Mine Warfare Topic Week By Andrea Daolio “We have lost control of the seas to a nation without a navy, using pre-World War I weapons, laid by vessels that were utilized at the time of the birth of Christ.” –Rear Admiral Allen E. “Hoke” Smith Mine warfare and anti-submarine warfare share many features, from the … Continue reading Meeting the Mine Warfare Challenge with Unmanned Systems→
By Andrew S. Erickson In recent years, China has been building ships rapidly across the waterfront. Chinese sources liken this to “dumping dumplings into soup broth.” Now, Beijing is really getting its ships together in both quantity and quality. The world’s largest commercial shipbuilder, it also constructs increasingly sophisticated models of all types of naval … Continue reading Chinese Shipbuilding and Seapower: Full Steam Ahead, Destination Uncharted→
CIMSEC is committed to keeping our content FREE FOREVER. Please consider donating to our annual campaign now so we can continue to provide free content. By Dmitry Filipoff This year CIMSEC was privileged to publish numerous articles on maritime security and defense and foreign policy topics. These pieces below were chosen based on how well they were … Continue reading CIMSEC’s Top 20 End-Of-Year Roundup→