Capt. Wayne P. Hughes, the late naval tactics expert, preached the gospel of distributed operations with unified impact over the course of his entire teaching and writing career. Even the last edition of his Fleet Tactics book series published shortly before his death continued to call for larger numbers of smaller ships armed primarily with missiles.
Dr. Steven Wills
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Capt. Wayne P. Hughes, the late naval tactics expert, preached the gospel of distributed operations with unified impact over the course of his entire teaching and writing career. Even the last edition of his Fleet Tactics book series published shortly before his death continued to call for larger numbers of smaller ships armed primarily with missiles.
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Dr. Steven Wills, Navalist