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Maritime Strategy

Thoughts on the Maritime Strategy: Round II

Last week we published a detailed, thoughtful critique by Robert Work and Jan van Tol under the auspices of the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessment (CSBA). At the time it was noted that this was the lead-off of a new round of cooperative discussion of the Maritime Strategy to begin today here and at [...] [...]

Reflections

How to Celebrate a 45th Anniversary?

You start planning a year in advance.  And no, it isn’t the Scribe’s nupital anniversary w/She Who Must Be Obeyed, though come to think of it, she will have a part to play… April 2009, the Mustang turns 45.  To celebrate, how about: … a major league road trip?  Six day road trip finishing up [...] [...]

Flightdeck Friday

Flight Deck Friday: Pilots – The Movie

And now for something a little different.  Nose – when I saw this the first time (it was passed along by an ex-Corsair/Crusader jock I work with) couldn’t help but think of you   Enjoy your Friday all !  Oh yeah — Spitfires y’all — there be Spitfires in thar…  —– —– [...]

Maritime Strategy

Blogger’s Roundtable With VADM Morgan: The Maritime Strategy (UPDATED)

So what happens when you gather together bloggers like Galrahn, Eagle1, YHS and several others with VADM Morgan to discuss the Maritime Strategy via a teleconference on a late Thursday afternoon?  This:     Transcript should be forthcoming soon and will be posted as an update. Transcript’s up and posted below for your reading pleasure: [...] [...]

Maritime Strategy

India Presses Homegrown Missile Defense

So your one neighbor, Pakistan, possesses nuclear weapons and is working assiduously on short- and medium-range missiles, no doubt with nuclear delivery in mind as part of a deterrent package against your own nuclear forces.  China, with whom you share a fairly long (and disputed) border has also been engaged in building a modern force of short- [...] [...]