The fiscal, maritime and national security factors influencing the development of the Maritime Security Act of 1996 (MSA)

The Merchant Marine Act of 1936 established the federal government's policy of developing and maintaining a commercial merchant marine capable of carrying a substantial portion of the nation's waterborne commerce and performing as a military auxiliary in time of war. Today the merchant mar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kott, Timothy J.
Other Authors: Philip M. Quast
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/8412