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Sixteen-Year Old Girl Allegedly Raped on Carnival Sunrise

A sixteen-year-old girl aboard a Carnival cruise ship was allegedly sexually assaulted by another teenager who was arrested by the...

SWO Specialization: Specialize by Platform Groups to Win the High-End Fight, Pt. 1

SWO Specialization Week By LCDR JR Dinglasan, USN Introduction  To win the fight against a peer adversary, the navy’s surface...

Stepbrothers Accused of Tricking and Raping 25-Year-Old Passenger on Carnival Sunrise

Two American cruise passengers have been charged with rape after allegedly swapping places to deceive a woman into having sex...

The Commanding Officer Must Be a Fighting Engineer — Surface Warfare and Generalism

SWO Specialization Week By Rob Watts The debate over whether Surface Warfare Officers (SWOs) should be “generalists” or “specialists” is...

SWO Specialization Week Kicks Off on CIMSEC

By Dmitry Filipoff This week CIMSEC is publishing submissions sent in response to our Call for Articles on whether U.S....

Cruise Passenger Goes Overboard From Nieuw Statendam

A seventy-seven year old passenger reportedly went overboard from Holland America Line’s Nieuw Statendam in the early morning hours of...

CIMSEC’s Top 10 of 2025

By Dmitry Filipoff In the past year, numerous authors wrote for CIMSEC to offer useful insights and analysis on a...

Sea Control: 593 Information and Warfighting with General Robert Neller

Host Brian Kerg talks with General Robert Neller, USMC (Ret.) to discuss the role of information in warfighting and the...

Annual Fiction Week Concludes on CIMSEC

By Dmitry Filipoff For the last two weeks, CIMSEC featured short stories submitted in response to our Call for Fiction....

Royal Caribbean Passenger Boards Cruise With Gun, Sent to Bahamian Prison

A 69-year-old grandmother spent several days in the infamous Bahamian Fox Hill Prison after she was arrested for bringing a...

Sea Control 592: The US Coast Guard in the Aleutian Islands with Steven Hulse

Walker interviews U.S. Coast Guard Commander Steven Hulse about his Proceedings article, “Bases on the Aleutians Islands Would Project Power...

What is Old Is New Again

Fiction Week By Michael Hanson Summer 2031 When the war that the Marine Corps anticipated for more than a decade...

Ghost Town

Fiction Week By Kenyan Medley USS John F Kennedy Philippine Sea 0237, 04 OCT 2034 Four years after the blockade...

The Phantom’s Last Ride

Fiction Week By Karl Flynn March 13, 2026 “Grandpa, there’s a car coming up the driveway!” “OK, I’ll be right...

Perspective

Fiction Week By Daniel Lee The following takes place between the hours of 1000-1100 SMT on the surface of the...

Fit to Print

Fiction Week By Ben Van Horrick  15 April 2027, 2354 EST 620 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY “Who else has...

Lawsuit: Royal Caribbean Passenger Dies after Being Served 33 Drinks, Pepper-Sprayed, Physically Restrained, and Injected With Sedative

A Royal Caribbean passenger, Connie Aguilar, is suing the cruise line on behalf of her fiancé who died after he...

The Henry Protocol

Fiction Week By LCDR Joe Huskey He leaned against the table, bent over at the waist. His breathing ragged, his...

No Fly Zone

Fiction Week By Bryan Williams RAMONA, CALIFORNIA. 1416R hours. 25 MAY 2029. Go figure, it all starts when he’s in...

Over 100 Crew and Passengers Sick with Norovirus on AIDAdiva

AIDA Cruises reported to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that 95 passengers and 6 crew members are...