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January 7, 2026
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Preparing for the Future Fight: A Blended Career Path for Surface Warfare Officers

SWO Specialization Week By Scott Mobley Specialization debates are hardly new to the U.S. Navy or the Surface Warfare Officer (SWO) community. Rapid technological change over the past two centuries repeatedly propelled demands for...

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January 7, 2026
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The Merchant Marine Specialized 100 years ago. The Navy should have then, and needs to now.

SWO Specialization Week By MIDN 1/C Jeffrey W. Jaeger, USNR Since 1899, the U.S. Navy has used a generalist career track for its surface warfare officers. This coincides with the Arthur administration’s imperative that...

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January 6, 2026
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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 Royal Bahamian Police in Nassau, Bahamas, according to a Bahamian newspaper. The incident occurred...

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January 6, 2026
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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 warfare officer (SWO) community must display a level of warfighting proficiency – one of...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
January 5, 2026

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 with them. The incident occured on the Carnival Sunrise on December 15, 2025. The 25-year-old...

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January 5, 2026
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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 an old and vigorous one.1 For more than 125 years, SWOs have followed a...

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January 5, 2026
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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. Navy surface warfare officers should specialize. The long-running debate between specialized and generalist career...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
January 3, 2026

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 January 1, 2026 as the cruise ship was returning to South Florida. Online posts...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
December 18, 2025
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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 broad range of maritime security topics and naval affairs. We are grateful to our...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
December 16, 2025
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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 Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (MIG). General Robert Neller served as the 37th Commandant...

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Preparing for the Future Fight: A Blended Career Path for Surface Warfare Officers

The Merchant Marine Specialized 100 years ago. The Navy should have then, and needs to now.

Sixteen-Year Old Girl Allegedly Raped on Carnival Sunrise

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

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

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

SWO Specialization Week Kicks Off on CIMSEC

Cruise Passenger Goes Overboard From Nieuw Statendam

CIMSEC’s Top 10 of 2025

Sea Control: 593 Information and Warfighting with General Robert Neller

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