"A scholarly examination of the problems facing the small boat crews of the twenty-first century, who are just as heroic as their predecessors, is long overdue. Noble allows the people who operate Ame
Noble presents readers with a comprehensive investigation of the people and places on the Caribbean island nation of Cuba that were an inspiration to or held influence with novelist Ernest Hemingwa
"Recounts the tragic story of the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Quillayute River Station, who attempted to rescue the sailors of the sailboatGale Runner in February 1997. . . . Will give you a
There are virtually no biographies of naval enlisted personnel, making Dennis L. Noble's book wholly unique. Richard McKenna was an enlisted sailor for twenty-two years, from the late 1930s to the end
One of the Coast Guard’s great heroes and the secret he kept hidden"This is a book of adventure that tells how one man shaped the Alaskan frontier at a crucial time in American history."--Vincent Will
Author Noble, now retired from the US Coast Guard, details the Coast Guard's alien migrant interdiction operations (AMIO) from 1959 to 2008 in this narrative account focusing on the Coast Guard's work
This biography of Captain Michael A. Healy (1839-1904) traces his life and career in the US Revenue Cutter Service, from his childhood, when his parents sent him north to escape slavery, to passing fo
