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Tuesday, March 31, 2009		MajGen Tom Wilkerson, Naval Institute CEO, explains the threat of the new Chinese anti-ship ballistic missile on "Lou Dobbs Tonight".
Tuesday, March 31, 2009		Naval Institute Executive Director of Communications Chas Henry outlines the implications of the North Korean missile test.
Saturday, March 28, 2009	Read the blog post	Naval Institute author Eric Wertheim discusses growing tensions between the U.S. and Chinese navies.
Friday, March 20, 2009	Read the blog post	Naval Institute Board Member Vince Patton, former Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard, discusses how returning military veterans can make their way back into the civilian workforce.
Wednesday, March 18, 2009	Read the blog post	Columnist Ben Steelman discusses the films featured in Eric Mills' April 2009 Naval History article "Collectors Guide to Pirate Movie DVDs".
Saturday, March 7, 2009	Read the blog post	Naval Institute Press Author Victor Suvorov discusses the revisionist view of Soviet Union history detailed in his book The Chief Culprit: Stalin's Grand Design to Start World War II.
Thursday, February 26, 2009	Read the article	Rear Admiral Dave Gove, Oceanographer of the Navy, discusses his February 2008 Proceedings article on the security implications of Arctic melting.
Sunday, February 15, 2009	Read the article	In an article titled "Our 16th President Turns 200," noted author James L. Swanson cites the Naval Institute Press book The Last Lincoln Conspirator by Andrew Jampoler.
Sunday, January 25, 2009	Read the article	Under the headline "Say What? Help with navigating ship lingo," a writer in this Midwestern newspaper is intrigued by the nautical etymology explained in the Naval Institute Press book Not Enough Room to Swing a Cat.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009	Read the article	MajGen Tom Wilkerson, Naval Institute CEO, discusses challenges President Obama will face balancing the defense budget and an economy in crisis.