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View from the Quarterdeck: December 2020
December 30, 2020
Like the grey-bearded sailor in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poem, “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” first published in 1798, the world today appears driven south by an il wind of the coronavirus into the icy waters of an ever-widening COVID-19 pandemic. Writing just after the American election of November 2020, perhaps we are about to … CONTINUE READING ❯
View from the Quarterdeck: July 2018
July 31, 2018
Most of us recall a particular teacher or professor who first piqued our interest in history. Later, as we advanced in our professional studies, if we were fortunate we acquired a mentor we admired who took particular interest in guiding and developing students as a critical element of being a member of the historical profession. … CONTINUE READING ❯
View from the Quarterdeck: December 2015
December 6, 2015
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) of the U.S. Navy Admiral John Richardson attended the Tenth Regional Seapower Symposium for the Navies of the Mediterranean and Black Sea Countries in Venice, Italy, in October of 2015. Participating in a panel discussion focused on the theme of the symposium on enhancing maritime security in the Mediterranean, Admiral … CONTINUE READING ❯