Winning a Future War: War Gaming and Victory in the Pacific - Paperbackby Norman Friedman (Author), Naval History and Heritage Command (Author), U. S. Department of the Navy (Author) "To win in the Pacific during World War II, the U. S. Navy had to transform itself technically, tactically, and strategically. It had to create a fleet capable of the unprecedented feat of fighting and winning far from home, without existing bases, in the face of an enemy with numerous bases fighting in his own waters. Much of the credit for