Sprinting Through the Tape By Major General Thomas L. Wilkerson, USMC (Ret.) - After the ouster of the Air Force’s secretary and chief of staff, the Naval Institute’s CEO assesses the Secretary of Defense.
Lots of Bullets, Not Enough Ballots By Captain Chas Henry, USMC (Ret.) - One would think voting is easy for those defending our freedom overseas. For decades, it just hasn’t been so.
With the Royal Navy’s White Ensign flying above the Stars and Stripes, the defeated frigate USS Chesapeake is led into Halifax, Nova Scotia, by her captor, HMS Shannon, on 6 June 1813.
A British View of the Naval War of 1812 By Jeremy Black - Initially challenged on the high seas by oversized U.S. Navy frigates, the Royal Navy countered by implementing a tight blockade of American ports.
