What is not addressed in this debate about icebreaker capacity at-sea is that once the United States polar icebreaker fleet ...

America’s military vessels brave contested waters, hurricanes, tropical storms, and other chaos—so why is the presence of U.S. Navy ships in the Arctic so limited? The Arctic, after all, is no longer ...

Much of what the Department of Defense calls wargaming is not actually wargaming and this abuse of nomenclature has real consequences. Wargame-like activities, if conducted properly, are necessary and ...

Happy holidays shipmates! The CIMSEC team has once again put our heads together for what is our fifth annual Holiday Reading List. Below you will find a selection of books we have read and enjoyed ...

4. Sea Control 380: Underwriters of the United States with Dr. Hannah Farber. 5. Sea Control 460: Hulks of the Hamoaze with Emma Haddon. 6. Sea Control 269: General David Berger, Commandant of the ...

Last week CIMSEC featured short stories submitted in response to our Call for Fiction. Authors explored a wide variety of futures and scenarios. From unique naval capabilities and platforms, to ...

At CIMSEC, we believe victory in the maritime domain starts with great ideas communicated compellingly — Write, Fight, Win. CIMSEC is proud to say that since our founding our content has been free and ...

Much of what the Department of Defense calls wargaming is not actually wargaming and this abuse of nomenclature has real consequences. Wargame-like activities, if conducted properly, are necessary and ...

Written by Wilder Alejandro Sanchez, The Southern Tide addresses maritime security issues throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. It discusses the challenges regional navies face including limited ...