Finally opened my end of semester student evaluations. I got at least one thing right this year. May whomever this student is have a great career.
Last time US Navy helicopters fired on small boats from Yemen? Probably the Battle of Socotra and the air det from USS Bennington (CG-74)
"US Navy sinks 3 Houthi boats attacking merchant ship in Red Sea" - Protecting legitimate commerce - Deterring those wishing to destabilize - Defeating those who are violent The Navy doing what the Navy has done for more than two centuries. abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
There is a national security garlic gap. One of many things you learn from the latest WarOnTheRocks #NetAssessmentpodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n...
Merchant ships attacked near the Gulf of Aden. US Navy ships responding. Private guards. PLA/N in the background. Actions in Yemen. This was the 2012 version. The 2nd edition will be out with my new publisher soon.
The final full episode w/ a guest of the #PrebleHallpodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
One of my favorite letters b/w my predecessor & Halsey: “Dear Bill: the Naval Academy Museum is the official repository of flags captured by naval forces. Please send the flags from Leyte Gulf.” - Harry “Dear Harry: sorry, but those flags went down with their ships.” - Bill