US Navy – With the Seabees in Iraq.

• Virginian Pilot: In the field with the Seabees

US Navy – Is the US considering a naval blockade of North Korea?

• Daily Telegraph: US plans ‘Cuba lite’ blockade on North Korea

Background – Air War – A review of the air war.

• Washington Post: An Air War of Might, Coordination and Risks

Background – Transformation – William Arkin on why the US military should rest on its laurels for a while and not worry about the future so much.

• Los Angeles Times: It Ain’t Broke After All