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History-Heavy Baltimore Has Much More Mar. 08, 2025
By Victor Block If any city gives meaning to the word "eclectic," it is Baltimore, Maryland. Are you... Read More
Protecting the Panama Canal -- and Waterfowl Jan. 22, 2025
Post-inauguration President Donald Trump repeated his Jan. 7 declaration that the U.S. should buy Gr... Read More
National Security Considerations Demand Exceptions Be Made Oct. 30, 2024
In a recent post discussing shifting U.S. domestic political views, John Hinderaker of Powerlineblog... Read More
Let's Kick-start US Naval and Commercial Shipbuilding Aug. 14, 2024
The Pentagon is seeking short-term "fixes" for an old problem that has reached the point of crisis: ... Read More
The Navy Needs Small but Highly Capable Warships Jan. 31, 2024
In 2004, ignorant media crucified then-Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld for stating a historical... Read More
The U.S. and China Wage Diplomatic War in the Central and South Pacific Jun. 02, 2023
Eighty-one years separate 1942 and 2023. In that human lifetime, the technologies of war have change... Read More
The U.S. and China Wage Diplomatic War in the Central and South Pacific May. 31, 2023
Eighty-one years separate 1942 and 2023. In that human lifetime, the technologies of war have change... Read More
To the 118th Congress: Welcome Aboard. Now Get to Work -- Part II Jan. 10, 2023
My thanks to faithful readers — pro and con — for reminding me I am not a prophet. In la... Read More
Ignoring Lessons Learned at Pearl Harbor Dec. 06, 2022
Washington, D.C., Dec. 6, 2022 — Eighty-one years ago today, Commander Mitsuo Fuchida was prep... Read More
Let's Field Weapons to Defeat China's Pacific Strategy Sep. 14, 2022
My last column argued China has a 3-to-5-year window of opportunity to deal America a strategic defe... Read More
Sabotaging America's Military From Within May. 24, 2022
A year ago this month, a comparison of military recruitment ads from China, Russia and the U.S. went... Read More
A Veterans Day Salute From Two Aging Vets Nov. 09, 2021
First, a little history. World War I ("The Great War"), which claimed the lives of nearly 40 million... Read More
Part Two: Consequences of America Losing a War to China Nov. 03, 2021
In July Japan's Vice Defense Minister Yasuhide Nakayama told the Hudson Institute that China and Rus... Read More
Army Long Range Strike Gives China a Taste of Its Own Medicine Jun. 21, 2021
In response to China's increasingly powerful blue-water navy and deployment of long-range "carrier k... Read More
Army Long Range Strike Gives China A Taste of Its Own Medicine Jun. 16, 2021
In response to China's increasingly powerful blue-water navy and deployment of long-range "carrier k... Read More
Forced To Do Volunteer Work! Jun. 05, 2021
DR. WALLACE: I'm a teenager, and my parents force me to go do volunteer work for an hour after churc... Read More
Living Lives With True Grit Feb. 11, 2021
We rarely hear about women (or men) who have made exceptional achievements in careers, perhaps becau... Read More
The Navy's Robot War in the South China Sea Dec. 18, 2020
The first "high-end" war won or lost by robots may be fought at sea. The South China Sea, extending ... Read More
The Navy's Robot War in the South China Sea Dec. 16, 2020
The first "high-end" war won or lost by robots may be fought at sea. The South China Sea, extending ... Read More
Trump and the Military: Part 2 Aug. 13, 2020
Under President Barack Obama, and President Bush before him, America's admirals and generals have ut... Read More
