More speaking softly, less bombast this time –

https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/461127-trump-needs-a-national-security-adviser-who-speaks-softly

More than ever, there’s a case for the U.S. Navy to buy or build non-nuclear submarines –

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/enough-nuclear-all-reasons-us-navy-needs-diesel-submarines-80566

 

Competitors can run us ragged all over the map to wear us down –

https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2019/september/competitors-get-say-readiness-too

Thinking the unthinkable about sea power –

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/are-navies-dying-78686

The nature of strategic competition and war never changes, but their character changes all the time –

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/world-war-ii-teaches-us-how-world-war-iii-could-happen-and-would-be-hell-77306

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/yes-china-can-pummel-us-bases-asia-missiles-76226

Distribute lethality within the U.S. Navy fleet — and beyond –

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/how-adaptable-deck-launchers-could-turn-almost-any-ship-missile-firing-warship-74171