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Rebalancing the Maritime Pivot to Asia

Rebalancing the Maritime Pivot to Asia

By Abhijit Singh
Rumors of the pivot’s death are exaggerated. A flexible strategy could give the U.S. a sustained presence.
The Influence of Airpower Upon Asian History

The Influence of Airpower Upon Asian History

All said, civilian aircraft has probably had a more transformational impact on Asia than military aircraft.

A Machiavellian Age of Sea Power

A Machiavellian Age of Sea Power

The U.S. Navy is being asked to do the unprecedented while having a weak hand.

Will the Peace Dividend Sink the US Fleet?

Will the Peace Dividend Sink the US Fleet?

With the benefits of supremacy remote, and the costs of a navy immediate, it’s difficult to sustain a fleet in peacetime.

Deleterious Neglect: Will the U.S. Navy Surrender Maritime Asia?

Deleterious Neglect: Will the U.S. Navy Surrender Maritime Asia?

Unchallenged for decades, and facing budget cuts, the U.S. Navy risks losing its capability to challenge the PLA in its near seas.

U.S. Chief of Naval Operations: 11 Littoral Combat Ships to Asia by 2022

U.S. Chief of Naval Operations: 11 Littoral Combat Ships to Asia by 2022

The U.S. Navy plans to send 11 LCS to the Pacific. Questions remain.

America and the South China Sea Challenge

America must make hard choices and put forth the effort necessary to ensure that the S. China Sea remains peaceful in 2013 and beyond.

U.S. Coast Guard Meets Corbett

U.S. Coast Guard Meets Corbett

Why not let USCG spearhead maritime strategy in offshore waters where it will already be performing police and disaster-response duty?

Sea Power in Literature: Melville's White-Jacket

Sea Power in Literature: Melville's White-Jacket

“Melville’s storytelling speaks volumes about why navies are the tradition-bound services they are.”

Don't Scrap America's Ballistic Missile Submarines

Don't Scrap America's Ballistic Missile Submarines

Some argue that the U.S. should eliminate its SSBNs or “boomers” to save money. Don’t listen.

Air Force's "Soft Power": Still Fiction

Air Force's "Soft Power": Still Fiction

Robert Farley explains that the U.S. Air Force is still unsuited to achieving soft power ends.

Thucydides, Japan and America

Thucydides, Japan and America

As Tokyo and Washington revise their defense guidelines, a look to one of ancient Greece’s most renowned scholars would be wise.

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