Region: Americas

The MOC

The Pitfalls of Present-day Privateering

Americas, Hybrid Threats, International Law, Political Economy, Surface Warfare

External Publication Reports

Ports of Power: China’s Growing Maritime Network of Ports, Bases, and Dual-Use Facilities

Africa, Americas, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Conflict Resolution & Peacebuilding, Energy and Resource Security, Geopolitics, Hybrid Threats, Industry & Innovation

Live TV Interview

Russian airlines halt flights to Cuba over fuel shortage

Americas, Energy and Resource Security, Geopolitics, International Law, Surface Warfare

External Article

Open Season on Ghost Fleets in Wake of U.S. Venezuela Operations

Americas, Energy and Resource Security, Hybrid Threats

Quoted in Publication

In Venezuela, Trump Revives ‘Gunboat Diplomacy.’ What Is It?

Americas, Energy and Resource Security, Geopolitics, Surface Warfare

The MOC

Fleet Readiness and the Eglin Gulf Testing and Training Range

Americas, Personnel, Surface Warfare

External Article

Making Sense of Donald Trump’s Venezuela Blockade

Americas, Geopolitics, International Law, Surface Warfare

External Article

Administration’s New Strategy Points to Larger, More Capable Naval Force

Americas, Force Design, Surface Warfare

External Publication

Maritime America: Sea Power, the Early Republic, and America’s Lost Maritime Strategic Tradition

Americas, Acquisitions & Budget, Civil-Military, Force Design, Geopolitics, International Law, Political Economy, Surface Warfare

External Article

Why Donald Trump Is Not Set on Venezuelan Regime Change

Americas, Geopolitics, International Law, Political Economy

The MOC

China, Iran, and Russia will Intervene in Venezuela to Threaten U.S. Regional Hegemony

Americas, Conflict Resolution & Peacebuilding, Geopolitics, Surface Warfare

The MOC

A New Mississippi Squadron: The Navy’s Need for a Brown-Water Fleet

Americas, Force Design, Industry & Innovation, Personnel, Political Economy

The MOC

The U.S. Navy’s “Saints of the Sea” – Stories that Should be Told (and how MSC’s Force Medical app is doing just that)

Americas, Conflict Resolution & Peacebuilding, Geopolitics

The MOC

America Shouldn’t Ignore the South Atlantic

Africa, Americas, Geopolitics, Surface Warfare

Maritime Nation

The Panamá Canal | Featuring John D. McCown

Americas, Geopolitics, International Law

The MOC

Part 2: Can the Greatest Maritime Infrastructure Project Ever Provide Even More Benefits to the United States?

Americas, Geopolitics, Surface Warfare

The MOC

Greatest Maritime Infrastructure Project Ever Still Benefits US More Than A Century Later: Part 1

Americas, Political Economy

The MOC

Combatting Chinese Maritime Dominance with the Trade Act

Americas, Political Economy

The MOC

Strengthening Ties: Navy and Coast Guard Sail with Brazilian Partners to Commemorate 200 Years of Partnership

Americas, Conflict Resolution & Peacebuilding, Hybrid Threats

The MOC

The Founders Wanted a Powerful Navy: The Constitution Was Built for It

Americas, Political Economy

The MOC

Hail Amerigo Vespucci!

Americas, Europe & Eurasia, Surface Warfare

The MOC

Continental Joint Operations in the Revolutionary War

Americas, Civil-Military

Live TV Interview

Retired U.S. Navy Admiral is Not Alarmed by Russian Military Exercise Off the Coast of Cuba

Americas, Europe & Eurasia, Geopolitics, Undersea Warfare

Maritime Nation

Live at Sea-Air-Space 2024 with Dr. P.W. Singer

Africa, Americas, Arctic, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Europe & Eurasia, MENA, AI & Cyber, Geopolitics, Hybrid Threats, Industry & Innovation, Strategy & Doctrine

Maritime Nation

The United States Coast Guard: At the Intersection of Diplomacy, Law, and Security

Africa, Americas, Arctic, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Europe & Eurasia, MENA, Energy and Resource Security, Geopolitics

The MOC

Does the Navy Need to “Pound the Table” Again to be Heard in Washington?

Americas, Political Economy

The MOC

Clear & Predictable Capacity Caps At America’s Seaports Need Addressing For Commercial & Security Reasons

Americas, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Energy and Resource Security, Hybrid Threats, Industry & Innovation, Political Economy

The MOC

Up for Debate: Should the U.S. ratify UNCLOS?

Africa, Americas, Arctic, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Europe & Eurasia, MENA, Civil-Military, Conflict Resolution & Peacebuilding, Energy and Resource Security, Geopolitics, International Law, Political Economy, Up for Debate Series

The MOC

How does a 1980s Video Game inform Uncrewed Surface Warfare Systems?

Americas, Europe & Eurasia, Acquisitions & Budget, Force Design, Wargaming

Notable Reference

Sen. Kelly to propose Legislation to strengthen Commercial Shipping

Americas, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Acquisitions & Budget, Geopolitics, Political Economy, Strategy & Doctrine

The MOC

China enslaves People at Sea and We don’t have the Wherewithal to stop It

Americas, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Civil-Military, Energy and Resource Security, Geopolitics, Hybrid Threats, International Law, Political Economy

Quoted in Publication

Uncharted waters: Navy navigating first-ever dismantling of nuclear-powered carrier

Americas, Acquisitions & Budget, Energy and Resource Security, Force Design, Industry & Innovation

The MOC

Up for Debate: The Jones Act

Americas, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Geopolitics, Political Economy, Up for Debate Series

Maritime Nation

Our Naval Neighbor to the North: A Conversation with the 38th Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy Vice Admiral Angus Topshee

Americas, Arctic, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Europe & Eurasia, Force Design, Geopolitics, International Law, Strategy & Doctrine, Undersea Warfare

The MOC

The U.S. should underwrite Real Cases of Maritime Innovation

Americas, Europe & Eurasia, Political Economy

Maritime Nation

Quo Vadis: The Commission on the Future of the Navy

Americas, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Europe & Eurasia, Civil-Military, Force Design, Strategy & Doctrine

Maritime Nation

LSE 23: An Exercise Unlike Any Other

Africa, Americas, Arctic, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Europe & Eurasia, MENA

The MOC

Securing Maritime Data: The Battle Against China’s LOGINK in U.S. and European Ports

Americas, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Europe & Eurasia, AI & Cyber, Civil-Military, Geopolitics, Hybrid Threats, Industry & Innovation, Political Economy

Maritime Nation

Building the Coast Guard of the Future

Africa, Americas, Arctic, Asia & the Indo-Pacific, Europe & Eurasia, MENA, Acquisitions & Budget, Civil-Military, Energy and Resource Security, Force Design, Geopolitics, Hybrid Threats, Personnel

The MOC

Fostering International Security – One Conversation at a Time

Americas, Civil-Military, Personnel, Strategy & Doctrine

The MOC

Titans Searching for Titan

Americas, Arctic, Europe & Eurasia, Civil-Military

The MOC

Military Sealift Command can “Rule the Waves”

Americas, Europe & Eurasia, Acquisitions & Budget, Force Design, Industry & Innovation, Surface Warfare

The MOC

Running Ahead of the Rust: The Dangers of Extending Warship Service Lives

Americas, Acquisitions & Budget, Force Design, Industry & Innovation, Surface Warfare

The MOC

Alexander Hamilton’s Timely Lessons for U.S. Industrial and Maritime Strength

Americas, Industry & Innovation, Political Economy

The MOC

One Solution to Poor Shipyard Accommodations for Sailors: Cruise Ships

Americas, Acquisitions & Budget

The MOC

Special Memorial Day Edition: Remembrance across the Atlantic

Americas, Europe & Eurasia, Personnel

The MOC

Prioritizing Dockworkers Upholds U.S. National Security

Americas, Industry & Innovation

The MOC

The United States needs a National Port Strategy

Americas, Industry & Innovation

The MOC

The Colombian Navy: Innovation at the Service of Regional Stability

Americas, Civil-Military, Geopolitics

The MOC

Defending Our Shipbuilding Critical Infrastructure

Americas, Europe & Eurasia, AI & Cyber, Industry & Innovation

The MOC

The Unmanned Task Force Moves South

Americas, AI & Cyber, Force Design, Hybrid Threats

Task Force 59 Roundtable

Friday October 11, 2024 9:00am

Sea-Air-Space 2024 – An Integrated Strategy to Combat IUUF

Monday April 8, 2024 3:30pm

Washington D.C. Launch of Boots and Suits

Wednesday May 17, 2023 6:30pm