John Allen Williams

Welcome to Jay Williams' home page.

I hope you will find the various Loyola University, professional, and military links here interesting and useful. Please contact me if you have any suggestions for making this page more useful or (better still) to share ideas on common professional interests.

Loyola University Chicago

Personal Professional Items:

Book Reviews:

Review of Colin Powell's Autobiography, My American Journey

The Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society:

Defense Studies

Naval Reserve Retirement Comments, 25 September 1999.
Defense Link Home Page This is an excellent entry point for military-related Web searches.
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College's "Internet Gateway" This is a good site to use for research on peace and security issues.
Open Source Research Links This is a compendium of Web sites for research on military issues, maintained by the Foreign Military Studies Office at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
Peace and Security Integrated Internet Resource Guide (Canadian Forces College) These links are maintained by the Canadian Department of National Defense.
ISN: International Relations and Security Network (Swiss Government)
Center for Security Studies and Conflict Research (Swiss Government)
U.S. Navy Home Page
U.S. Naval Reserve Force Home Page
"Looking for the 'Real' Navy" (A 1998 talk about the "Fleet Support Community" before it was disestablished.)

"Both the Army and the Navy point with pride to a past succession of military thinkers and theoreticians. More often then not, these men were recognized for their achievements long after the fact."

(Morris Janowitz, The Professional Soldier)