Bradley Peniston has covered the U.S. military in more than a dozen countries and has spent time aboard more than fifty warships. His work has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings, and elsewhere.

Articles by Bradley Peniston

In Pursuit of 'the Real Navy'

By Bradley Peniston
May 1999
The author of an upcoming Naval Institute Press book takes us around the world—from aircraft and carriers to submarines and surface ships—with the U.S. Navy.

Congressional Watch

By Bradley Peniston
May 1999
Call it the year the rose-colored glasses came off. Between last spring and this one, lawmakers probed and prodded and listened in amazement as Navy officers and officials admitted reluctantly ...
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Congressional Watch

By Bradley Peniston
May 1998
Midway through the Navy's fiscal 1999 budget hearings, a frustrated Senator John Warner (R-VA) had grilled enough admirals and top civilians to fill a frigate's wardroom. But no one, in ...

Books by Bradley Peniston