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Alfred and Theodore Go to Hawai’i: The Value of Hawai’i in the Maritime Strategic Thought of Alfred Thayer Mahan
May 26, 2016
The Royal Military College of Canada “… [W]ithout some such governmental care as is implied by an organized institution, it is vain to hope for the development of the art of naval war.” – Alfred Thayer Mahan, Captain, U.S.N. ((Alfred Thayer Mahan (President, US Naval War College) to the Secretary of the Naval Institute, 27 … CONTINUE READING ❯
21st Century Mahan: Sound Military Conclusions for the Modern Era
July 21, 2015
1914 was a momentous year for naval affairs. One hundred years later, we remember the opening of the Panama Canal, the American occupation of Veracruz, and the start of the Great War. On 13 March 1914, Edward “Butch” O’Hare was born; he would become the US Navy’s first carrier ace and naval Medal of Honor … CONTINUE READING ❯