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In My View, William S. Murray Mar 2018

In My View, William S. Murray

Naval War College Review

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Charts Of War: The Maps And Charts That Have Informed And Illustrated War At Sea, Ralph C. Weiss Mar 2018

Charts Of War: The Maps And Charts That Have Informed And Illustrated War At Sea, Ralph C. Weiss

Naval War College Review

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Fundamentals Of Strategy—The Legacy Of Henry Eccles, Scott A. Boorman Mar 2018

Fundamentals Of Strategy—The Legacy Of Henry Eccles, Scott A. Boorman

Naval War College Review

Each generation must educate leaders for modern high command, creating an intellectual organization for the study of strategy and an environment conducive to original, valid, and valuable strategic insights. There are few better starting points than the pioneering contributions of the U.S. Naval War College in the age of Admiral Henry E. Eccles.


The Naval Battle Of Paris, Jerry W. Jones Mar 2018

The Naval Battle Of Paris, Jerry W. Jones

Naval War College Review

It was only a diplomatic “battle,” but disputes among the victors of World War I over the disposition of the German navy and freedom of the seas threatened to poison relations between Britain and the United States and nearly disrupted the Paris Peace Conference. The episode speaks to the importance of cooperation for peace and security.


Gunboats For China’S New “Grand Canals”?—Probing The Intersection Of Beijing’S Naval And Oil Security Policies, Andrew Erickson, Lyle Goldstein Mar 2018

Gunboats For China’S New “Grand Canals”?—Probing The Intersection Of Beijing’S Naval And Oil Security Policies, Andrew Erickson, Lyle Goldstein

Naval War College Review

China’s seaborne energy imports have become as vital a lifeline as was a waterway known as the “Grand Canal” in the central part of the nation a millennium ago. But the strategic environment is very different today. Scholars of the Naval War College’s China Maritime Studies Institute examine how Chinese analysts perceive their oil-security challenges.


The Heart Of An Officer—Joint, Interagency, And International Operations And Navy Career Development, James Stavridis, Mark Hagerott Mar 2018

The Heart Of An Officer—Joint, Interagency, And International Operations And Navy Career Development, James Stavridis, Mark Hagerott

Naval War College Review

The Navy’s current system for developing Unrestricted Line officers is stretched to the breaking point. External realities and circumstances unique to the Cold War produced the existing system. Changed conditions now necessitate reform and point to a comprehensive “three track” system for line officers.


The Navy’S Changing Force Paradigm, Robert C. Rubel Mar 2018

The Navy’S Changing Force Paradigm, Robert C. Rubel

Naval War College Review

The U.S. Navy finds itself on the cusp of a shift in the makeup and use of its forces as fundamental as that from sail to steam or from the battleship to the aircraft carrier. The shift has, in fact, already begun. Is the Navy truly ready and willing to take the next steps?


President’S Forum—Challenge!, James P. Wisecup Mar 2018

President’S Forum—Challenge!, James P. Wisecup

Naval War College Review

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From The Editors, Carnes Lord Mar 2018

From The Editors, Carnes Lord

Naval War College Review

No abstract provided.


Full Spring 2009 Issue, The U.S. Naval War College Mar 2018

Full Spring 2009 Issue, The U.S. Naval War College

Naval War College Review

No abstract provided.


Reflections On Reading, John E. Jackson Mar 2018

Reflections On Reading, John E. Jackson

Naval War College Review

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Hannibal, Timothy J. Demy, Patrick N. Hunt Mar 2018

Hannibal, Timothy J. Demy, Patrick N. Hunt

Naval War College Review

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A Handful Of Bullets: How The Murder Of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Still Menaces The Peace, Jeremy Snellen, Harlan K. Ullman Mar 2018

A Handful Of Bullets: How The Murder Of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Still Menaces The Peace, Jeremy Snellen, Harlan K. Ullman

Naval War College Review

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No Room For Mistakes: British And Allied Submarine Warfare 1939–1940, Charles T. Lewis, Geirr H. Haarr Mar 2018

No Room For Mistakes: British And Allied Submarine Warfare 1939–1940, Charles T. Lewis, Geirr H. Haarr

Naval War College Review

No abstract provided.


The Chosen Few: A Company Of Paratroopers And Its Heroic Struggle To Survive In The Mountains Of Afghanistan, Thomas J. Gibbons, Gregg Zoroya Mar 2018

The Chosen Few: A Company Of Paratroopers And Its Heroic Struggle To Survive In The Mountains Of Afghanistan, Thomas J. Gibbons, Gregg Zoroya

Naval War College Review

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Desperately Seeking A New Dr. Strangelove—The Pentagon’S Brain: An Uncensored History Of Darpa, America’S Top Secret Military Research Agency, Sam J. Tangredi, Annie Jacobsen Mar 2018

Desperately Seeking A New Dr. Strangelove—The Pentagon’S Brain: An Uncensored History Of Darpa, America’S Top Secret Military Research Agency, Sam J. Tangredi, Annie Jacobsen

Naval War College Review

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“Sea Of Peace” Or Sea Of War—Russian Maritime Hybrid Warfare In The Baltic Sea, Martin Murphy, Gary Schaub Jr. Mar 2018

“Sea Of Peace” Or Sea Of War—Russian Maritime Hybrid Warfare In The Baltic Sea, Martin Murphy, Gary Schaub Jr.

Naval War College Review

Russian destabilization efforts aimed at the Baltic States are most likely to come from the Baltic Sea; be maritime, nonlethal, and nonnaval; and use political, diplomatic, informational, psychological, and economic tools, and perhaps paramilitary forces.


Mission Command In A Future Naval Combat Environment, Robert C. Rubel Mar 2018

Mission Command In A Future Naval Combat Environment, Robert C. Rubel

Naval War College Review

Naval officers must understand the considerations required to exert effective mission command as operations devolve into forms characterized by lesser degrees of structure and control.


“Rockets’ Red Glare”—Why Does China Oppose Thaad In South Korea, And What Does It Mean For U.S. Policy?, Robert C. Watts Iv Mar 2018

“Rockets’ Red Glare”—Why Does China Oppose Thaad In South Korea, And What Does It Mean For U.S. Policy?, Robert C. Watts Iv

Naval War College Review

China’s purported fears about the introduction of defensive missiles into South Korea are likely insincere or misplaced, leaving concerns about the beneficial effects on U.S. alliances as the probable explanation for its opposition.


A Maritime Oil Blockade Against China—Tactically Tempting But Strategically Flawed, Gabriel Collins Mar 2018

A Maritime Oil Blockade Against China—Tactically Tempting But Strategically Flawed, Gabriel Collins

Naval War College Review

The political, economic, and financial aspects of sustaining an oil blockade against China mean that even a militarily successful blockader could find its political, economic, and diplomatic position untenable well before a blockade could exert its full effects.


From The Editors, Carnes Lord Mar 2018

From The Editors, Carnes Lord

Naval War College Review

No abstract provided.


Spring 2018 Full Issue, The U.S. Naval War College Mar 2018

Spring 2018 Full Issue, The U.S. Naval War College

Naval War College Review

No abstract provided.


The Grand Strategy Of The Byzantine Empire, Mike Markowitz, Edward N. Luttwak Mar 2018

The Grand Strategy Of The Byzantine Empire, Mike Markowitz, Edward N. Luttwak

Naval War College Review

No abstract provided.


Execute Against Japan: The U.S. Decision To Conduct Unrestricted Submarine Warfare, James P. Wisecup, Joel Ira Holwitt Mar 2018

Execute Against Japan: The U.S. Decision To Conduct Unrestricted Submarine Warfare, James P. Wisecup, Joel Ira Holwitt

Naval War College Review

No abstract provided.


Why Nato Endures, Thomas Fedyszyn, Wallace J. Thies Mar 2018

Why Nato Endures, Thomas Fedyszyn, Wallace J. Thies

Naval War College Review

No abstract provided.


Death By Moderation: The U.S. Military’S Quest For Useable Weapons, Theodore L. Gatchel, David A. Koplow Mar 2018

Death By Moderation: The U.S. Military’S Quest For Useable Weapons, Theodore L. Gatchel, David A. Koplow

Naval War College Review

No abstract provided.


Paul Johnson’S Brief Life Of Churchill, Henry M. Rector, Paul Johnson Mar 2018

Paul Johnson’S Brief Life Of Churchill, Henry M. Rector, Paul Johnson

Naval War College Review

No abstract provided.


Four Lessons That The U.S. Navy Must Learn From The Dreadnought Revolution, Angus K. Ross Mar 2018

Four Lessons That The U.S. Navy Must Learn From The Dreadnought Revolution, Angus K. Ross

Naval War College Review

Early in the twentieth century the Royal Navy, the world’s dominant naval force, stood at the cusp of fundamental technological and strategic shifts—and failed, as an institution, to respond effectively to them. Why? What can the U.S. Navy, in a similar position today, learn from the experience?


The Most Daring Act Of The Age—Principles For Naval Irregular Warfare, Benjamin Armstrong Mar 2018

The Most Daring Act Of The Age—Principles For Naval Irregular Warfare, Benjamin Armstrong

Naval War College Review

The 1804 burning of the captured frigate Philadelphia in Tripoli harbor was an early example of U.S. Navy irregular warfare, and it suggests principles that will be valuable in the irregular warfare that the Navy is likely face in the years to come.


Taming The Outlaw Sea, James G. Stavridis, Richard E. Lebron Mar 2018

Taming The Outlaw Sea, James G. Stavridis, Richard E. Lebron

Naval War College Review

Piracy in the Horn of Africa presents the international community with a complex and multidimensional challenge but also with a golden opportunity to come together and work collaboratively to solve it.