By Jared Samuelson Dr. Krista Wiegand joins us this week to discuss her piece, with coauthor Hayoun Jessie Ryou-Ellison, for Norwich University’s Journal of Peace and War Studies, “U.S. and Chinese Strategies, International Law, and the South China Sea.” Download Sea Control 213 – U.S. and Chinese South China Sea Legal Strategies with Dr. Krista … Continue reading Sea Control 213 – U.S. and Chinese South China Sea Legal Strategies with Dr. Krista Wiegand→
2027 War Readiness Week By Henry Ziemer The United States’ foundations as a global great power rest in no small part on its status as a regional hegemon. No single country in the Western Hemisphere can make a serious bid to balance Washington’s economic and military might, to say nothing of competing with the close … Continue reading To Prepare for Pacific War by 2027, the United States Must Harden its Southern Flank→
2027 War Readiness Week By Steve Wills Introduction Naval vessels of all types have grown over the past 50 years. Even relatively low-end warship classes, such as the littoral combat ship, possessed significant system complexity. The tilt towards increasing warship complexity occurred before the mid-20th century. Arguably, the warship significantly diverged from its civilian, merchant … Continue reading Weaponized Containers: A Warship-in-a-Box for Warfighting Advantage→
By Dmitry Filipoff Introduction In October 1944, the navies of Imperial Japan and the United States met in the final major fleet-on-fleet combat engagement of WWII. The U.S. invasion of the Philippines prompted Imperial Japan to sortie its fleet in a desperate bid to protect vital territories and inflict a decisive blow against Allied forces.1 … Continue reading Kurita Presses On: Refighting the Battle of Leyte Gulf→
