Former Chief of Naval Operations Ahn Byung-tae has left a historical record of naval construction by publishing his memoir, *Into the Sea, Into the World: Ocean Navy*, which details the process of transitioning from a coastal defense navy to one capable of open-ocean operations during his tenure, as well as behind-the-scenes stories of decision-making with President Kim Young-sam.
Former Chief of Naval Operations Ahn Byung-tae has left a historical record of naval construction by publishing his memoir, *Into the Sea, Into the World: Ocean Navy*, which details the process of transitioning from a coastal defense navy to one capable of open-ocean operations during his tenure, as well as behind-the-scenes stories of decision-making with President Kim Young-sam.