CFAR 2020

By Jimmy Drennan On August 27, 2020, CIMSEC held its annual CIMSEC Forum for Author and Readers (CFAR), in partnership with the Center for Naval Analyses (CNA). This annual event brings readers together with their favorite CIMSEC authors over the preceding year. Authors discussed the articles the readers nominated and voted for, and engaged in … Continue reading CFAR 2020

Sea Control 189 – Amphibious Operations in the French and Indian War with Dr. TJ Linzy

By Jared Samuelson Dr. T.J. Linzy joins the show to discuss his paper, “The Amphibious Imperative of the French & Indian War.” Our discussion includes the reallocation of resources after early French success, what made the British realize amphibious operations would be necessary, the development of British amphibious tactics off the coast of Halifax, and … Continue reading Sea Control 189 – Amphibious Operations in the French and Indian War with Dr. TJ Linzy

Project Trident Call for Articles: Regional Maritime Powers and Strategies

By Jimmy Drennan Submissions Due: August 31, 2020 Week Dates: September 14-18, 2020 Article Length: 1000-3000 words Submit to: Content@cimsec.org The maritime world, as vast and interconnected as it is, exhibits unique circumstances and conditions across its many locales. From the Caribbean littoral to the Baltic Sea, to the Bay of Bengal and the Sea of … Continue reading Project Trident Call for Articles: Regional Maritime Powers and Strategies

Bilge Pumps 6 – Physical Cyber and Design for the Next War

By Alex Clarke Hoots and hoorays, it’s yet another historically informed maritime current events podcast inbound! Or The Bilge Pumps as we three naval geeks call it. As an explanation, well pretty much imagine three naval historians having a chat while kayaking, but without the kayaks or the sinking, plus it’s done by Skype…So what … Continue reading Bilge Pumps 6 – Physical Cyber and Design for the Next War