Strategy Page – James F. Dunnigan describes the 5 navies that have nuclear powered submarines.
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US Navy – LRLAP Will Boost Fire-Support Range
Sea Power – As problems continue to plague the Extended-Range Guided Munition (ERGM) program, work is moving forward on the long-range land-attack projectile (LRLAP) to provide the Navy and Marine Corps with extended range and volume of fire support.
US Navy – Navy pleased with results of readiness plan's trial
Virginian Pilot – The US Navy is pleased with the results of Summer Pulse ’04.
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US Marines – Marine Corps Reserve Forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom
Marine Corps Gazette – Our Marine reservists are Marines first, and there was absolutely no difference in performanceóon the ground, in the air, in logistics.
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Iraq – Civil War In Iraq?
Defense and the National Interest – William S. Lind comments on the civil war in Iraq.
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Chinese Navy – China stages 'invasion' as warning to Taiwan
Daily Telegraph – The most aggressive practice run to be staged by China for an invasion of Taiwan is terrifying the inhabitants of a tiny archipelago in the South China Sea.
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Royal Marines – Shake-up in Special Boat Service over claims it 'panicked and fled' in Iraq
Daily Telegraph – The Special Boat Service faces substantial restructuring after criticism of its performance in Iraq.
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US Navy – Small Bomb Could Vastly Increase Strike Capability of U.S. Aircraft
Sea Power – A small precision bomb being tested by the Pentagon holds out the promise that tactical aircraft of the near future will be able strike three to four times the number of targets assigned to U.S. planes operating over Iraq today. The bombís small size and precision would vastly improve the attack capability of U.S. aircraft simply by increasing the arsenal that could be sent aloft.
Piracy – Killings by pirates on the rise
BBC – The body that monitors piracy around the world has reported a sharp rise in the number of ships crew killed in the first half of 2004. The number of attacks around the world fell by almost a quarter compared to the same period last year, but the situation in the Malacca Strait deteriorated.
Iraq – Officers Question Visibility of Army in Iraq
Washington Post – Thomas Ricks says some top U.S. military officers are questioning whether the practice of keeping U.S. troops highly visible in Iraq is doing more harm than good, challenging a key tenet of the Army’s approach to occupying the country.
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Royal Navy – Tradition at the heart of a Naval institution
Daily Telegraph – The Royal Naval College at Dartmouth will not be closed.
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Nonlethal Weapons – The Quest for the Nonkiller App
New York Times Magazine – A look at the latest in non-lethal weapons.
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Terrorism -The War on Terrorism: The Big Picture
Parameters – What is the strategy the US is using to prosecute the War on Terror?
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US Navy – No sunset in sight for USS Kitty Hawk
Associated Press – Life aboard the USS Kitty Hawk.
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US Navy – Where and When are the Aircraft Carriers
Virginian Pilot – The current location of all US carriers.
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US Navy – Enterprise returns to subdued welcome after exercises
Virginian Pilot – The USS Enterprise returns to port after completing Exercise Summer Pulse ’04.
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History – Falklands war almost spread to Gibraltar
The Guardian – Argentina attempted to sabotage British ships at Gibraltar during the Falklands war.
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History – Jack Stewart: Capturing a Kamikaze on Film
World War II Magazine – A first person account of kamikaze attacks in World War II.
Geopolitics / Egypt – Letter from Cairo: Going Nowhere
New Yorker – In Mubarak’s Egypt, democracy is an idea whose time has not come.
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US Navy – U.S. Navy Close To Defining Potential International Role In MMA
Aviation Week – The US is looking to internationalize participation in its Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft (MMA) development effort.
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US Navy – Home is on horizon for 3 city-based carrier groups
Virginian Pilot – Exercise Summer Pulse ’04 is coming to an end.
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Royal Navy – RAF the big loser as forces modernise
The Guardian – A look at the extensive cuts the Royal Navy faces under the new defense review.
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US Navy – The Eisenhower gets a new look
Virginian Pilot – The USS Eisenhower’s extensive overhaul continues???
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US Navy – Oceana-based jets bomb insurgent targets in Iraq, Navy says
Virginian Pilot – The USS Kennedy’s air wing is in action over Iraq.
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US Navy – Kilkenny: Information is Key To Time-Critical Strike Capability
Sea Power – An interview with the director of aviation plans and requirements for the director of air warfare in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations.
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