Brian A. Kerg

The American Sea Power Project’s “War in 2026” from the stand-in force’s perspective.

A summary of the changes to the 2023 version of the Tentative Manual for Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations.

Short fiction details a Chinese look back at a failed 2029 U.S. effort to defend Taiwan.

By reactivating their Military Auxiliary Radio System, the Navy and Marine Corps can ensure they can always exchange the right information at the right time, in competition, crisis, and conflict.

A confrontation with China’s maritime militia threatens to explode, and U.S. sailors and Marines must decide how to respond.

Leadership Essay Contest—First Prize, Sponsored by Dr. J. Phillip London. As leaders, we must keep faith with our brothers- and sisters-in-arms and allies and partners.

The Sea Services can use maneuver warfare principles to exploit the IE.

The Marine Corps of today is not the one of the 1950s. Revisiting an argument from that era to abolish the service is less relevant.

Marine Corps Essay Contest—Second Prize, Sponsored by BAE Systems. The Marine Corps has the expertise to gain access and persist during expeditionary advanced base ops.

Commanders and PAOs must leverage public affairs within the information environment to control and weaponize the narrative.

2021 Naval Intelligence Essay Contest Second-Prize Winner. Human geography is contextualized human and societal information that is tailorable to fit short-fused requirements.

For active-duty personnel, there are right and wrong ways to publicly criticize policy and the chain of command.