Dr. James Holmes: The Naval Diplomat - 19FortyFive
Warship design is a political process as much as an engineering challenge. Never was that more true than during the interwar decades, the heyday...
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Warship design is a political process as much as an engineering challenge. Never was that more true than during the interwar decades, the heyday...
A Chilean friend asks whether the craze for building “icebreakers or polar ships” will continue and whether it’s coming to the Antarctic. My rambling...
David Berger wants to give Xi Jinping an ulcer. Early this month the U.S. Marine Corps commandant signed out the “Concept for Stand-in Forces,”...
Why Taiwan Needs Submarines, a 10 Minute Explainer: New submarines for Taiwan? Yes, please! Submarine construction is a reality now that Washington has lifted restrictions that once...
The 5 Worst Defeats of the US Navy, as explained by Dr. James Holmes, Professor at the US Naval War College – It’s crucial to...
The 5 Best Aircraft Carriers Of All Time (As Told By A Professor from the US Naval War College) – Anyone who’s tried to compare...
Imagine if China Built a Battleship – A 10 Minute Thought Experiment – S’pose China built a battleship. What would such a sea creature look like,...
The debate whether Washington should preserve its policy of “strategic ambiguity” toward Taiwan or shift to “strategic clarity” lurched onward this week when Ely...
Eighty years ago the Imperial Japanese Navy pulled off an astonishing feat of arms, pummeling the U.S. Navy battle line moored at Pearl Harbor....
Money is important, but so is geography, and that all-important military home-field advantage: Take that, zombie! Over at Breaking Defense, Bill Greenwalt aims a blast to the...