February

Announcements Distributed Lethality Task Force Launches CIMSEC Topic Week by Ryan Kelly CIMSEC Releases First 2016 Compendium by Matt Merighi January Recap by Dmitry Filipoff Invite – Feb 18 – CIMSEC DC’s Distributed Lethality Meet Up by Scott Cheney-Peters CFAR 2016 Nominations Now Open by Scott Cheney-Peters Distributed Lethality Week Kicks Off on CIMSEC by Dmitry Filipoff … Continue reading February

Write for CIMSEC

Prospective authors are always free to message the CIMSEC editorial team at Content@cimsec.org with their ideas and drafts. Described below are various ways to contribute.  Active Calls for Articles: Fleet-Level Warfare, articles due by June 10, 2024. The CIMSEC Warfighting Flotilla also puts out member-only calls for articles on occasion. Join the Flotilla to learn more. … Continue reading Write for CIMSEC

October

Alternative Histories Topic Week President Charles Stewart and the Making of American Naval Power by Claude Berube President McCormack and the Vietnam War by Ben Lamont “Looks like a Chilean War”: The Baltimore Incident as  Counterfactual Exercise by Thomas Jamison To the Shores of Tripoli an Alternate History of the U.S. Navy by Christopher Stevens … Continue reading October

Distributed Lethality: Old Opportunities for New Operations

Distributed Lethality Topic Week By Matthew Hipple The essence of naval warfare has always been opportunism – from the vague area of gravity generated by an in-port “fleet in being,” to the fleet-rallying threat generated by even a BISMARK or RANGER alone. The opportunity is generated by forces more mobile and self-contained than any army, … Continue reading Distributed Lethality: Old Opportunities for New Operations