The Commentaries of Bruce Rule
Bruce Rule's Article from the IUSSCAA Cable 2012 edition
Faulty Intelligence Nearly "Sank" SOSUS During the Cuban Missile Crisis
Letter to the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations from Bruce Rule
Information and Security Issues Associated with the Loss of the USS THRESHER - April 10, 2013
An assessment of the sinking of the USS Scorpion at the 50 year anniversary mark.
Why the USS SCORPION (SSN 589) Was Lost 50 years Ago - 22 May 2018
Recent writings by Bruce Rule on the IUSSCAA message board:
SOSUS Versus the German Type XXI SS - June 30, 2013
Acoustic Detections of the Loss of the GOLF II Class Soviet SSB K-129 - June 30, 2013
A 2011 History.Net Exchange on the Loss of the USS SCORPION - June 30, 2013
Misinformation About the Loss of THRESHER and the SOSUS Detection - July 1, 2013
Side Issues to the IUSS Mission - Hopefully of interest - July 6, 2013
Unconventional Soviet Submarines - July 7, 2013
Open Source Document That Discusses Soviet Knowledge of SOSUS - August 5, 2013
SOSUS Contribution to the Economic Collapse of the Soviet Union - August 6, 2013
KILO Class SS Design Characteristics Recovered from Open Sources - August 25, 2013
Reducing Snap Roll Through Design of the Sail - August 26, 2013
Refined Exploitation of Time-Difference Analyses - August 28, 2013
Summary of Submarine Collapse Event Information - September 2, 2013
What BUSHIPS Did After the USS SCORPION Was Lost On 22 May 1968 - August 25, 2013
Could PACSOSUS Have Detected the THRESHER Collapse Event in the Atlantic? - September 7, 2013
One of the Most Interesting of Those Articles Previously Cited - September 18, 2013
ARCHIVE IT OR LOSE IT: THE POTENTIAL VALUE OF SEEMINGLY INCIDENTAL INFORMATION - October 27, 2013
Really Ancient History: The First Norwegian Sea Array: A UK Installation in 1955 - November 14, 2013
EXECUTE AGAINST JAPAN, a Book Well Worth Reading - Feb 20, 2014
Acoustic Signal Propagation and Ice Noise in the Arctic Basin - Feb 22, 2014
Correct My Last Posting on the KIROV CGN Specifications to Read - Feb 25, 2014
O JULIETT, JULIETT, Wherefore art thou JULIETT? - Mar 4, 2014
A Prediction About the BOREY Class Russian Ballistic Missile Nuclear Submarine (SSBN) - Mar 8, 2014
Documenting Unique Events, Some of Which May Apply to the MH370 event - Mar 25, 2014
Estimates Associated with Flight MH370 - Mar 26, 2014
Exploiting "Conventional," Differential and Rotational Doppler - Aug 15, 2014
A Suggested Explanation for Soviet/Russian Use of Tandem Submarine Propellers - Jul 18, 2014
Performance Characteristics of the Pump-Jet KILO (Project 877V/ALROSA) - Jul 20, 2014
Has Russia Resurrected a Soviet-Era Super Weapon Delivery System Concept? - Aug 16, 2014
What to Expect: A Prediction - Aug 18, 2014
What US Seismologists Concluded About the Loss of the Russian SSGN KURSK in 2000 - Aug 26, 2014
Resolving an Ancient Issue that Ed Smock, and a Few Others May Recall - Nov 1, 2014
Seventeen Soviet Nuclear Sub Accidents Killed 266 Personnel Between 1960 and 1989 - Nov 6, 2014
Soviet Era Problems Stil Plague Russian Nuclear Submarine Construction - Nov 6, 2014
The Loss of the USS Scorpion: Myths, Legends, & Reality - Nov 14, 2014
52 Years Ago Today 8211 at 091824R the USS THRESHER SSN593 Was Lost - Apr 10, 2015
The SOSUS System A Personal Perspective of the Early Years - Jun 17, 2015
More on the LOSHARIK DeepDiving Russian Research Nuclear Submarine An Obvious Mission - Jul 30, 2015
Capabilities of the Russian Nuclear Submarine Hybrid Propulsion System - Oct 29, 2015
Humpback Whale Acoustics Russ request archive this posting - Nov 30, 2015
A Signal Processing Approach - Dec 26, 2015
ACOUSTIC DATA PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES - Apr 29, 2016
Talk About A Really “Blown-Out” Diesel Engine! - Aug 11, 2016
The Most Complex But Also the Most Potentially Important Posting to Date - Oct 4, 2016
As Previously Stated, Those Who Exploit Acoustic Data Can Never Know Enough. - Apr 14, 2017
The BOREY Class Russian SSBN: You Get What You Pay For - Jul 10, 2017
SCORPION Article Published in the Oct 2017 Issue of THE SUBMARINE REVIEW - Oct 8, 2017
Two Soviet Submarine Disasters - July 24, 2013
Acoustic Detectability of Bottom Impact Events - August 16, 2013
Technical Notes For The Archives - August 24, 2013
The BELUGA Class Soviet SS and the Walker Spy Ring Impact - August 26, 2013
Phisophically Speaking - August 27, 2013
Acoustic Bubble Pulse Energy - August 28, 2013
Belated Acknowledgement and Thanks - September 7, 2013
Fred Jones, the BRIDGE Site in North Norway and a Couple of Sea Stories - September 15, 2013
Rebutting Conjecture SCORPION Reversed Course Just Before Being Lost - September 22, 2013
Another Soviet Nuclear Submarine Disaster But No Acoustics - October 1, 2013
NAVFAC ADAK, Ancient History - November 13, 2013
Assorted Tales from Arctic Norway - Dec 26, 2013
Useful Guidance Toward Productive Analysis - Aug 19, 2013
In the Days of Analytical Anarchy: XNASN - Jul 28, 2013
Who the SCORPION Court of Inquiry Ignored: CAPT Harry Jackson, USN - Nov 19, 2013
A Problem for the Membership to Consider - Dec 4, 2013
Assessment of Why SCORPION Was Lost by an Exceptionally Qualified Submarine Officer - Jan 20, 2014
How to Have a Submarine to Submarine Collision - Oct 16, 2013
USS THRESHER (SSN-593) Article in the 4 Apr 2013 Issus of NAVY TIMES - Jan 5, 2014
More on the Enormous Power of Submarine Pressure-Hull Collapse Events - Feb 27, 2014
More on Project 636.3 Russian KILOs Now Under Construction - Feb 11, 2014
The LADA Class, The Russian Diesel Submarine the Russian Navy Would Not Accept - Feb 9, 2014
Who the SCORPION Court of Inquiry Ignored: Peter Palermo - Nov 19, 2013
Useful information on TYPHOON Class Russian SSBN propellers from the Internet. - Feb 6, 2014
More on the Enormous Power of Submarine Pressure-Hull Collapse Events - Feb 27, 2014
A Russian Discussion of Submarine Gear Noise (Dated But Still Useful) - Mar 2, 2014
Intelligence in The Public Literature - Mar 4, 2014
ADM Rickover: “If I could, I'd put the screw a mile behind the submarine.” - Mar 28, 2014
Footnote to the ADM Rickover Posting - Mar 28, 2014
Randy Scott's "Mad Scientist" Responds - May 24, 2014
A Classic Example of the Soviet/Russian Axiom: "Better is the Enemy of Good Enough." - Mar 8, 2014
Sticking My Nose (As Usual) Where It Does Not Belong - Mar 24, 2014
Conjecture About the Impact Velocity of Flight MH-370 - Mar 26, 2014
Apparent Failure Mode of the Israeli (INS) DAKAR Pressure-Hull - Oct 7, 2014
"The Three Stooges Work on a Nuclear Submarine" - Nov 4, 2014
Dawn of the Soviet Nuclear Propulsion System Program - Nov 4, 2014
Soviet Nuclear Submarine Electrical Systems: Automated Turbine-Generators - Nov 5, 2014
The Value of Engineering Inputs to Analyses of Acoustic Data - Nov 23, 2014
The Future of Russia's Fifth Generation Submarines: Non-Nuclear? - Feb 12, 2015
Advancing an Understanding of Why the Soviet Submarine K-129 Was Lost - Feb 20, 2015
Harsh Orders From Soviet Command Authority Ashore - Feb 28, 2015
The "Lost" Pacific Beach Detection, Winter 60-61? - Nov 27, 2014
Someone Else Who Concludes The Russian BOREY Class SSBN is a Frankenstein Hull - May 2, 2015
Metacenter Height and the Internal Layout of the BOREY Class Russian SSBN - Oct 22, 2015
The Potential Value of Intellectual Curiosity - Oct 31, 2015
Status of the GTZA OK9VM Main Turbine Gear Assembly During TE Mode Operations - Dec 24, 2015
THE SUBMARINE REVIEW, November 2015 Issue. - Feb 27, 2016
Potential Acoustic Vulnerability of BOREY and YASEN Class Russian Nuclear Submarines - Jul 14, 2016
Squeezing Still More From Acoustic Data on the Condition of the SCORPION Wreck - Mar 26, 2017
The Importance of Remembering What You Don't Understand - Apr 10, 2017
Temporal Fidelity of Acoustic Events Detected at Long Range - May 15, 2017
More Discussions of the YASEN Class Hybrid (TR/TE) Propulsion System - Aug 21, 2017