USNA is graduating nearly three times the number of officers as it did in 1933 when the navy had 311 ships and nearly twice ...

The Yellow Sea is a vital maritime lane for trade and security in Northeast Asia. A 2012 CNA study found that “nearly 57 percent of China’s total trade volume and over 70 percent of South Korea’s ...

Coalition warfighting is central to the modern U.S. way of war, placing a premium on linguists. During a crisis or war the demand for these critical personnel will only increase. If the joint force ...

By. CIMSEC received a tremendous response to our Call for Articles for short notes on what the new U.S. administration can ...

The Naval War College was the critical engine that drove the warfighting education of the officer corps that designed, ...

CIMSEC received a tremendous response to our Call for Articles for short notes on what the new U.S. administration can ...

If there is a silver lining, it is that discussions about protraction are becoming increasingly common inside and outside the ...

China’s naval dominance has arrived and will only grow. The U.S. must seek to regain naval dominance over the long term, but this goal is likely out of reach for decades. To regain U.S. security ...

On September 27, 2024, news broke that a previously unreported new type of Chinese nuclear-powered submarine, dubbed the “Type 041,” had suffered a major mishap at its fitting out pier at the Wuchang ...

1. Near and Far Waters: The Geopolitics of Seapower by Colin Flint, Stanford University Press, 2024. 2. Seapower: A Guide for the Twenty-First Century by Geoffrey Till, 4th Edition, Routledge, 2018.

CIMSEC recently engaged with the commander of the Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), RDML Wilson Marks, to discuss the latest developments and priorities of the command. RDML ...