Navy Matters

We’ve frequently noted that the US amphibious doctrine cannot be executed for a variety of reasons.   It’s pure fantasy.   China, on the oth...

I constantly hear from commenters about the infallibility of radar.   For example, I’ve repeatedly stated that it is quite likely most missi...

The US Navy engages in a practice they refer to as Freedom of Navigation (FoN) exercises as an attempt to enforce international rights as re...

It is now being widely reported that the USS Boxer, which reportedly downed an Iranian drone using jamming, also engaged a second drone, at ...

I’ve previously discussed amphibious assaults and stated that I consider the need for such assaults to be extremely unlikely under any fores...

The new Commandant of the Marines, Gen. David Berger, has issued his “Commandant’s Planning Guidance” document (1) which sets the course for...

Given the near complete absence of mine countermeasure assets in the US Navy, the nightmare scenario in a war is an enemy that uses a few su...