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Non-partisan think tank building a global community of practitioners and academics in maritime security.
CIMSEC is a non-profit, non-partisan think tank.
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CIMSEC is a non-profit, non-partisan think tank.
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Sea Control 589 — Non-State Special Operations
Lt. Col. (RET) Craig Whiteside, PhD., joins the program to discuss the new book he co-authored with Ian Brown, Non-state Special Operations: Capabilities and Effects.
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Lt. Col. (RET) Craig Whiteside, PhD., joins the program to discuss the new book he co-authored with Ian Brown, Non-state Special Operations: Capabilities and Effects.
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Sea Control 589: Non-state Special Operations | Sea Control
Lt. Col. (RET) Craig Whiteside, PhD., joins the program to discuss the new book he co-authored with Ian Brown, Non-state Special Operations: Capabilities and Effects. Dr. Whiteside shares how to defin...
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November 10, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Sea Control 589 — Non-State Special Operations
Lt. Col. (RET) Craig Whiteside, PhD., joins the program to discuss the new book he co-authored with Ian Brown, Non-state Special Operations: Capabilities and Effects.
sea-control.simplecast.com/episodes/sea...
Lt. Col. (RET) Craig Whiteside, PhD., joins the program to discuss the new book he co-authored with Ian Brown, Non-state Special Operations: Capabilities and Effects.
sea-control.simplecast.com/episodes/sea...
"The Playing Fields: Sports and Warfighting Readiness"
Sports aren’t just games—they’re warfighting classrooms. Expanding international athletic exchanges at USNA can strengthen leadership, understanding, and readiness among future officers.
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Sports aren’t just games—they’re warfighting classrooms. Expanding international athletic exchanges at USNA can strengthen leadership, understanding, and readiness among future officers.
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The Playing Fields: Sports and Warfighting Readiness | Center for International Maritime Security
By Phil Bozzelli and Paul Giarra The Duke of Wellington’s aphorism “The Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton,” has been widely accepted as a validation of sports and their greater ...
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October 31, 2025 at 1:29 PM
"The Playing Fields: Sports and Warfighting Readiness"
Sports aren’t just games—they’re warfighting classrooms. Expanding international athletic exchanges at USNA can strengthen leadership, understanding, and readiness among future officers.
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Sports aren’t just games—they’re warfighting classrooms. Expanding international athletic exchanges at USNA can strengthen leadership, understanding, and readiness among future officers.
cimsec.org/the-playing-...
"China’s Coming Small Wars", by Michael Hanson
China’s PLA may use small wars to test its growing amphibious and expeditionary forces before any move on Taiwan—echoing how past powers trained for larger wars. The world should take note.
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China’s PLA may use small wars to test its growing amphibious and expeditionary forces before any move on Taiwan—echoing how past powers trained for larger wars. The world should take note.
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China’s Coming Small Wars | Center for International Maritime Security
By Michael Hanson The world took note of the meteoric growth of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), both in size and capability. Specifically, the PLA and PLAN’s amphibious capabilities developmen...
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October 29, 2025 at 8:03 PM
"China’s Coming Small Wars", by Michael Hanson
China’s PLA may use small wars to test its growing amphibious and expeditionary forces before any move on Taiwan—echoing how past powers trained for larger wars. The world should take note.
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China’s PLA may use small wars to test its growing amphibious and expeditionary forces before any move on Taiwan—echoing how past powers trained for larger wars. The world should take note.
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"Maritime Statecraft and its Future"
After decades of neglect, America’s maritime revival is underway. Maritime Statecraft links naval, commercial shipbuilding, and shipping to rebuild U.S. seapower through allied investment and competition.
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After decades of neglect, America’s maritime revival is underway. Maritime Statecraft links naval, commercial shipbuilding, and shipping to rebuild U.S. seapower through allied investment and competition.
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Maritime Statecraft and its Future | Center for International Maritime Security
By Steve Brock and Hunter Stires With shipping and shipbuilding receiving high-level political and diplomatic attention across two administrations after decades of neglect, the United States has the c...
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October 22, 2025 at 11:28 AM
"Maritime Statecraft and its Future"
After decades of neglect, America’s maritime revival is underway. Maritime Statecraft links naval, commercial shipbuilding, and shipping to rebuild U.S. seapower through allied investment and competition.
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After decades of neglect, America’s maritime revival is underway. Maritime Statecraft links naval, commercial shipbuilding, and shipping to rebuild U.S. seapower through allied investment and competition.
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Sea Control 588 — Outsourcing Security At Sea
Pieter Zhao discusses his article “Outsourcing Security at Sea—The Return of Private Maritime-Security Companies and Their Role in Twenty-First-Century Maritime Security”.
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Pieter Zhao discusses his article “Outsourcing Security at Sea—The Return of Private Maritime-Security Companies and Their Role in Twenty-First-Century Maritime Security”.
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Sea Control 588: Outsourcing Security at Sea | Sea Control
Pieter Zhao Joins J on the podcast to discuss his article “Outsourcing Security at Sea—The Return of Private Maritime-Security Companies and Their Role in Twenty-First-Century Maritime Security.” The ...
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October 22, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Sea Control 588 — Outsourcing Security At Sea
Pieter Zhao discusses his article “Outsourcing Security at Sea—The Return of Private Maritime-Security Companies and Their Role in Twenty-First-Century Maritime Security”.
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Pieter Zhao discusses his article “Outsourcing Security at Sea—The Return of Private Maritime-Security Companies and Their Role in Twenty-First-Century Maritime Security”.
sea-control.simplecast.com/episodes/sea...
CIMSEC is building out our technical support team with volunteers to help manage and upgrade our Wordpress site. The position will revamp the site, make upgrades, and reinforce cybersecurity. Interested applicants can reach out to [email protected].
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CIMSEC Is Hiring!
CIMSEC is looking for candidates to build out our technical support team with volunteers who can help manage and upgrade our Wordpress site. This is an important line of effort as w...
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October 21, 2025 at 11:55 AM
CIMSEC is building out our technical support team with volunteers to help manage and upgrade our Wordpress site. The position will revamp the site, make upgrades, and reinforce cybersecurity. Interested applicants can reach out to [email protected].
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Call for Articles — Should the U.S. Surface Warfare Community Specialize?
As warfare grows more complex, specialization may better prepare Surface Warfare Officers. Authors may submit thoughts and more information can be found at the link below.
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As warfare grows more complex, specialization may better prepare Surface Warfare Officers. Authors may submit thoughts and more information can be found at the link below.
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Call for Articles: Should the U.S. Surface Warfare Community Specialize? | Center for International Maritime Security
Articles Due: December 8, 2025 Week Dates: January 5-9, 2026 Story Length: 1,5000-3,000 Words Submit to: [email protected] By Dmitry Filipoff The U.S. Surface Warfare Officer community has operated o...
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October 14, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Call for Articles — Should the U.S. Surface Warfare Community Specialize?
As warfare grows more complex, specialization may better prepare Surface Warfare Officers. Authors may submit thoughts and more information can be found at the link below.
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As warfare grows more complex, specialization may better prepare Surface Warfare Officers. Authors may submit thoughts and more information can be found at the link below.
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"Building Tactical Excellence: How SWCTC Supports LT Breen’s Call for Higher SWO Proficiency"
The Surface Warfare Combat Training Continuum (SWCTC) is transforming how the Navy builds tactical readiness by tracking proficiency—not just qualification.
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The Surface Warfare Combat Training Continuum (SWCTC) is transforming how the Navy builds tactical readiness by tracking proficiency—not just qualification.
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Building Tactical Excellence: How SWCTC Supports LT Breen’s Call for Higher SWO Proficiency | Center for International Maritime Security
By LCDR Jeffrey Bolstad (ASW/SUW WTI) and LT Matthew Bain (ASW/SUW WTI) In his recent CIMSEC article, “Reprioritize SWO Tactical Qualifications for the High-End Fight,” LT Seth Breen underscores a pre...
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October 9, 2025 at 11:34 PM
"Building Tactical Excellence: How SWCTC Supports LT Breen’s Call for Higher SWO Proficiency"
The Surface Warfare Combat Training Continuum (SWCTC) is transforming how the Navy builds tactical readiness by tracking proficiency—not just qualification.
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The Surface Warfare Combat Training Continuum (SWCTC) is transforming how the Navy builds tactical readiness by tracking proficiency—not just qualification.
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"Strategic Minerals and the False Promise of Seabed Mining"
Metals Company’s bid to mine Pacific seabeds marks a desperate turn for private seabed mining. With China’s dominance in mineral processing, the deep-sea gold rush may be over already.
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Metals Company’s bid to mine Pacific seabeds marks a desperate turn for private seabed mining. With China’s dominance in mineral processing, the deep-sea gold rush may be over already.
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Strategic Minerals and the False Promise of Seabed Mining | Center for International Maritime Security
By Drake Long On April 29, a small seabed mining enterprise known as The Metals Company (TMC) formally submitted an application to NOAA to commence commercial-scale mining in an area of the ocean know...
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October 9, 2025 at 11:29 PM
"Strategic Minerals and the False Promise of Seabed Mining"
Metals Company’s bid to mine Pacific seabeds marks a desperate turn for private seabed mining. With China’s dominance in mineral processing, the deep-sea gold rush may be over already.
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Metals Company’s bid to mine Pacific seabeds marks a desperate turn for private seabed mining. With China’s dominance in mineral processing, the deep-sea gold rush may be over already.
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"Made In China 2025’s Impact on Chinese Shipbuilding"
China’s Made in China 2025 and military-civil fusion transformed its shipbuilding industry. Yet inefficiency, dependence on foreign parts, and overcapacity show limits to Beijing’s industrial model.
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China’s Made in China 2025 and military-civil fusion transformed its shipbuilding industry. Yet inefficiency, dependence on foreign parts, and overcapacity show limits to Beijing’s industrial model.
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Made In China 2025’s Impact on Chinese Shipbuilding | Center for International Maritime Security
By Dan Katz Ten years ago, the Chinese Communist Party, under the leadership of Xi Jinping, introduced two major policy initiatives: Made in China 2025 and military-civil fusion. Each represents an up...
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October 7, 2025 at 8:54 PM
"Made In China 2025’s Impact on Chinese Shipbuilding"
China’s Made in China 2025 and military-civil fusion transformed its shipbuilding industry. Yet inefficiency, dependence on foreign parts, and overcapacity show limits to Beijing’s industrial model.
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China’s Made in China 2025 and military-civil fusion transformed its shipbuilding industry. Yet inefficiency, dependence on foreign parts, and overcapacity show limits to Beijing’s industrial model.
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Notes to the New CNO Series Concludes on CIMSEC
For the past two weeks, CIMSEC featured short notes submitted to our Call for Notes to the New CNO.
Featured articles and authors are listed at the link below, and we thank them for their contributions.
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For the past two weeks, CIMSEC featured short notes submitted to our Call for Notes to the New CNO.
Featured articles and authors are listed at the link below, and we thank them for their contributions.
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Notes to the New CNO Series Concludes on CIMSEC | Center for International Maritime Security
By Dmitry Filipoff For the past two weeks, CIMSEC featured short notes submitted to our Call for Notes to the New CNO. In this special series, authors conveyed their thoughts on what they believe are ...
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October 6, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Notes to the New CNO Series Concludes on CIMSEC
For the past two weeks, CIMSEC featured short notes submitted to our Call for Notes to the New CNO.
Featured articles and authors are listed at the link below, and we thank them for their contributions.
cimsec.org/notes-to-the...
For the past two weeks, CIMSEC featured short notes submitted to our Call for Notes to the New CNO.
Featured articles and authors are listed at the link below, and we thank them for their contributions.
cimsec.org/notes-to-the...
Notes to the New CNO - Three Focus Areas for the New CNO
Shipyards dominate headlines, but the Navy must also tackle physical fitness, unify education, and elevate cyber as a warfighting domain. These reforms are essential as the Davidson Window closes.
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Shipyards dominate headlines, but the Navy must also tackle physical fitness, unify education, and elevate cyber as a warfighting domain. These reforms are essential as the Davidson Window closes.
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Three Focus Areas for the New CNO | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By Jacob Wiencek The U.S. Navy faces multiple, simultaneous pressures that necessitate equal levels of attention. We face legendary shipyard pressures with critical project...
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October 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Notes to the New CNO - Three Focus Areas for the New CNO
Shipyards dominate headlines, but the Navy must also tackle physical fitness, unify education, and elevate cyber as a warfighting domain. These reforms are essential as the Davidson Window closes.
cimsec.org/three-focus-...
Shipyards dominate headlines, but the Navy must also tackle physical fitness, unify education, and elevate cyber as a warfighting domain. These reforms are essential as the Davidson Window closes.
cimsec.org/three-focus-...
Notes to the New CNO - Navigate the Future Through Maritime Wisdom
Maritime power is rooted in centuries of strategic wisdom—from Sun Tzu to Mahan. Today’s sailors must draw on this tradition to face modern threats and ensure sea power endures.
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Maritime power is rooted in centuries of strategic wisdom—from Sun Tzu to Mahan. Today’s sailors must draw on this tradition to face modern threats and ensure sea power endures.
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Navigate the Future Through Maritime Wisdom | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By Roshan Kulatunga Subtle intellect remains the most essential trait for individuals steering maritime power. Yet the acquisition of maritime wisdom is not an overnight en...
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October 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Notes to the New CNO - Navigate the Future Through Maritime Wisdom
Maritime power is rooted in centuries of strategic wisdom—from Sun Tzu to Mahan. Today’s sailors must draw on this tradition to face modern threats and ensure sea power endures.
cimsec.org/navigate-the...
Maritime power is rooted in centuries of strategic wisdom—from Sun Tzu to Mahan. Today’s sailors must draw on this tradition to face modern threats and ensure sea power endures.
cimsec.org/navigate-the...
Notes to the New CNO Week - Technical Interoperability in Contested Environments is a Must
The CNO warns the margin for error is shrinking. The Navy must interoperable yet resilient field systems—prioritizing modular, open, and distributed designs.
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The CNO warns the margin for error is shrinking. The Navy must interoperable yet resilient field systems—prioritizing modular, open, and distributed designs.
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Technical Interoperability in Contested Environments is a Must | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By Nicholas A. Kristof In his remarks at his assumption of office ceremony, Admiral Caudle stated that, “Great power competition is sharpening, threats and capabilities are...
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October 2, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Notes to the New CNO Week - Technical Interoperability in Contested Environments is a Must
The CNO warns the margin for error is shrinking. The Navy must interoperable yet resilient field systems—prioritizing modular, open, and distributed designs.
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The CNO warns the margin for error is shrinking. The Navy must interoperable yet resilient field systems—prioritizing modular, open, and distributed designs.
cimsec.org/technical-in...
Notes to the New CNO - Rugby and Rivalry: Use Sports Diplomacy to Counter China in the South Pacific
PRC influence is rising in the South Pacific despite US outreach—the US Navy can use sports diplomacy to compete for influence in Pacific Island nations.
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PRC influence is rising in the South Pacific despite US outreach—the US Navy can use sports diplomacy to compete for influence in Pacific Island nations.
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Rugby and Rivalry: Use Sports Diplomacy to Counter China in the South Pacific | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By Jason Lancaster Despite U.S. and allied development aid contributions dwarfing PRC contributions in the South Pacific, the PRC has made significant regional gains in inf...
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October 2, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Notes to the New CNO - Rugby and Rivalry: Use Sports Diplomacy to Counter China in the South Pacific
PRC influence is rising in the South Pacific despite US outreach—the US Navy can use sports diplomacy to compete for influence in Pacific Island nations.
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PRC influence is rising in the South Pacific despite US outreach—the US Navy can use sports diplomacy to compete for influence in Pacific Island nations.
cimsec.org/rugby-and-ri...
Notes to the New CNO Week - Conduct Legal Preparation of the Battlespace
The US once shaped maritime law, from the Code of Naval Warfare to the Freedom of Navigation program. Revitalizing Navy influence in maritime law is essential for future sea power.
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The US once shaped maritime law, from the Code of Naval Warfare to the Freedom of Navigation program. Revitalizing Navy influence in maritime law is essential for future sea power.
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Conduct Legal Preparation of the Battlespace | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By James Kraska The U.S. Navy must rebuild its capacity to shape and influence international maritime law. Since the first Code of Naval Warfare was published at the U.S. N...
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October 1, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Notes to the New CNO Week - Conduct Legal Preparation of the Battlespace
The US once shaped maritime law, from the Code of Naval Warfare to the Freedom of Navigation program. Revitalizing Navy influence in maritime law is essential for future sea power.
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The US once shaped maritime law, from the Code of Naval Warfare to the Freedom of Navigation program. Revitalizing Navy influence in maritime law is essential for future sea power.
cimsec.org/legal-prepar...
Notes to the New CNO Week - The Imperative for Integrated Maritime Operations
The ARG/MEU remains vital, but modern threats demand deeper Navy–Marine Corps integration to build a path towards a more lethal, agile naval force.
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The ARG/MEU remains vital, but modern threats demand deeper Navy–Marine Corps integration to build a path towards a more lethal, agile naval force.
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The Imperative for Integrated Maritime Operations | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By Steven Bancroft and Benjamin Van Horrick The Amphibious Ready Group/Marine Expeditionary Unit (ARG/MEU) team serves as the cornerstone of America’s forward-deployed, rap...
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October 1, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Notes to the New CNO Week - The Imperative for Integrated Maritime Operations
The ARG/MEU remains vital, but modern threats demand deeper Navy–Marine Corps integration to build a path towards a more lethal, agile naval force.
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The ARG/MEU remains vital, but modern threats demand deeper Navy–Marine Corps integration to build a path towards a more lethal, agile naval force.
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Notes to the New CNO Week - Start Building Small Warships
The US needs smaller, well-armed ships to complement its destroyer fleet. The Lightly Manned Automated Combat Capability (LMACC) offers a leap in capability for future conflicts.
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The US needs smaller, well-armed ships to complement its destroyer fleet. The Lightly Manned Automated Combat Capability (LMACC) offers a leap in capability for future conflicts.
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Start Building Small Warships | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By Shelley Gallup and Ben DiDonato In past wars, small and well-armed ships have been a necessary complement to the large, multipurpose ships that dominate today’s U.S. Nav...
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October 1, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Notes to the New CNO Week - Start Building Small Warships
The US needs smaller, well-armed ships to complement its destroyer fleet. The Lightly Manned Automated Combat Capability (LMACC) offers a leap in capability for future conflicts.
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The US needs smaller, well-armed ships to complement its destroyer fleet. The Lightly Manned Automated Combat Capability (LMACC) offers a leap in capability for future conflicts.
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Notes to the New CNO Week - The Indian Ocean: An Opportunity to Strengthen Alliances and Deter China
Alliances must go global, with permanent European naval presence in the Indian Ocean—partnered with the U.S. Navy.
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Alliances must go global, with permanent European naval presence in the Indian Ocean—partnered with the U.S. Navy.
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The Indian Ocean: An Opportunity to Strengthen Alliances and Deter China | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By Captain Renato Scarfi, (Italian Navy, Ret.) and Captain Gian Carlo Poddighe (Italian Navy, Ret.) Today, the new global order imposes a different vision of alliances. On ...
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September 30, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Notes to the New CNO Week - The Indian Ocean: An Opportunity to Strengthen Alliances and Deter China
Alliances must go global, with permanent European naval presence in the Indian Ocean—partnered with the U.S. Navy.
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Alliances must go global, with permanent European naval presence in the Indian Ocean—partnered with the U.S. Navy.
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Notes to the New CNO Week - To Win the Fight, We Must First Win the Mind: Create NDP-1.1 Naval Warfighting
The Navy needs a philosophy—a new NDP-1.1 Naval Warfighting could give Sailors a common framework for decision-making & elevate the art of command.
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The Navy needs a philosophy—a new NDP-1.1 Naval Warfighting could give Sailors a common framework for decision-making & elevate the art of command.
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To Win the Fight, We Must First Win the Mind: Create NDP-1.1 Naval Warfighting | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By Paul Nickell The new CNO’s vision to place the Sailor at the center of the Foundry, the Fleet, and the Way We Fight provides a powerful focus for the U.S. Navy. The endu...
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September 30, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Notes to the New CNO Week - To Win the Fight, We Must First Win the Mind: Create NDP-1.1 Naval Warfighting
The Navy needs a philosophy—a new NDP-1.1 Naval Warfighting could give Sailors a common framework for decision-making & elevate the art of command.
cimsec.org/to-win-the-f...
The Navy needs a philosophy—a new NDP-1.1 Naval Warfighting could give Sailors a common framework for decision-making & elevate the art of command.
cimsec.org/to-win-the-f...
Notes to the New CNO Week - Expand the Navy’s Over-the Horizon Targeting Solutions
Space-based Long-Range Kill Chains can fix the Navy’s over-the-horizon ISR gap — but the fleet must utilize modernized maritime requirements now.
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Space-based Long-Range Kill Chains can fix the Navy’s over-the-horizon ISR gap — but the fleet must utilize modernized maritime requirements now.
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Expand the Navy’s Over-the Horizon Targeting Solutions | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By Richard Mosier Since the fielding of the Harpoon missile in the 1970s and the original Tomahawk Anti-ship Missile (TASM) in 1982, maritime over-the-horizon targeting has...
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September 30, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Notes to the New CNO Week - Expand the Navy’s Over-the Horizon Targeting Solutions
Space-based Long-Range Kill Chains can fix the Navy’s over-the-horizon ISR gap — but the fleet must utilize modernized maritime requirements now.
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Space-based Long-Range Kill Chains can fix the Navy’s over-the-horizon ISR gap — but the fleet must utilize modernized maritime requirements now.
cimsec.org/expand-the-n...
Sea Control 587 — 20 Years Past the Military Response to Hurricane Katrina
Elaine Helm joins to reflect on the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and her time embedded with US military during rescue operations in New Orleans and Houston.
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Elaine Helm joins to reflect on the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and her time embedded with US military during rescue operations in New Orleans and Houston.
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Sea Control 587: 20 Years Past the military response to Hurricane Katrina | Sea Control
Elaine Helm joins the program to reflect on the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and her time as a journalist embedded with the US military during their response and recovery operations in New O...
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September 29, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Sea Control 587 — 20 Years Past the Military Response to Hurricane Katrina
Elaine Helm joins to reflect on the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and her time embedded with US military during rescue operations in New Orleans and Houston.
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Elaine Helm joins to reflect on the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and her time embedded with US military during rescue operations in New Orleans and Houston.
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Notes to the New CNO Week - A Navy for War in the Age of Intelligent Missiles
Short-range fires are giving way to long-range missiles and distributed sensors. Future kill chains favor low-signature shooters & expendable drones — not legacy platforms.
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Short-range fires are giving way to long-range missiles and distributed sensors. Future kill chains favor low-signature shooters & expendable drones — not legacy platforms.
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A Navy for War in the Age of Intelligent Missiles | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By Craig Koerner The U.S. model of delivering firepower continues to predominantly take the form of short-range weapons delivered from smart and expensive tactical platform...
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September 29, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Notes to the New CNO Week - A Navy for War in the Age of Intelligent Missiles
Short-range fires are giving way to long-range missiles and distributed sensors. Future kill chains favor low-signature shooters & expendable drones — not legacy platforms.
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Short-range fires are giving way to long-range missiles and distributed sensors. Future kill chains favor low-signature shooters & expendable drones — not legacy platforms.
cimsec.org/navy-for-war...
Notes to the New CNO - Anchor Acquisition and Force Development on Targeting China’s C4ISR
As the Davidson window looms, the Navy must prioritize neutralizing PRC C4ISR to defeat A2/AD, by prioritizing electronic warfare, cyber, comms, and space.
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As the Davidson window looms, the Navy must prioritize neutralizing PRC C4ISR to defeat A2/AD, by prioritizing electronic warfare, cyber, comms, and space.
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Anchor Acquisition and Force Development on Targeting China’s C4ISR | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By Nicholas Weising Admiral Daryl Caudle’s tenure as CNO began on August 25th, 2025, meaning his four-year term includes the end of the Davidson window in 2027, when China ...
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September 29, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Notes to the New CNO - Anchor Acquisition and Force Development on Targeting China’s C4ISR
As the Davidson window looms, the Navy must prioritize neutralizing PRC C4ISR to defeat A2/AD, by prioritizing electronic warfare, cyber, comms, and space.
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As the Davidson window looms, the Navy must prioritize neutralizing PRC C4ISR to defeat A2/AD, by prioritizing electronic warfare, cyber, comms, and space.
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Notes to the New CNO - The Submarine Force Needs More Flexible Training Tools
Scarce shore attack centers leave shipyard submarines undertrained. Low-cost “attack-center-in-a-box” and tabletop wargames can keep crews sharp during availabilities.
cimsec.org/the-submarin...
Scarce shore attack centers leave shipyard submarines undertrained. Low-cost “attack-center-in-a-box” and tabletop wargames can keep crews sharp during availabilities.
cimsec.org/the-submarin...
The Submarine Force Needs More Flexible Training Tools | Center for International Maritime Security
Notes to the New CNO Series By Andrew Pfau and Bridger Smith Shore-based team trainers – attack centers – are critical for submarine crews preparing for deployment to exercise the full range of tactic...
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September 26, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Notes to the New CNO - The Submarine Force Needs More Flexible Training Tools
Scarce shore attack centers leave shipyard submarines undertrained. Low-cost “attack-center-in-a-box” and tabletop wargames can keep crews sharp during availabilities.
cimsec.org/the-submarin...
Scarce shore attack centers leave shipyard submarines undertrained. Low-cost “attack-center-in-a-box” and tabletop wargames can keep crews sharp during availabilities.
cimsec.org/the-submarin...