CIMSEC
Announcements
January’s CIMSEC Topic Week: The Littoral Arena by Dmitry Filipoff
Coming Soon: Information Dissemination’s Jon Solomon Crossposting Series by Sally DeBoer
Invite – Jan 20 – CIMSEC’s January DC Meet-up with Natalie Sambhi by Scott Cheney Peters
Events
Events of Interest Feb. 1-Feb. 5 by Emil Maine
Member Round Up
December Member Round Up by Sam Cohen
Littoral Topic Week
Army’s Apaches Bring Fight to Maritime and Littoral Operations by Aaron Jensen
A Century On: The Littoral Mine Warfare Challenge by Timothy Choi
Sea Control
Sea Control North America: Arctic Circle hosted by Matthew Merighi
Sea Control 106: Diver Tough and #Submariner Life hosted by Natalie Sambhi
Sea Control 107: Capt. Sean Heritage and Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command hosted by Matt Hipple
Real Time Strategy 4: Command and Conquer: Generals hosted by Matt Hipple
Interviews
History and the Sea: Interview with Sarah Ward, Marine Archaeologist by Alex Calvo
Naval Affairs
Distributed Lethality and Concepts of Future War by Dmitry Filipoff
That Sinking Feeling: Inflation and the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy by Ryan Dean
crossposted from the Conference for Defense Associations Institute
Four Carrier Crises but Yet No Funeral for the Large Flattop by Steven Wills
Naval Cryptology and the Cuban Missile Crisis by David T. Spalding
crossposted from Station Hypo
Would Britain Really Be Back as a Traditional Carrier Air Power? By Ben Ho Wan Bang
crossposted from RealClearDefense
Asia-Pacific
Series: U.S. Department of State Seeks to Clarify Meaning of China’s Nine Dash Line Claim by Alex Calvo
Part One
Part Two
Series: South China Sea Arbitration: Beijing Puts Forward Her Own Views by Alex Calvo
Part One (Dec)
Part Two (Dec)
Part Three
Finale
Common Public Good at Sea: Evolving Architecture in the Indo-Pacific Region by Captain Gurpreet Khurana
crossposted from the National Maritime Foundation
Chinese Thinking on Nuclear Weapons by Li Bin
crossposted from Arms Control Today
Western Hemisphere
Neither Side Appears Ready for War: Falklands/Malvinas Analysis by W. Alejandro Sanchez
Canadian Intelligence Accountability by Kurt Jensen
crossposted from Conference of Defense Associations Institute
Book and Paper Reviews
Andrew Gordon’s The Rules of the Game by Capt. Dale Rielage
The Republic of Korea Navy: Blue Water Bound? by Paul Pryce
Platforms and Payloads
Textron’s Airland Scorpion: A Smart Gamble by David J. Van Dyk