Australia’s Submarine Transition: Taking a Comprehensive View
In 2009, Kevin Rudd’s government decided to increase Australia’s submarine capability. It wrote in its defence…
Read More »The CMV-22B’s Contribution to Carrier Lethality and Survivability
I have written about how the CMV-22B provides for enhanced support to distributed maritime operations in…
Read More »The Payload-Utility Function and the Kill Web Concept of Operations: The Case of the Cube System
In our book published earlier this year and entitled A Maritime Kill Web Force in the…
Read More »Visiting Euronaval 2022: Shaping a Way Ahead for the Maritime Kill Web Force
I was in Paris for the Euronaval salon which was held during the week of October…
Read More »The Integratable Airwing and the CMV-22B Thread
To meet the challenge of operating a distributed fleet but working force integration, the Navy along…
Read More »USS Essex Receives 3D Printing Capability
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) partnered with Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMNAVSURFPAC) in facilitating…
Read More »The Defense of Denmark and an Evolving Kill Web Regional Force
With the war in Ukraine, and the prospect of Finland and Sweden both joining NATO, the…
Read More »Exercise Autonomous Warrior 2022
According to an Australian Department of Defence press release on May 16, 2022, Exercise Autonomous Warrior…
Read More »International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2022: The Autonomous Systems Piece
The U.S. Navy, partners and allies have begun a major international maritime exercise on January 31,…
Read More »Shaping a Way Ahead for the Australian Navy: The Perspective of Marcus Hellyer
One of the challenges facing the build out of modern navies for the United States and…
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