Center for Maritime Strategy
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America's intellectual center for the study of the role of maritime power in international security
Washington, D.C.
Joined November 2022
Nothing like the U.S. Navy Band to put you in the holiday spirit. What a great concert on Sunday at DAR Constitution Hall!! Hats off to Captain Seph Coats and his team of professionals!! @CMS_Washington @NavyLeagueUS
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Admiral Foggo recently attended the The Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing graduation ceremony. CMS supports encouraging students to pursue careers in ship manufacturing, including the submarine industrial base. Congratulations to all who graduated!
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We had a special opportunity to tour the Hanwha Philly Shipyard this week. Despite the cold, we had a great time around the facility! Thank you to Hanwha for inviting us.
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It was a pleasure to meet with members of Congress and staffers during the latest Navy League sponsored Congressional Breakfast this past week. Our very own navalist Dr. Steve Wills moderated a panel discussion about shipbuilding and maritime strategy with @RobWittman and
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Had a great time with @SteveVBrock and @BrianKerg on @CIMSEC's Sea Control Podcast. Come for the in depth discussion of the Maritime Statecraft strategy... stay for the colorful explanation of the leverage enabled by @USTradeRep's port fees on PRC ships! https://t.co/PPNWCdf3eo
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"The best response to all of these threats remains the nuclear submarine, as embodied by the U.S. Virginia and Los Angeles class boats, as well as the current Ohio class ballistic and cruise missile subs, and the follow-on Columbia vessels that will replace them." READ MORE
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The U.S. Navy should pursue the concept of teaming manned units -- like attack submarines -- with unmanned units as the best method to maximize combat potential.
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"China also reportedly is at work on a vast network of seabed and unmanned vehicle-mounted sensors, enabled by artificial intelligence, to track U.S. submarines across wide areas of the Western Pacific..."
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As the undersea domain grows more contested, U.S. nuclear submarines remain the Navy’s decisive undersea capability. In a recent @defenseopinion article, @Admiral_Foggo and @Lazarus_Navy explain why. ⬇️
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Recordings from America’s Future Fleet 2025 are now available. Watch senior leaders and experts discuss fleet design, shipbuilding, and the strategic choices shaping U.S. naval power. @nwc__foundation
https://t.co/tNL2QLRyRd
centerformaritimestrategy.org
On December 4, 2025 the Center for Maritime Strategy and the Naval War College Foundation co-hosted its fourth symposium, “America’s Future Fleet: Foundry, Fleet, and Fight,” at the Navy League of...
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Why did Iran seize a merchant vessel in the Strait of Hormuz last month? @Admiral_Foggo and Senior National Security Advisor Matthew Reisener break down Iran’s motives and internal pressures in a new “Situation Room” video from @jstribune . https://t.co/vRuKk9QSjS
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JST Situation Room - Why Did Iran Seize a Ship in the Strait of Hormuz?
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CNA's Gordon Jaquith moderated a panel at the America's Future Fleet event held by the @NavyLeagueUS. The panel included Captain Steve Aldridge Vice, Mr. Alex Trempe, Rear Admiral Adam Kijek, and Vice Admiral Bill Merz (ret.). Jaquith noted that while new technology is a vital
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This year's America's Future Fleet symposium was great! Thanks to @CMS_Washington for co-hosting a wonderful event!
America's Future Fleet 2025 is a go! We want to thank Vice CNO Admiral Kilby for being our keynote speaker and kicking off a day full of insightful panels and speakers.
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"No US shipbuilding plan will succeed without advancements against China’s control of critical minerals, and strategic partnerships with Pacific nations are the policy solutions that the United States must pursue." The United States Needs to go Deep (Sea) with Allies to Compete
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In April 2025, the Trump administration issued two Executive Orders (EO) to wean the United States away from China’s dominance in the maritime domain, making deep-sea mining and shipbuilding two of...
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(1/3) Last week, the Naval War College Foundation and the @CMS_Washington co-hosted the 4th annual America’s Future Fleet Symposium, exploring “Foundry, Fleet, Fight” and @USNavyCNO ADM Caudle’s vision for a stronger, combat-ready Navy.
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Peace in Gaza may not mean peace in the Red Sea. CMS Senior National Security Advisor Matt Reisener explains why Houthi attacks on shipping won’t end anytime soon — and why the threat goes far beyond Gaza. https://t.co/qsAEwOh4D9
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In THE MOC, Edward Barocela makes the case for a low-cost escort carrier built to launch and recover naval drones — a potential game-changer against suicide drones, cruise missiles, and other emerging threats. https://t.co/FCabPm67zs
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In World War II, small ‘jeep carriers’ protected convoys and helped win battles. Eight decades later, their descendants may return – carrying drones, not piston-engined aircraft. Best known for...
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What if the U.S. Navy’s next big advantage isn’t a bigger carrier — but a smaller one? WWII jeep carriers helped change maritime warfare. Eighty years later, their modern descendants may be returning as drone carriers. Reviving the Escort Carrier for the Drone Age ⬇️
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Panel 3: The Fight Leaders from the U.S. Navy discuss what is necessary for the U.S. to prepare to win the fight within the maritime domain now and in the future. Thank you to our distinguished panelists for an excellent discussion!
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