The War Reports
of

General of the Army George C. Marshall
Chief of Staff

General of the Army H.H. Arnold
Commanding General, Army Air Forces

Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King
Commander-in-Chief, United States Fleett
and Chief of Naval Operations

 

Forward by
Walter Millis

Table of Contents

Chapter			Page
General Marshall's First Report			13
	Introduction		15
	The First Phase		16
	The Second Phase		20
	Appendix		35
General Marshall's Second Report			61
	Introduction		63
	The Third Phase		64
	The Fourth Phase		71
	The Fifth Phase		81
	Summary		103
	Conclusion		104
	Notes		114
General Marshall's Third Report			141
	Introduction		143
	Victory in Europe		153
	Victory Over Japan		209
	Occupation		247
	The Troops		264
	For the Common Defense		289
General Arnold's First Report			301
	Section One: Before Pearl Harbor		303
	Section Two: Building an Air Force		312
	Section Three: Combat Operations		331
	Section Four: The Men		351
General Arnold's Second Report			355
	Foreword		357
	Section One: The Air War Against Germany		359
	Section Two: The Air War Against Japan		384
	Section Three: Research, Development, and Welfare		401
	Section Four: Conclusion		414
General Arnold's Third Report			419
	Foreword		421
	The Air War in Europe		423
	The Air War in the Pacific		437
	Air Power and the Future		452
Admiral King's First Report			471
	I.	Introduction	473
	II.	Peacetime Navy	474
	III.	The Wartime Navy--Fighting Strength	484
	IV.	Combat Operations	506
	V.	Teamwork	569
	VI.	Conclusion	572
Admiral King's Second Report			575
	I.	Introduction	577
	II.	Command and Fleet Organization	582
	III.	Combat Operations: Pacific	585
	IV.	Combat Operations: Atlantic-Mediterranean	618
	V.	Fighting Strength	632
	VI.	Conclusion	646
Admiral King's Third Report			651
	I.	Introduction	653
	II.	Combat Operations: Pacific	660
	III.	Logistics and Bases: Pacific	684
	IV.	Submarine Operations	689
	V.	Atlantic Operations	692
	VI.	Ships, Aircraft and Personnel	701
	VII.	Naval Research and Development During World War II	715
	VIII.	Conclusion	722