Michael J. Hennelly
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Military History
I Am the Monarch of the Sea
The 1949 Revolt of the Admirals and Victory at Sea In the summer and fall of 1949, hearings of the House Armed Services Committee crackled with...

Military History
Shiloh: Storm Cloud of Revolution
“The battle of Shiloh… has been… more persistently misunderstood than any other engagement between National and Confederate troops during the entire...

Military Strategy
Two Worlds of Strategy
THE NATURE OF THE PROBLEM There are two worlds of strategy and most people are only aware of one. There is the world of corporate strategy articulated...

Military History
Fire One, Fire Ten: Implications of the Torpedo Scandal of World War II
On 23 July 1943, the USS Tinosa , an American submarine on war patrol in the Pacific, spent the entire day trying to sink the Tonan Maru , a...

Military History
Leadership Lessons From General George C. Marshall
Many people today don’t remember George Marshall, but in the middle of the 20th century he was inescapable. A five-star general who later won the...

Iran’s Nuclear and Chemical Weapons Threat
By Ben Ollerenshaw • RealClearDefense
Europe’s Rearmament Paradox
By Daniel Darling • RealClearDefense
Pentagon’s Pursuit of Faster Acquisition
By Ben Harris • RealClearDefense
The Army’s AI Cyber Defenders Need a Proven Stand-Down Order
By Gleb Tsipursky • RealClearDefense
After the Silence
By Chase Skylar DeMayo • RealClearDefense

The First Surface Drone-v-Drone Fight
By CDR Salamander, CDR Salamander
Air Force Strengthens F-22 Raptor Combat Readiness in the Pacific
By Global Defense
After the Silence
By Chase Skylar DeMayo • RealClearDefense
Underwater Arms Race Puts U.S. Naval Supremacy at Risk
By Tom O'Connor, Newsweek
New Facilities To Pump Out Upgraded F/A-18E/F Super Hornets
By Trevithick, WarZone
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