Category Archives: Podcast

Main podcast series of CIMSEC.

Sea Control 556 – Wargaming with Larry Bond

By Jared Samuelson

Larry Bond, the creator of the naval wargame Harpoon and coauthor of Red Storm Rising, joins the program. Larry discusses how he got into wargaming and his experience running wargames in the U.S. Navy.

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Links

1. Sea Control 169 – Larry Bond and Sebastian Bruns on Harpoon, Red Storm Rising, and Tom Clancy.

Jared Samuelson is the Senior Producer of the Sea Control Podcast. Contact the podcast team at [email protected].

The episode was edited and produced by Andrew Frame.

Sea Control 555 – Infantry Battalions as Sensor Webs for the Fleet with Zachary Schwartz

By Brian Kerg

Brian Kerg, one of Sea Control’s new co-hosts, makes his debut. Here he interviews Major Zachary Schwartz of the U.S. Marine Corps about his new article, “Infantry Battalions as Sensor Webs for the Fleet.”

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Links

1. “Infantry Battalions as Sensor Webs for the Fleet,” by Major Zachary Schwartz, Proceedings, September 2024.

2. The Connecting File website.

Brian Kerg is Co-Host of the Sea Control podcast. Contact the podcast team at [email protected].

Sea Control 554 – Maritime Diplomacy, Espionage, and Nautical Science in the 15th-17th Centuries with Dr. Nuno Vila-Santa

By Jared Samuelson

Dr. Nuno Vila-Santa joins Jared to discuss his book, Knowledge Exchanges Between Portugal and Europe: Maritime Diplomacy, Espionage, and Nautical Science in the Early Modern World (15th-17th Centuries). Nuno is a researcher at CIUHCT (Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon) and correspondent researcher at CHAM (FCSH-UNL/UAÇ – Lisbon, Portugal) and the Portuguese Navy Academy.

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Links

1. “Knowledge Exchanges Between Portugal and Europe: Maritime Diplomacy, Espionage, and Nautical Science in the Early Modern World (15th-17th Centuries),” by Nuno Vila-Santa, Amsterdam University Press, 2024. 

Jared Samuelson is Co-Host and Executive Producer of the Sea Control podcast. Contact him at [email protected].

This episode was edited and produced by Brendan Costello.

Sea Control 553 – Tracks on the Ocean with Dr. Sara Caputo

By Jared Samuelson

Dr. Sara Caputo joins the program to discuss her new book, Tracks on the Ocean: A History of Trailblazing, Maps and Maritime Travel. Sara is Director of Studies in History, History and Politics, and History and Modern Languages, Magdalene College. 

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Links

1. Tracks on the Ocean: A History of Trailblazing, Maps and Maritime Travel, by Sara Caputo, Profile BooksSeptember 2024.  

2. Sea Control 353 – The Medical Culture of the British Seaman with Dr. Sara Caputo, by Jared Samuelson, CIMSEC, June 12, 2022.

3. Sea Control 527 – The Wide Wide Sea with Hampton Sides, by Jared Samuelson, CIMSEC, June 13, 2024.

Jared Samuelson is Co-Host and Executive Producer of the Sea Control podcast. Contact him at [email protected].