Emerging Technologies Topic Week By Selina Robinson and Dr. Amy Meenaghan Sea blindness (the tendency toward ignorance of the role and importance of the maritime domain by uninvolved persons) must be carefully considered when planning and implementing measures designed to prevent maritime terrorism and piracy. Governments and security apparatus across the world have dedicated billions … Continue reading Use Virtual Reality to Prepare Maritime Crews For Terrorist and Piracy Attacks→
Fiction Week By Karl Flynn First Lieutenant Liu was more anxious than he had ever been sitting in the troop compartment of the assault boat. He looked around at his first fireteam, wondering what the next few hours would have in store for them. This would be the first time a Marine heavy infantry … Continue reading Heavy Metal at Midnight→
Fiction Contest Week 3rd Place Finisher By Tyler E. Totten October 10th – 1240 M/V Liberty Georgia Western Pacific, east of Japan The tone spurred wakefulness, causing him to sit bolt upright and grab for his comm. He managed to settle his augmented reality headset into place as the bright cabin lights snapped on. He … Continue reading Splash Twelve→
Fiction Contest Week By Keith Nordquist So much for turning it off and on again. “Don’t bother with another restart,” Verity said. “The ops center needs to know ASAP we lost Samjogo.” As mission commander, Verity Patel knew there was little left to do from her Shore Control System. The SCS, or scuzz for short, … Continue reading Fishbowl in a Barrel→