ET2 Patrick Fisher, who penned two controversial op-eds for "Navy Times" in recent years, offers his thoughts on whether the Navy is actually taking action on issues flagged after the collisions-at-sea during the summer of 2017.

Read his op-eds at https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2018/10/29/op-ed-dear-vcno-fix-the-chiefs-mess-and-listen-more-to-junior-sailors/ and https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2018/01/09/opinion-dont-ignore-bad-policy-and-the-indolent-chiefs-mess/

Bill, Paul, and Ward review the highlights of Day 3 of WEST 2019.

Bill, Paul, and Ward review the highlights of WEST 2019 Day 2 live from the San Diego Convention Center.

Bill, Paul, and Ward review the highlights of USNI/AFCEA WEST Day 1 live from San Diego.

CDR Wolf Melbourne talks about how Naval Intelligence needs to take better advantage of tech and big data.

Read more at https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2018/december/naval-intelligences-lost-decade

Capt. Trip Barber talks about how the Navy needs to design the fleet for 2030 and beyond.

Read Captain Barber's "Proceedings" article at https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2019/january/redesign-fleet

Author Scott Mobley talks about his new book, "Progressives in Navy Blue," which deals with the revolution in critical thought in the officer ranks in the late 1800s.

Buy the book at https://www.usni.org/press/books/progressives-navy-blue

The "Top Guns" of the surface Navy explain how they train the fleet for the high-end fights of the future.

Naval expert Bryan McGrath discusses his blog post about arming amphibious ships under the doctrine of "distributed lethality."

Read his piece on the USNI Blog: https://blog.usni.org/posts/2018/12/14/increase-fleet-lethality-by-arming-the-amphibs

Retired VADM Barry McCullough talks about the future of the Surface Navy as a preview to this year's SNA convention.