These efforts have diminished greatly as both the aptitude or expertise of naval officers to articulate a vision for the ...

The Amphibious Ready Group/Marine Expeditionary Unit (ARG/MEU) team serves as the cornerstone of America’s forward-deployed, ...

Future warships can eliminate much of this problem through longer endurance and the ability to refuel at almost any civilian ...

In this context, to be effective in the new world order, alliances must be global as a demonstration of shared will to ...

This is unlikely when facing modern missiles from a great power, or from any country that can buy and target such missiles.

Since the fielding of the Harpoon missile in the 1970s and the original Tomahawk Anti-ship Missile (TASM) in 1982, maritime ...

A pointed example of the U.S. Navy’s atrophy in warfighting development can be seen in its combat training program and weak ...

Only one submarine schoolhouse, in Pearl Harbor, is co-located on the same base as a shipyard. The Navy’s other public and private shipyards require sailors to travel to and from the schoolhouse, ...

In 2017 the U.S. Navy lost 17 sailors in two tragic collisions that prompted an assessment of how the Navy looked at fatigue, ...

A Philosophy-Driven Approach. Doctrine should articulate a clear philosophy for action that values initiative, adaptation, and decentralized decision-making in the face of uncertainty. It should be a ...

The Navy cannot outsource its survival to the Space Force. Maritime space operations must be owned, integrated, and exercised ...

From both a yardbird on the deck plate and a shipyard historian, there were a few things to take into consideration. In the short-term, existing shipyards are the only production environments on which ...