The 50-Year Dilemma In Aircraft Carrier Design and the Future of ...
By Brent D. Sadler. June 2024 marks the 90 th year since commissioning the Ranger (CV-4), the first purpose-designed and built U.S. aircraft carrier. The Ranger stood on the legacies of …
Center for International Maritime Security | Fostering the …
2027 War Readiness Week. By Clay Robinson. U.S. Central Command poses an opportunity for the Marine Corps. During his March 2023 testimony to the House Armed Services Committee …
Breaking the Anti-Ship Missile Kill Chain
Feb 26, 2018 · By Dick Mosier. With the fielding of increasingly capable anti-ship missiles, the centerpiece of the next conflict with a near-peer maritime power will be warfare to deny the …
Fighting DMO, Pt. 1: Defining Distributed Maritime Operations …
Feb 20, 2023 · By Dmitry Filipoff. Series Introduction “Why study tactics? It is the sum of the art and science of the actual application of combat power. It is the soul of our profession.” –Vice …
Chokepoints and Littorals Topic Week | Center for International ...
By Dmitry Filipoff. From June 1-12, 2020, CIMSEC featured a wide array of publications on strategic maritime chokepoints and littorals, submitted in response to our call for articles …
Naval Warfare 2010-2020: A Comparative Analysis | Center for ...
Aug 6, 2020 · There is a Joint doctrinal foundation for the apparent NDP-1 shift away from the six-phase construct. NDP-1’s citation of Joint Doctrine Note (JDN) 1-19, “Competition Continuum” …
From Eyes Above: Information Architectures for Striking Maritime ...
Feb 9, 2023 · By Richard Mosier. One of the six force design imperatives in the CNO’s NAVPLAN 2022 is, “Expand Distance: Long-range precision fires across all domains and platforms with …
Navigating the Black Ditch: Risks in the Taiwan Strait
Dec 25, 2014 · As a Christmas gift from our friends at Risk Intelligence, we’re sharing two free articles from the publication Strategic Insights by CIMSECians. This first (also available in Pdf …
first island chain | Center for International Maritime Security
By Ching Chang. Between late 2016 and early 2017, there were several People’s Liberation Army (PLA) air and maritime maneuvers penetrating the so-called First Island Chain, including a …
Battlespace Awareness Tools Are Central to Fleet Readiness
Dec 6, 2021 · By Michael Tiefel and Andrew Orchard. In his book Fleet Tactics and Naval Operations, Capt.(ret) Wayne Hughes states: “At sea the essence of tactical success has …