Library of Congress Classification Outline

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION OUTLINE

CLASS V - NAVAL SCIENCE

Subclass V

V1-995 Naval science (General) V25-55 History and antiquities of naval science V66-69 Navy clubs V160-165 Strategy V167-178 Tactics V200 Coast defense V210-214.5 Submarine warfare V390-395 Naval research V396-396.5 Military oceanography V399 Automation in the naval sciences V400-695 Naval education V720-743 Naval life, manners and customs, antiquities, etc. V750-995 War vessels: Construction, armament, etc.

Subclass VA

VA10-750 Navies: Organization, distribution, naval situation VA49-395 United States VA400-750 Other regions or countries

Subclass VB

VB15-(955) Naval administration VB21-124 By region or country VB170-187 Civil department VB260-275 Enlisted personnel VB307-309 Warrant officers VB310-315 Officers VB320-325 Minorities, women, etc. in navies

Subclass VC

VC10-580 Naval maintenance VC20-258 Organization of service VC260-268 Supplies and stores VC270-279 Equipment of vessels, supplies, allowances, etc. VC280-345 Clothing and equipment VC350-410 Subsistence. Provisioning VC412-425 Navy yards and stations. Shore facilities

Subclass VD

VD7-430 Naval seamen VD21-124 By region or country VD160-302 Drill regulations VD330-335 Shooting VD360-390 Small arms VD400-405 Small boat service

Subclass VE

VE7-500 Marines VE23-124 By region or country VE160-302 Drill regulations VE330-335 Shooting VE360-390 Small arms VE420-425 Barracks, quarters, etc. VE430-435 Training camps

Subclass VF

VF1-580 Naval ordnance VF21-124 By region or country VF160-302 Ordnance instructions and drill books VF310-315 Target practice VF346-348 Naval weapons systems VF350-375 Ordnance and arms (General) VF390-510 Ordnance material (Ordnance proper)

Subclass VG

VG20-2029 Minor services of navies VG20-25 Chaplains VG50-55 Coast guard and coast signal service VG70-85 Naval communication by telegraphy, telephone, etc. VG90-95 Naval aviation VG100-475 Medical service VG500-505 Public relations. Press. War correspondents VG2000-2005 Social work. Social welfare services VG2020-2029 Recreation and information service

Subclass VK

VK1-1661 Navigation. Merchant marine VK15-124 History, conditions, etc. VK321-369.8 Harbors. Ports VK381-397 Signaling VK401-529 Study and teaching VK549-572 Science of navigation VK573-587 Nautical instruments VK588-597 Marine hydrography. Hydrographic surveying VK600-794 Tide and current tables VK798-997 Sailing directions. Pilot guides VK1000-1249 Lighthouse service VK1250-1299 Shipwrecks and fires VK1299.5-1299.6 Icebreaking operations VK1300-1491 Saving of life and property VK1500-1661 Pilots and pilotage

Subclass VM VM1-989 Naval architecture. Shipbuilding. Marine engineering VM15-124 History VM165-276 Study and teaching VM295-296 Contracts and specifications VM298.5-301 Shipbuilding industry. Shipyards VM311-466 Special types of vessels VM595-989 Marine engineering VM975-989 Diving