Ukraine

• How Not to Defend Against ASCMs
• More on the Sinking of the MOSKVA
• Neptunes, the MOSKVA, and How Not to Sink a Cruiser
• The Ukrainian Three-Legged Stool

Navy

• The Navy’s Past – and Future: An Introductory Primer
• Rebalance the Fleet Toward Being a Truly Expeditionary Navy
• Some Unsolicited Advice for the Next CNO
• Distributed Maritime Operations – A Salvo Equation Analysis
• An Expeditionary Navy for an Era of Great Power Competition
• A Timeless U.S. Navy Strategy
  • An article laying out a general strategy for the U.S. Navy
• But Why Do We Have To Be There?
• The Very Real Limitations of U.S. Naval Power
• How Not to Defend Against ASCMs
  • I decided to put this in both categories because it is really a call for an ASMD “stand down” in the U.S. Navy: just because Russian ships can’t defend against ASCMs doesn’t mean all navies must share their fate.
• DDGs, Lasers and ASCMs: An Analysis
• Information Paper: Salvo Equations Study Group
  • An example of how to use the Salvo Equations analytically to investigate issues associated with naval salvo engagements.
• Expeditionary or Forward Based?

China and Taiwan

• The Constitutional Case Against Defending Taiwan
• What to Do About China?
• Taiwan: Will We or Won’t We?

National Security / Foreign policy

• To Ally, or Not to Ally…
• A Rant About Poorly Written Strategies
• On War and National Interests
• Trump’s Theory of Foreign Relations
• Four Greatest Challenges
  • An academic paper written in 2017 in which the COVID-19 pandemic and the January 6 Insurrection were both predicted

Software, AI, Fuzzy Logic

• Data-Driven Knowledge Engineering
  • Sometimes you can learn useful things from sparse data…

Afghanistan

• A(nother) New Afghanistan Strategy, Based on an Old Idea
• The New Afghanistan Strategy: Some Questions

Books (and Related Events)

• Fighting The Fleet: Operational Art and Modern Fleet Combat
  • Book Reviews
    • Naval War College Review
    • Australian Journal of Defence and Strategic Studies
    • Strategy Bridge Review
  • Author Signing Event, WEST 2023, 14-16 Feb 23, San Diego, CA
  • Naval War College Foundation Event, 21 Sep 22
    • Recorded NWCF Event
  • Book Launch, 30 Mar 22, Washington, DC
  • Naval Warfare Studies Institute Presentation, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, 14 Mar 22
  • Author Signing Event, WEST 2022, 16-17 Feb 22, San Diego, CA
• The US Naval Institute Almanac of the Navy

Resume

Resume.