Sea Control

Links: 1. Van Valkenburgh's Communications to Secretary of State Seward 2. Japan Center for Asian Historical Records scans of Kotetsu-kan Shuryo Tenmatsu (The Particulars of the Kotetsu ’s Acquisition) 3. Naval History and Heritage Command, on W.B. Cushing :  4. Van Valkenburgh to SecState Seward, on the Stonewall’s arrival and the question of its handover 5. Van Valkenburgh’s listing in C-SPAN’s...

Links: 1. Reinvigorating the Fleet Marine Force 2. Joint Publication 3-32: Joint Maritime Operations 3. MCWP 7-10 Marine Corps Componency 4. To Be Most Ready When the Nation is Least Ready, the Marines Need a New Headquarters

Links: 1. Fatigue is the Navy's Black Lung Disease by Dr. John Cordle 2. Naval Postgraduate School Crew Endurance  

Links: 1. Wargaming Lessons from Exercise Sea Dragon 2. Thinking In Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts , by Annie Duke (@AnnieDuke) 3. Small Boats and Daring Men: Marintime Raiding, Irregular Warfare, and the Early American Navy , by Benjamin Armstrong (@WWATMD) 4. Training and Education Command (TECOM) Warfighting Society 5. TECOM Warfighting Club by Dr. Ben Jensen 6...

The Collected Works of Dr. Sal Mercogliano: https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2019/august/be-modern-maritime-power   https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2020/january/suppose-there-was-war-and-merchant-marine-didnt-come   https://seahistory.org/wp-content/uploads/SH169_Feature_Jones_Act.pdf   https://seahistory.org/we-built-her-to-bring-them-over-there-the-cruiser-and-transport-forc...

Links: 1. https://gcaptain.com/ships-are-skipping-china-and-its-causing-turmoil-for-trade/?utm_campaign=twitter&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter 2. https://maritime-executive.com/article/two-cruise-ships-deployed-on-humanitarian-missions 3. https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-to-evacuate-some-americans-from-diamond-princess-cruise-ship-11581733214?mod=e2tw 4. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/inde...

1. "Next Stand of the Tin Can Sailors" http://cimsec.org/the-next-stand-of-the-tin-can-sailors-building-a-stand-in-naval-force/42350 2. Marine Corps Training and Education Command (TECOM) Warfighting Society https://mca-marines.org/tecom-warfighting-society/

1.  https://gijoe.fandom.com/wiki/Sink_the_Montana ! From Joepedia, the definitive fan site for everything Joe, the episode summary. 2.  https://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/us-navy-ships/battleships/montana-class-bb-67-71.html Naval History and Heritage Command's website for the Montana-class battleships. 3.  https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/ships/ships-of-sail/uss...

1.  https://gijoe.fandom.com/wiki/Sink_the_Montana ! From Joepedia, the definitive fan site for everything Joe, the episode summary. 2.   https://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/us-navy-ships/battleships/montana-class-bb-67-71.html Naval History and Heritage Command's website for the Montana-class battleships. 3.  https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/ships/ships-of-sail/us...

In this episode, Dr. John Shewood, US Navy Historian at the Naval History and Heritage Command, joins Dr. Ruxandra Bosilca, CIMSEC`s Social Media Coordinator, to examine the EU and NATO response to the raging migration and refugee crisis in the Mediterranean.

1. CAPT Bill Shafley's article on new forms of Naval Operational Planning. http://cimsec.org/new-forms-of-naval-operational-planning-for-earning-command-of-the-seas/37641 2. Sir Julian Corbett, Some Principles of Maritime Strategy https://www.gutenberg.org/files/15076/15076-h/15076-h.htm 3. Wayne Hughes, Fleet Tactics and Naval Operations https://www.amazon.com/Fleet-Tactics-Naval-Operations-Profe...

1. http://www.angrystaffofficer.com 2. Preble Hall Podcast:  https://www.usna.edu/Museum/PrebleHall/index.php The official podcast of the US Naval Academy Museum 3. A Call to the Sea: Captain Charles Stewart of the USS Constitution. @cgberube and coauthor John Rodgaard chronicle the career of, arguably, Constitution's most successful captain. https://www.amazon.com/Call-Sea-Captain-Charles-Constit...

https://news.usni.org/2020/01/09/navy-message-authorizing-swo-leather-jacket   

“ A Rude Awakening , ” Mitch McGuffie’s 2009 article details his experiences as a junior exchange officer aboard a Royal Navy frigate. “ What Happened to Our Surface Forces ,” CAPT Kevin Eyer’s (ret.) 2018 article detailing Surface Navy decision-making since 1999 and its resultant effects. The collected USNI works of CAPT John Cordle (ret.), prodigious chronicler of the Surface Navy. 

CIMSEC Fiction Week The Brute Krulak Center for Innovation and Creativity Destination: Unknown , the first graphic novel of short stories about future war released by the Krulak Center via Marine Corps University Press. A New Conception of War by Ian T. Brown