The One Year Anniversary of Hamas’ Attack: Implications for the United States Navy in the Red Sea and Beyond
Center for Maritime Strategy
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While American public opinion remains divided—particularly on college campuses gripped by months of protests last spring—the U.S. government has continued to provide diplomatic, information, military, and economic assistance to its ally Israel. In particular, the performance of the United States Navy has been nothing short of impressive and has cemented the service’s reputation as the sine qua non of American military power projection on both the high seas and on distant shores.
By Admiral James G. Foggo (ret.) MSC in The MOC, October 7, 2024
Santayana Rides Again: Heed the Lessons of Beirut as the Current Crisis Unfolds
The developing situation in Lebanon is very dangerous. The power vacuum and Israel’s massing of armored columns on the border could lead to a wider civil war and more carnage.
By Admiral James G. Foggo (ret.) MSC in The MOC, September 30, 2024
The Far-reaching Dockworker Strike
The trade landscape in the United States has changed since 1977 when the ILA last went on strike. Then, total trade represented 16.42 percent of U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) while the latest annual figures place the proportion at 27.36 percent.?rous. The power vacuum and Israel’s massing of armored columns on the border could lead to a wider civil war and more carnage.
By John D. McCown in The MOC, October 4, 2024
Recent Events: Red Sea Security: The Israel-Hamas Conflict a Year On
Last week, the Center for Maritime Strategy hosted a private Red Sea Security panel discussion at the Navy League of the United States headquarters in Arlington, VA. This event comes as the conflict reaches its one-year mark, highlighting the significant security implications for the broader Middle East, particularly in the Red Sea.?
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Admiral Foggo represented the Center for Maritime Strategy at the Atlantic Council Energy Center panel on arctic security and resource competition with Ambassador Dobriansky, Dr. Julia Nesheiwat, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Ferguson. Olmsted Scholar Commander Mike Hogan moderated this panel.?
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Navy Pushes to Catch up to China’s Superiority at Sea
“Wills, from the Center for Maritime Strategy, said Franchetti was aiming to make uncrewed ships a “force multiplier” against China.”
Steven Wills quoted by Brad Dress in The Hill, September 30, 2024
Navy Constellation (FFG-62) Class Frigate Program: Background and Issues for Congress
?“…Wills said one major difference between the FREMM and the Constellation, the elongated hull form, is not surprising because of differences in how Europeans and the United States go about building warships.”
Steven Wills quoted by Ronald O'Rourke Congressional Research Service, August 5, 2024
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As climate change accelerates, key regions are emerging as battlegrounds for control over untapped energy resources, strategic waterways, and geopolitical influence. Admiral Foggo and Professor Brenda Shaffer explore the critical intersection of naval strategy and energy politics and how resource security is reshaping alliances and conflicts.
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