By Jon Frerichs

Download Sea Control 275 – Make it Stick: Institutionalizing Wargaming

By Jared Samuelson

CDR Ted Pledger joins us to discuss cyber warfare, “firing effectively first,” and his recent post on the USNI Blog, “Fire When Ready, CTN1!”

Download Sea Control 274 – “Fire When Ready, CTN1!” with CDR Ted Pledger

Links

1. “Fire When Ready, CTN1!,” by Commander Ted Pledger, USNI Blog, July 19, 2021.

Jared Samuelson is Executive Producer and Co-Host of the Sea Control podcast. Contact him at Seacontrol@cimsec.org.

This episode was edited and produced by Taylor Fairless.

By Walker Mills

U.S. Naval War College Professor Dr. Milan Vego joins the program for a far-ranging conversation on maritime strategy and operations that touches on force structure, the role of doctrine, and mission command. Dr. Vego is the author of 15 books and nearly 400 articles on these topics and more.

Download Sea Control 273 – Naval Strategy and Operations with Dr. Milan Vego

Links

1. Operational Warfare at Sea: Theory and Practice, by Milan Vego, Routledge, 2020.
2. Exercising Control of the Sea: Theory and Practice, by Milan Vego, Routledge, 2020.
3. Maritime Strategy and Sea Denial: Theory and Practice, by Milan Vego, Routledge, 2020.
4. General Naval Tactics: Theory and Practice, by Milan Vego, Naval Institute Press, 2020.
5. “On Littoral Warfare,” by Milan Vego, Naval War College Review, Spring 2015.
6. Naval Strategies in Narrow Seas, by Milan Vego, Routledge, 2003.

Walker Mills is Co-Host of the Sea Control podcast. Contact the Sea Control team at Seacontrol@cimsec.org.

This episode was edited and produced by David Suchyta.

By Jared Samuelson

Bryan Clark and Bryan McGrath join the program to explain their latest idea for changing the Navy’s force generation model, getting carrier air wings to operate as a system, required shoreside infrastructure, and more.

Download Sea Control 272 – Changing the Navy’s Force Generation Model with Bryan Clark and Bryan McGrath

Links

1. “Disrupt the Navy’s Operational Model to Counter China,” by Bryan Clark & Bryan McGrath, CDRSalamander, Aug 11, 2021.
2. “Restoring American Seapower – A New Fleet Architecture for the United States Navy,” by Bryan Clark, Bryan McGrath et al., Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, 2017.
3. “American Seapower at a Crossroads: A Plan to Restore the US Navy’s Maritime Advantage,“ by Bryan Clark, Timothy Walton, and Seth Cropsey, Hudson Institute, Sep 29, 2020.

Jared Samuelson is Executive Producer and Co-Host of the Sea Control Podcast. Contact him at Seacontrol@cimsec.org.