Now Hear This
By Lieutenant General Bernard "Mick" Trainor, U.S. Marine Corps (Retired)
Be Able to Land the Landing Force!
For at least the past 25 years, defense cognoscenti have discounted both the likelihood and the viability of amphibious assault, to say nothing of its necessity today. We hear the terms “area denial” and “anti-access,” which supposedly make littoral naval operations—especially amphibious assaults—impractical and too costly. Even the Navy seems to subscribe to this thinking.
This content is only accessible by current members. Please login to view the full content.
Not a Member yet? Learn more about the exclusive benefits you'll receive!
Join Today
Capt. Bernard D. Cole, USN (Ret.), teaches at the National War College in Washington, D.C. Cole’s previous books include The Great Wall at Sea: China’s Navy in the Twenty-First Century, which was selected for the Navy Reading Program. He earned a PhD in history from Auburn University and lives in Alexandria, VA.
ASIAN MARITIME STRATEGIES
“Another timely and successful book by Prof. Cole! He adeptly describes maritime... Read More
None found for this author.
