Proceedings Magazine - March 2012 Vol. 138/3/1,309

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World Navies in Review
Issue: Proceedings Magazine - March 2012 Vol. 138/3/1,309
By: Eric Wertheim

 

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  • Course Corrections in Command and Control
    The Fleet’s administrative lines of authority have become confused—but the reasons can be pinpointed and...

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Navigating Operational Stress
Navy leadership must foster an environment in which it’s OK to seek help when problems are overwhelming....
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Renaissance of the Russian Navy?
Russia’s warship construction may be on the rise again, but the Russian naval mission of the 21st century...
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The Commanders Respond: Royal Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Turkish Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Royal Swedish Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Spanish Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: South African Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Peruvian Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Pakistan Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Nigerian Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Royal New Zealand Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Montenegrin Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Mexican Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Lebanese Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Latvian Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Italian Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Indian Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Guatemalan Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Hellenic Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: French Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Finnish Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Croatian Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Chilean Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Brazilian Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Belgian Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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The Commanders Respond: Royal Australian Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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Now Hear This - Time to Lay the USS Monitor’s Dead to Rest

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The Commanders Respond: German Navy

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the world...

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Editor's Page

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From the Deckplates - We Can Never Do Too Much

Servicemen and women are facing increased pressures to continue their military careers. The drawdown in Iraq, the coming drawdown in Afghanistan...

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The Commanders Respond

A new U.S. defense strategy unveiled in January calls for a resized, refocused military. Proceedings asked the leaders of the...

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Inside the New Defense Strategy
What’s new and what’s not in ‘Sustaining U.S. Global Leadership: Priorities for 21st Century Defense?...
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World Navies in Review

 

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Course Corrections in Command and Control
The Fleet’s administrative lines of authority have become confused—but the reasons can be pinpointed and...
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The Monitor and the 'Merrimac'
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Happy Birthday, Commodore Ericson

Erna G. Ericson of Crystal Lake, Illinois, our longest-serving female Naval Institute Commodore,...

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Lest We Forget - Number 85 Becomes a First

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World Naval Developments - Lessons from the Golden Age

Every other year the Royal Australian Navy hosts a sea-power conference and exposition in Sydney. This year’s focus is on what the...

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U.S. Navy - A Paradigm Shift

With little notice, the U.S. Navy is undergoing a paradigm shift. For the last 60 years of the 20th century and into the 21st century, the...

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Oceans - The Big Picture: Studying the Oceans from Space

In 1964 NASA sponsored an “Oceanography From Space” symposium at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Scientists exchanged...

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Professional Notes

Merge DOD Organizations in U.S. Embassies

By Captain Paul Bruno, U.S. Navy (Retired) and Captain Glenn Rosen,...
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Book Reviews

Black April: The Fall of Vietnam, 1973-1975

George J. Veith. New York: Encounter Books, 2012. 605 pp. Maps. Notes. Index. $...

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Nobody Asked Me, But. . . - Diversity In Action Should Trump Statistics

Diversity is essential to our armed forces. Yet an overemphasis on statistics has taken us into dangerous waters in terms of management. The...

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Comment & Discussion

‘Up Ladder!’

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CEO Notes

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Movie Review - Act of Valor Is a Must-See

Members of the media, friends, family, and colleagues of some of the production crew, as well as dozens of veterans and active-duty service men...

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Proceedings Digital Edition

A digital edition of the March issue of Proceedings is available for current USNI...

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From Our Archive

‘Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.’

Epictetus (c.50–138)

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