the oldest continuously published magazines in the United States.Proceedingscovers topics concerning global security and includes articles from military professionals and civilian experts, historical essays, book reviews, full-color photography, and reader commentary. Roughly a third are written by active-duty personnel, a third by retired military, and a third by civilians.Proceedingsalso frequently carries feature articles by Secretaries of Defense, Secretaries of the Navy, Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and top leaders of the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard.
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| Editor-in-Chief | Capt. Bill Hamblet, USN (Ret.) |
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| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publisher | Vice Adm. Peter H. Daly, USN (Ret.) |
| First issue | 1874 |
| Company | U.S. Naval Institute |
| Country | United States |
| Based in | U.S. Naval Academy,Annapolis, Maryland |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
| ISSN | 0041-798X |
Notable contributors
editOver the decades many notable names have contributed articles toProceedingseither early in their careers or when they reached the upper echelons of leadership, and in many cases, both.
- Tom Clancy,best-selling author of techno-thrillers such asThe Hunt for Red October
- George Dewey,only officer in U.S. history to attain the rank ofAdmiral of the Navy
- Ernest King,Chief of Naval Operations(CNO) duringWorld War II
- Alfred Thayer Mahan,U.S. Navy flag officer, geostrategist and historian
- Chester W. Nimitz,Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas (CinCPOA), for U.S. and Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II
- Theodore Roosevelt,26th President of the United States
- James G. Stavridis,NATO's16th Supreme Allied Commander Europe
- Yates Stirling Jr.,U.S. Navy flag officer, author, submarine pioneer and first commander ofNaval Submarine Base New Londonand Submarine School