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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Naval Strategy"”.
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Surface combatant planning since the end of the Cold War
… planning since 1990, i. e. budget agreements, naval doctrine, OPNAV reorganization, and Defense reviews. Data sources included books, periodicals, major force structure reviews, naval strategy papers, budgetary reports, and interviews. The major conclusion is that constrained fiscal resources …
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Development and validation of a conceptual design program for unmanned underwater vehicles
… threat environment. Undoubtedly, this naval strategy will necessitate versatile UUV systems that fulfill a broad spectrum of customer-generated requirements. This thesis presents a unique approach to the conceptual design process for UUVs, thereby allowing strategic decision-makers to …
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Changing Tides: The Importance of the Navy in the American Civil War
… in the implementation of a new form of modern naval warfare. Through the study of records on topics such as the blockade, river warfare, ironclads, submarines and torpedos, this paper will prove that the Navy was an important aspect of the American Civil War that deserves far more credit than …
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Mare Imperium: the Evolution of Freedom of the Seas Discourse in U.S. Foreign Policy
… at the heart of American political-military strategy in the Western Pacific. This project aims to accomplish two goals. First, this project aims to show that freedom of the seas is not an enduring historical principle consistently championed by the United States, as is often claimed in …
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Sailors, Soldiers and Statesmen: The Conceptual Context of British Naval and Military Strategy, 1902-1914
This thesis posits that although national defence strategy must ultimately be determined by civilian ministers its roots lie in the conceptual foundations of the professional armed services, which represent the primary sources of strategic advice. Consequently, the relative depth and coherence of …
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The Development of Vietnam's Naval Power since 1986
… tissue linking this heritage to contemporary naval modernization. The Đổi Mới reforms of 1986 and subsequent resolutions transformed the sea into a “living space” for development and sovereignty, while the 1988 Johnson South Reef clash catalyzed doctrinal innovation through “people’s warfare …