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Nuclear Torpedo Drones and Their Legality in War

Published Sep 7, 2023 4:18 PM by CIMSEC

Posted in: Government

[By Raul (Pete) Pedrozo] Russia and North Korea are both fielding a novel type of naval weapon – nuclear-armed torpedo dr...

Digital Horizon: Proving the Value of Unmanned Naval Surface Vehicles

Published Aug 29, 2023 6:05 PM by CIMSEC

Posted in: Government

[By Capt. George Galdorisi] The international community has been tremendously proactive in undertaking operations, ex...

The Dreadnought After Next

Published Aug 27, 2023 9:22 PM by CIMSEC

Posted in: Government

This article appears courtesy of CIMSEC and The Royal Navy. It was the first place, Gold Prize-winning essay of the Firs...

How Container Ships Could Provide Naval Capabilities

Published Jun 11, 2023 4:37 PM by CIMSEC

Posted in: Government

[By Tyler Totten] The U.S. Navy should pursue commercial containerships and compatible containerized mission systems. These shi...

U.S. Navy Should Pursue Commercial Containerships

Published Jun 5, 2023 4:48 PM by CIMSEC

Posted in: Government

[By Tyler Totten] The U.S. Navy should pursue commercial containerships and compatible containerized mission systems. These shi...

Op-Ed: Permanently Assign Unwanted LCS to U.S. Southern Command

Published May 24, 2023 10:05 PM by CIMSEC

Posted in: Government

[By Wilder Alejandro Sánchez and Ryan Markey] The United States Navy has announced plans to decommission two Littor...

The Global Effort to Accelerate Unmanned Systems Development

Published May 21, 2023 3:01 PM by CIMSEC

Posted in: Government

[By George Galdorisi] While it will take years to unpack all of the lessons learned from the ongoing war in Ukraine, one method...

Winning High-End War at Sea: Insights Into PLA’s Strategic Concept

Published May 19, 2023 6:42 PM by CIMSEC

Posted in: Training

[By: Ryan D. Martinson] American leaders have finally awakened to the challenges posed by an ascendant People’s Republic...

Why the U.S. is Losing the Race for the Arctic

Published Apr 16, 2023 6:08 PM by CIMSEC

Posted in: Government

[By Josh Caldon] Almost weekly there is another story insinuating that the US is losing the “race for the Arctic.”...

China is Preparing Merchant Ro-Ro Ferries for Amphibious Warfare

Published Mar 30, 2023 3:13 AM by CIMSEC

Posted in: Government

[By Conor Kennedy] The role of civilian roll-on/roll-off (RO-RO) ferries in a PLA invasion of Taiwan deserves its growing notor...

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