Sea Control - CIMSEC

By Anna McNiel In Sea Control’s first in-person interview, the commanding officer and first woman to command USS Constitution, CDR Billie Farrell, joins us to discuss what it is like to command a piece of American history. Download Sea Control 419 – Commanding a Piece of American History with CDR Billie Farrell Links 1. USS … Continue reading Sea Control 419 – Commanding a Piece of American History with CDR Billie Farrell →

By Jared Samuelson Dr. Olga Chiriac joins the program to discuss her article for CIMSEC entitled “The 2022 Maritime Doctrine of the Russian Federation: Mobilization, Maritime Law & Socio-Economic Warfare.” Dr. Olga R. Chiriac is a Black Sea State Department Title VIII research fellow for the Middle East Institute in Washington, DC and an associated … Continue reading Sea Control 418 – Russia’s 2022 Maritime Doctrine with Dr. Olga Chiriac →

By Jared Samuelson Dr. Lawrence Okechukwu Udeagbala joins the program to discuss the composition and performance of the Nigerian and Biafran navies during the 1967-1970 Nigerian Civil War. Dr. Udeagbala is a Research Fellow in the Centre for Critical Thinking, Teaching and Learning and a Lecturer in the Department of History and War Studies, Nigerian … Continue reading Sea Control 417 – The Nigerian and Biafran Navies in the Nigerian Civil War with Dr. Lawrence Okechukwu Udeagbala →

By Ed Salo Blake Herzinger joins the program to discuss his recent article for Proceedings about embarking academics on naval vessels. Blake is a Pacific Forum non-resident WSD-Handa fellow and a U.S. Navy Reserve officer. He has spent 13 years in service with the U.S. Navy as an intelligence officer, with experience across the Indo-Pacific … Continue reading Sea Control 416 – “The Navy Should Take More Academics to Sea” with Blake Herzinger →

By Jared Samuelson Steve Carmel joins the program to discuss the dangerous gap in American tanker requirements and what can be done to close it. Steve Carmel is Senior Vice President at Maersk Line Limited. He is a past member of the Naval Studies Board, the CNO Executive Panel, and Marine Board. Download Sea Control … Continue reading Sea Control 415 – The Tanker Capability Gap with Steve Carmel →

By Jared Samuelson Dr. Elaine Murphy, an Associate Professor of Maritime and Naval History at the University of Plymouth, joins the program to discuss her research on women and the Navy in the age of sail. Download Sea Control – 414 Women and the Navy in the Age of Sail with Elaine Murphy Links 1. … Continue reading Sea Control – 414 Women and the Navy in the Age of Sail with Elaine Murphy →

By Jared Samuelson Dr. Daniella McCahey and Dr. Jean de Pomereu join the program to discuss their book, Antarctica: A History in 100 Objects, and some of their favorite items from the collection of objects chosen to represent the Antarctic. Dr. McCahey is an Assistant Professor in Modern British History at Texas Tech University. Her … Continue reading Sea Control 413 – Antarctica: A History in 100 Objects with Dr. Daniella McCahey and Dr. Jean de Pomereu →

By Jared Samuelson Rear Admiral Sascha Rachwitz and Commander Mark Baumert of the German Navy join the program to discuss their recent Proceedings article “NATO Navies Must Get the Balance Right.” They argue for a reexamination of force structure to account for the most probable threats and the most demanding threats. Download Sea Control – … Continue reading Sea Control – 412 “NATO’s Navies Must Get the Balance Right” with Sascha Rachwitz and Mark Baumert →

By Jared Samuelson Dr. Zoumpoulia Amaxilati joins us to discuss the Seafarers’ Wages Bill and its potential impact on the maritime industry. Dr. Amaxilati is a lecturer in shipping and trade law at the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law at Swansea University where she teaches Admiralty law, Charterparties: law and practice, carriage of … Continue reading Sea Control 411 – The Seafarers’ Wages Bill with Dr. Zoumpoulia Amaxilati →

By Anna McNiel David Reamer joins Sea Control to discuss his Anchorage Daily News article, “Mutiny and Ice: The 1908 Journey of the S.S. Ohio from Seattle to Nome.” Mr. Reamer is a historian who writes about the city of Anchorage, Alaska. His peer-reviewed articles include topics as diverse as baseball, housing discrimination, Alaska Jewish … Continue reading Sea Control 410 – “Mutiny and Ice,” The SS Ohio with David Reamer →