Links1. Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project. In the South Pacific War Zone (1943).2. United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Knowledge Platform. Kiribati.3. “Soft Power,” by Joseph S. Nye, Foreign Policy, No. 80, Autumn, 1990.4. The Climate Reality Project.5. U.S. House of Representatives. The Strategic Importance of the Pacific Islands.6. U.S. Department of Defense. DOD Climate Assessment Tool (DCAT).7. U.S. Department of Defense. Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Request.8. “The Pacific Deterrence Initiative: Peace through Strength in the Indo-Pacific,” by Sen. Jim Inhofe and Sen. Jack Reed, War on the Rocks, May 28, 2020.9. Secretary Hillary Clinton. “Remarks at the Pacific Islands Forum Post-Forum Dialogue,”  U.S. Department of State, August 31, 2012.

Links:Lessons from the Littoral Combat Ship , by Emma Salisbury, War on the Rocks, November 15, 2021.

Links1. “The Nature and Scope of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing and Fisheries Crime in Cameroon: Implications for Maritime Security” by Maurice Beseng, African Security, 2021.2. Sea Control 256 – Reporting From the Sea With Ian Urbina by Walker Mills, CIMSEC, June 6, 20213. Dr. Beseng’s website. 

Links1. McMullen History Symposium presentation by Dennis Harbin

Links1. “The Modern Shetland Bus: The Lure of Covert Maritime Vessels for Great-Power Competition,” by Chris Booth, War on the Rocks, December 29, 2020.2. “Mules: Recommitting to Pack Animals Across the Spectrum of Armed Conflict,” by Chris Booth, Small Wars Journal, May 19, 2021.3. “Unfurl the Banners: Privateers and Commerce Raiding of China’s Merchant Fleet in Developing Markets,” by Chris Booth and Walker Mills, War on the Rocks, February 18, 2021.4. “Pierre Sprey, Pentagon Analyst Who Battled Brass to Produce A-10 Warplane, Dies at 83,” by Matt Schudel, The Washington Post, August 20, 2021.5. Sea Control 288: Chinese Civilian Shipping and the Threat to Taiwan with Tom Shugart, CIMSEC, October 28, 2021.6. “Pack Animals – The German Mountain Infantry Brigade,” NATO, February 18, 2019.7. “Overcome the Tyranny of Distance,” by Chris Booth, USNI Proceedings (December 2020).8. “Give Amphibians a Second Look,” by Walker Mills and Dylan Philips-Levine, USNI Proceedings, December 2020.9. “Bring Back the Seaplane,” by David Alman, War on the Rocks, July 1, 2020.10. “Cocaine Logistics for the Marine Corps,” by Walker Mills, Dylan Philips-Levine and Collin Fox, War on the Rocks, July 22, 2020.11. “Modern Sea Monsters: Revisiting Wing in Ground Effect Aircraft for the Next Fight,” by Walker Mills, Joshua Taylor and Dylan Philips-Levine, USNI Proceedings, September 2020.

Links1. "Cookie Monster's Supply Chain Crisis and WTO Update," Trade Guys Podcast, CSIS, October 21, 2021.2. "No Escape from LA: Lingering Supply Chain Insecurity at Los Angeles Ports," by William Alan Reinsch and Aidan Arasasingham, CSIS, November 4, 2021.3. "CIMSEC Holiday Reading List 2021," by the CIMSEC Podcast Team, CIMSEC, December 17, 2021.4. "Beyond Defense: America's Past & Future Interests at Sea," by Jimmy Drennan, CIMSEC, October 25, 2021.5. "Protecting the Maritime Shipping Industry from Cybercrime," by Nicholas Glavin, CIMSEC, December 20, 2017.6. "Shipping as a Repository of Strategic Vulnerability," by Michael Haas, CIMSEC, August 16, 2013.7. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act 2021.8. "The Next Shipping Crisis: A Maritime Labor Shortage," by Adam Minter, Bloomberg, November 6, 2021.9. "White House Port Envoy Joins Port of Los Angeles Executive Director to Discuss Supply Chain Solutions," Port of Los Angeles, October 14, 2021.10. "U.S. Mariner Mental Health & Wellbeing During COVID 19 and Beyond, by Dr. Marissa G. Baker, PhD, University of Washington School of Public Health, November 2021.

Commander of French forces in the Pacific, Rear Admiral Jean-Mathieu Rey, joins the program to discuss France's role and presence in the Pacific. Also available in French! This episode was edited and produced (and in the case of the French version, hosted by) Alexia Bouallagui.

CIMSEC, NOW AVAILABLE IN FRENCH! Commander of French forces in the Pacific, Rear Admiral Jean-Mathieu Rey, joins the program to discuss France's role and presence in the Pacific. This episode was edited and produced and hosted by Alexia Bouallagui.

Links1. “A Japanese Seaplane Could be the Difference Maker for the U.S. Military,” by David Alman, War on the Rocks, November 4, 2021.2. “Bring Back the Seaplane,” by David Alman, War on the Rocks, July 1, 2020.3. “Extend Air Wing Range with Seaplane Tankers,” by David Alman, USNI Proceedings, May 2021.4. “Seaplanes go to War: The Role Seaplanes Played During WWII,” by David Alman, USNI Proceedings, August 2021.5. “From Sea to Sky,” by David Alman, CIMSEC (December 10, 2019).6. “Give Amphibians a Second Look,” by Walker Mills and Dylan Phillips-Levine, USNI Proceedings, December 2020.7. War Plan Orange: The US Strategy to Defeat Japan, 1897-1945, by Edward S. Miller, Naval Institute Press 2007.8. “Implementing Expeditionary ASW,” by Walker Mills, Dylan Phillips-Levine, Trevor Phillips-Levine and Collin Fox, USNI Proceedings, April 2021.9. “AFSOC plans to demo amphibious MC-130J by end of next year, commander says,” by Leila Barghouty, Defense News, September 20, 2021.10. “Air Force special operations general visits Japan to gain insight on seaplanes,” by Jonathan Snyder, Stars and Stripes, November 10, 2021.11. “DARPA Requests Information for Wing-In-Ground Effect Aircraft for the US Military,” by Peter Ong, Naval News, August 24, 2021.12. “Modern Sea Monsters: Revisiting Wing-in-Ground Effect Aircraft for the Next Fight,” by Walker Mills, Joshua Taylor and Dylan Phillips-Levine, USNI Proceedings, September 2020.

Links1. The Rights and Obligations of States in Disputed Maritime Areas, by Youri Van Logchem, Cambridge University Press, 2021.

Links1. “Fifth Fleet’s Task Force 59 is a Good Start,” by John W. Miller and Ari Cicurel, RealClearDefense, October 6, 2021.

Links: 1. A New U.S. Planning Model for Lower-threshold Maritime Security Operations, Part 1, by Andrew Norris, CIMSEC, July 2021.2. A New U.S. Planning Model for Lower-threshold Maritime Security Operations, Part 2, by Andrew Norris, CIMSEC, July 2021.

Links1. Rogue Revolutionaries: The Fight for Legitimacy in the Greater Caribbean, by Vanessa Mongey, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020.2. Smugglers, Pirates and Patriots: Free Trade in the Age of Revolution, by Tyson Reeder, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019.3. Sea Control 239: “Things Done By Halves” by Walker Mills with Dr. BJ Armstrong, CIMSEC, April 11, 2021. 4. Dr. Mongey’s Website.

Links1. End of Sportpodcast2. Crossing the Lane Lines: Treading Water in the Deep End - How Black Water Polo Players are Changing the Gamewith Genai Kerr, March 26, 2021.3. Das Wunder von Bern, 2003.4. Freedom's Fury, 2020.5. The Olympic Games, the Soviet Sports Bureaucracy and the Cold War - Red Sport, Red Tape, by Jenifer Parks, Lexington Books, 2016.6. "The (Inter-Communist) Cold War on Ice: Soviet-Czechoslovak Ice Hockey Politics, 1967-1969," by Oldrich Tuma et al, The Wilson Center, Cold War International History Project, 2014.7. Cold War Games: Propaganda, the Olympics and US Foreign Policy, by Toby C. Rider, University of Illinois Press, 2016.8. "From Defectors to Cooperators: The Impact of 1956 on Athletes, Sports Leaders and Sport Policy in Socialist Hungary," by Johanna Mellis, Cambridge University Press, November 12, 2019.9. "Cold War Politics and the California Running Scene: The Experiences of Mihály Iglói and László Tábori in the Golden State," by Johanna Mellis, Journal of Sport History, University of Illinois Press, Spring 2019.  

Links1. Navy League of the United States.2. Sea-Air-Space Exposition.3. “From the Deck Plate of the Center for Maritime Strategy of the Navy League of the United States,” by James Foggo III, Seapower Magazine, November 15, 2021.4. Asia’s Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific by Robert D. Kaplan, Random House, 2014.5. “On the Horizon: Navigating the European and African Theaters,” by Admiral James Foggo III, July 17, 2020.6. “Sea Control 219: USCG Commandant Admiral Karl Schultz,” by Walker Mills, CIMSEC, December 27, 2020.7. “Sea Control 218: Coastal Insecurity, ansar Al-Sunnah, and Women in Maritime Security with Kelly Moss & Lexie Van Buskirk,” by Walker Mills, CIMSEC, December 20, 2020.8. “Sea Control 250: Dr. Joshua Tallis on Arctic Security , by Walker Mills, CIMSEC, May 16, 2021.

Links1. Sea Control 218: Coastal Insecurity, Ansar Al-Sunna and Women in Maritime Security with Kelly Moss & Lexie Van Buskirk, by Walker Mills, CIMSEC, December 20, 2020.2. “Mozambique’s Tuna Corruption Scandal Puts Justice on Trial,” by Karen Schoonbee, BBC News, October 3, 2021.3.Institute for Security Studies website. 

Links1. "The Caspian Flotilla: Russia’s Offensive Reinvention," by MIDN 1/C Benoit Gorgemans, Proceedings, August 2021. 

Links1. "Sustainable Networks: Modes of governance in the EU’s external fisheries policy relations under the IUU Regulation in Thailand and the SFPA with Senegal," by Alin Kadfak and Anna Antonova. Marine Policy, Vol. 132, October 2021.

Links1. "Cyber Threats and Choke Points: How Adversaries are Leveraging Maritime Cyber Vulnerabilities for Advantage in Irregular Warfare," by Dr. Diane Zorri and Dr. Gary Kessler, Modern Warfare Institute, September 8, 2021.2. Cross Domain IW Threats to SOF Maritime Missions: Implications for U.S. SOF, by Dr. Gary Kessler and Dr. Diane Zorri, Joint Special Operations University Report 21-4, 2021. 

Links1. "Close the Door on Gender Barriers," by Brian Kerg, Proceedings, United States Naval Institute, August 2021.2. USNI Blog posts by Jeannette Haynie.3. Athena Leadership Project.4. USMC Women’s Initiative Team Facebook page.5. Actionable Change – the FB page is closed to all but female Marines, but there is s also an Allies page.6. "The Perils of Mixing Masculinity and Missiles," by Carol Cohn, The New York Times, January 5, 2018

Links:1.  Change the Surface Navy’s Maintenance Philosophy, by Commander Isaac Harris, Proceedings, Aug 2021.2. Comprehensive Review of Recent Surface Force Incidents, US Fleet Forces Command, Oct 26, 2017.3. Fleet Review Panel of Surface Force Readiness (The Balisle Report), by VADM Balisle, Feb 26, 2010.

Links:1. Undersea Geopolitics: Sealab, Science, and the Cold War by Rachael Squire, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2021.

Links1. “The Thucydides Trap: Are the U.S. and China Headed for War?” by Graham Allison, The Atlantic, September, 24, 2015.2. Seapower States: Maritime Culture, Continental Empires and the Conflict that Made the Modern World, by Andrew Lambert, Yale University Press, 2018.

Links1. “Mind the Gap: How China’s Civilian Shipping Could Enable A Taiwan Invasion,” by Thomas Shugart, War on the Rocks, August 16, 2021.2. “The Better China is Prepared for War, the More it Can Crush US-DPP Collusion,” by Hu Xijin, Global Times, August 28, 2021.3. “Davidson: China Could Try to Take Control of Taiwan In ‘Next Six Years," Mallory Shelbourne, USNI News, March 9, 2021.4. “China Maritime Report No. 4: Civil Transport in PLA Power Projection,” by Conor Kennedy, China Maritime Studies Institute of the U.S. Naval War College, December 6, 2019.5. “Ramping the Strait: Quick and Dirty Solutions To Boost Amphibious Lift,” Conor Kennedy, China Brief from The Jamestown Foundation, July 16, 2021.6. “PLA Uses Large Civilian Ferry Ship for Vehicle Transport in Cross-sea Landing Drills for 1st Time,” by Liu Xuanzun, Global Times, August 19, 2021.7. MarineTraffic.com.

Links1. "Never Known a Day of Peace," by Dr. Mark Folse, Naval History Magazine, August 2021. 

Links1. "The Porcupine in No Man’s Sea: Arming Taiwan for Sea Denial," by Collin Fox, CIMSEC, August 4, 2021.2. "Between the Giants: The Future of the Taiwanese Navy in an Era of Great Power Competition," by Jonathan Selling, CIMSEC, September 18, 2020.

Links1. "MEDUSA is U.S. Navy's Secret Mine-Laying Submarine," by David Hambling, Forbes, June 4, 2021.2. Chinese Mine Warfare: A PLA Navy 'Assassin's Mace' Capability, by Andrew Erickson, Lyle Goldstein, and William Murray, China Maritime Studies Institute, Naval War College, 2009.3. Hammerhead, Orca, SSGN, by David Strachan, Strikepod Systems, June 1, 2021.4. "Operation Eminent Shield: The Advent of Unmanned Distributed Maritime Operations," by David Strachan, CIMSEC, April 9, 2019.5. "Prepare For Autonomous Undersea Conflict," by David Strachan, CIMSEC, September 23, 2019.

Links1. The Amphibians Came to Conquer, by Admiral George Dyer, GPO 1972.2. Richmond Kelly Turner: Planning the Pacific War, Navy History and Heritage Command, 2021. 3. The Two Ocean War: A Short History of the US Navy in the Second World War, by Samuel Eliot Morrison, Naval Institute Press, 2007.

Links1. Maritime Sri Lanka: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, edited by Chulanee Attanayake, World Scientific Publishing, January 2021. 

Links1. "Maritime Governance Capacity Building: A U.S.-Japan Alliance Agenda for Rule of Law in the Indo-Pacific," by John Bradford, Pacific Forum, Issues and Issues & Insights Vol. 21, SR 2, pp. 38-43.2.  "10 Things Every Sailor and Marine Should Know Before Deploying to Southeast Asia," by John Bradford and Blake Herzinger, USNI Blog, August 2, 2021.3. "What is China's Strategy in the Senkaku Islands?" by Dr. Alessio Patalano, War on the Rocks, September 10, 2020.4. Yokosuka Council on Asia-Pacific Studies.

Links1. "Here there be dragons? Chinese submarine options in the Arctic," by Adam Lajeunesse and Tim Choi, Journal of Strategic Studies, June 23, 2021.

Links1. To Boldly Go: Leadership, Strategy and Conflict in the 21st Century and Beyond, by Jonathan Klug and Steve Leonard (editors), Casemate, Sep 30, 2021.

Links1. The Mindfulness and Movement Experience Journal, by Dr. Theresa Larson and Jon Macaskill, 2021.

Links1. The Kiel Seapower Series2. From the North Atlantic to the South China Sea: Allied Maritime Strategy in the 21st Century, edited by Johannes Peters and Julian Pawlak, Nomos, 2021.3. US Seapower Has a Role in the Baltic, Bruce Stubbs, U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings, September 2017. 

Links1. “The Thucydides Trap: Are the U.S. and China Headed for War?”, by Graham Allison, The Atlantic, September 24, 20152. “Tribunal Rejects Beijing’s Claims in South China Sea,” by Jane Perlez, The New York Times, July 12, 20163. Dr. Hye Ryeon Jang’s website

Links1. "Keeping China Out, the United States In, and Pakistan Down: India’s Strategy for the Indian Ocean Region," by Dr. Rohan Mukherjee, Asia Policy, Volume 16, Number 3, July 2021. 

Links1. "Make it Stick: Institutionalizing Wargaming at EDCOM," by Maj Ian Brown and Cpt Ben Herbold, Marine Corps Gazette, June 2021.

Links1. “Fire When Ready, CTN1!,” by Commander Ted Pledger, USNI Blog, July 19, 2021.

Links1. Operational Warfare at Sea: Theory and Practice, by Milan Vego, Routledge, 2020.2. Exercising Control of the Sea: Theory and Practice, by Milan Vego, Routledge, 2020.3. Maritime Strategy and Sea Denial: Theory and Practice, by Milan Vego, Routledge, 2020.4. General Naval Tactics: Theory and Practice, by Milan Vego, Naval Institute Press, 2020.5. “On Littoral Warfare,” by Milan Vego, Naval War College Review, Spring 2015.6. Naval Strategies in Narrow Seas, by Milan Vego, Routledge, 2003.

Links1. "Disrupt the Navy’s Operational Model to Counter China," by Bryan Clark & Bryan McGrath, CDRSalamander, Aug 11, 2021.2. "Restoring American Seapower - A New Fleet Architecture for the United States Navy," by Bryan Clark, Bryan McGrath et al., Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, 2017.3. "American Seapower at a Crossroads: A Plan to Restore the US Navy’s Maritime Advantage," by Bryan Clark, Timothy Walton, and Seth Cropsey, Hudson Institute, Sep 29, 2020.

Links1. "Problems and Processes of Restricting Navigation in Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas," by So Yeon Kim, The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, June 3, 2021. 2. "Making International Law Truly ‘International’?Reflecting on Colonial Approaches to the China-Vietnam Dispute in the South China Sea and the Tribute System,"  by So Yeon Kim, Journal of the History of International Law, January 31, 2021.

We have a great team at Sea Control and the bench is deep! How deep? So deep we have a Ph.D as our senior serving editor and Dr. Ed Salo is on the podcast today to discuss his thesis on the ferry’s role in South Carolina’s development. We hope you enjoy, and feel free reach out to Ed if you want to read his work!

1. The 38th Commandant's Planning Guidance, by Gen. David H. Berger, July 20192. General David H. Berger official biography.3. The Courage to Change: Modernizing U.S. Marine Corps Human Capital Investment and Retention, by Eric Reid, The Brookings Institution, June 2021.4.Force Design 2030, by Gen. David H. Berger, March 26, 2020. 5. "Bring Back the Seaplane," by David Alman, War on the Rocks, July 1, 2020.6. "Extend Air Wing Range with Seaplane Tankers," by Second Lieutenant David Alman, U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings, May 2021.7. "Marines Will Help Fight Submarines," by Gen. David H. Berger, U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings, November 2020.8. "EABO Needs a New Naval Command and Control Structure," by Captain Nick Oltman, U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings, May 2019. 9. "Marines Break Ground on New War Game Center," by Todd South, Marine Corps Times, May 15, 2021.10. "Redefine Readiness or Lose," by Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. and Gen. David H. Berger, War on the Rocks, March 15, 2021.11. Commandant of the Marine Corps Professional Reading Program 2020.

Links: 1. The Fall and Rise of French Seapower, France's Quest for an Independent Naval Policy, 1940-1963 by CAPT Hugues Canuel, April 15, 2021. USNI Press 2. BrianCChao.com

Links1.  "Overcoming the Diego Garcia Stalemate," by  Chirayu Thakkar, War on the Rocks, July 12, 2021.This episode was edited and produced by Marie Williams.

Link:The U.S. Joint Force's Defeat Before Conflict, by Anjanay Kumar, The US Army Mad Scientist Lab, April 19, 2021.

“Building Islands and Influence: Chinese Land Reclamation in the Southwest Pacific,” by Nitya Labh, Australian Defense Magazine, May 6, 2021. 

“Marine Aviation Is Naval Aviation,” by Nathan Lauterbach, USNI Proceedings, April 2021.“Commandant’s Planning Guidance,” by David Berger, United States Marine Corps, July 2019.Tentative Manual for Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations, by United States Marine Corps, 2021. “Marines Update Force Design After a Year of Experimentation in the Field,” Megan Eckstein, USNI News, April 26, 2021.