It is often said that wars bring out the best and the worst in people. That was certainly very true of the three wars described in this excellent book. Those wars were th ..
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This fine book covers a very unusual subject, though it does cover that subject very well. It describes the development of an effective naval culture, particularly a comm ..
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Admiral Jim Stavridis has for many years been a very prolific author and commentator. He proves that the expression “naval intellectual” is not a complete oxymoron. T ..
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This is a very professionally and personally researched and delightfully written biography of one of America’s least known but most effective naval leaders of the Pacif ..
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Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks in a virtual meeting during a U.S. Naval War College Advanced Flag and Executive Course (AFLEX) at the Pentagon on Oct. 26, 2020. DoD Photo
The world is in the midst of a fundamental change in the character of warfare as a variety of nations begin to field directed energy, hypersonics and autonomous systems, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Thursday.
“I would argue that today [we] are in the middle of a...
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This beautifully presented book of first-rate photographs affected your reviewer in much the same way as its Submarine and Battleship Yamato and Musashi counterparts from ..