Rethinking Maritime Strategy: a New Approach for a More Complex Maritime Environment

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December 2006

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Maritime Security: Questions for a New Era Victor N. Corpus In rethinking maritime strategy, please consider the following:
1. The adversaries'capability to conduct anti-satellite operations and use of long-range anti-radiation missiles that can temporarily "blind", "mute", or "decapitate" aircraft carrier battle groups. A number of countries already possess such capabilities.
2. Some variants of the... More
12/27/2006 7:30:23 AM
Results from Audience Polling 14 Nov 2006 Nathan A. Miller LCDR Snyder: Being neither an expert in neither strategy nor polling I don't pretend to have the right answers, however Professor Breemer's polling seemed to be more in line with what I was expecting to broaden out the scope of consideration. With specific reference to the potential threats, I would make some very slight modifications to his... More 12/21/2006 11:31:24 AM
Results from Audience Polling 14 Nov 2006 Anonymous Jan Breemer of the Naval War College - Montery describes similar polling he has done. See
http://www.jhuapl.edu/MaritimeRegistry/Documents/BreemerSubmission.doc
12/18/2006 2:03:13 PM
Core Questions on Maritime Strategy Douglas Edson You may note that nowhere is the role of the Combatant Commander mentioned here. I may have missed something in a section I havn't yet seen but what I have looked at, but from what I have seen, work here doesn't look very "joint" - which is not how our military is legally structured to conduct the full range of military operations (maritime is... More 12/16/2006 10:40:30 AM
Core Questions on Maritime Strategy Dennis Bushnell 1. The immense and multitudinous emerging CONUS Littoral threats and vulnerabilities requires serious monitoring and defense of the U.S. Coastlines.Among the most serious threats are Autonomous UUV's...The Coast Guard is not equipped to "do this" and the Navy has, heretofore, not signed up for this mission.Requires distributed multi-physics... More 12/15/2006 9:59:38 PM
Results from Audience Polling 14 Nov 2006 LCDR Audrey Snyder Mr. Miller, thank you for your comments. The object of the panels, discussion, and polling is indeed to broaden thought and discussion, and we are in the process of tailoring the questions to broaden the responses, particularly for a more diverse (not largely Navy, as in Newport) crowd that we'll have in the follow on Conversations. You've named a... More 12/15/2006 5:29:04 PM
Corpus -- If it comes to a shooting war Anonymous BG Victor Corpus (Armed Forces of the Philippines, Ret'd) offers detailed comments on "a worst-case scenario for the new American century" more at http://www.jhuapl.edu/MaritimeRegistry/Documents/corpus.doc 12/15/2006 10:04:48 AM
Maritime Security: Questions for a New Era Joe Mazzafro Current DoD policy is to "operationalize intelligence" or said differiently to integrate intel and ops in Joint Operational Intel Centers (JOICS) as the Navy says it wants to do in its Maritime Operations Centers (MOCs).

Whether this is a good idea or not is a different disucssion, but as the USN goes about developing a new Maritime Strategy,... More
12/14/2006 7:48:10 PM
The “1000 Ship Navy:" Global Maritime Partnerships Anonymous Would caution, in presentation of this brief to other agencies and the general public, against railing too hard on the UN System as the old order. Certain elements of it will prove integral in advancing concepts associated with a 1k Ship Navy, as some already have. For example, the relatively quick deployment and regulation of automated... More 12/14/2006 6:25:08 PM
Core Questions on Maritime Strategy Nathan A. Miller Given the challenges and threats of an evolving strategic environment, what should the nation expect the Navy’s contribution to be toward ensuring national security?
The maritime forces, including the Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps, of the Unites States exist in order to flexibly support all elements of national power and the... More
12/14/2006 12:08:45 PM
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