Showing posts with label Terrible 20s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Terrible 20s. Show all posts
Thursday, March 30, 2023

The Weapons Gap With the PRC the USA Created and Funded: it Goes Boom

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If you don’t wake up every morning cursing those responsible for defense and China policy in the 1990s … the gobsmackingly short sighted arr...
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Hendrix's View from an Island Nation

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Regular readers know the importance of the United States being the world’s premier sea power, but that is inside the lifelines of our corner...
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

The Surface Force's Lost Generation

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Over at Defense News,  Megan Eckstein has your must read  to start your week. I hope she does not mind, but I'm going to pull a lot from...
Tuesday, January 03, 2023

Kaplan's Elegant Decline at 15

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Back in the November 2007 issue of The Atlantic , Robert D. Kaplan published an essay that still comes to mind on a regular basis a decade a...
Tuesday, December 27, 2022

No Sense of Urgency to Act on What is Waiting West of Wake

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The greatest threat to security in the Western Pacific is not the rise of China, certainly isn't the moribund Russians - or even a combi...
Wednesday, August 17, 2022

The US Navy's Disarmed Hostility

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So, how is your week going ? The Navy wants to shed 39 ships in Fiscal Year 2023, with the first ship set to depart on Halloween. The list, ...
Thursday, July 28, 2022

The CNO Has a Plan...

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The Chief of Naval Operation's 2022 Navigation Plan is out ... and besides a couple of expected errata points I'll cover at the end...