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October 13, 2025
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Call for Articles: Should the U.S. Surface Warfare Community Specialize?

Articles Due: December 8, 2025 Week Dates: January 5-9, 2026 Story Length: 1,5000-3,000 Words Submit to: Content@cimsec.org By Dmitry Filipoff The U.S. Surface Warfare Officer community has operated on a generalist career path since 1899....

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
October 9, 2025
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Strategic Minerals and the False Promise of Seabed Mining

By Drake Long On April 29, a small seabed mining enterprise known as The Metals Company (TMC) formally submitted an application to NOAA to commence commercial-scale mining in an area of the ocean known...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
October 8, 2025
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Building Tactical Excellence: How SWCTC Supports LT Breen’s Call for Higher SWO Proficiency

By LCDR Jeffrey Bolstad (ASW/SUW WTI) and LT Matthew Bain (ASW/SUW WTI) In his recent CIMSEC article, “Reprioritize SWO Tactical Qualifications for the High-End Fight,” LT Seth Breen underscores a pressing challenge for the...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
October 7, 2025
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Made In China 2025’s Impact on Chinese Shipbuilding

By Dan Katz Ten years ago, the Chinese Communist Party, under the leadership of Xi Jinping, introduced two major policy initiatives: Made in China 2025 and military-civil fusion. Each represents an upgrade of existing...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
October 6, 2025
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Notes to the New CNO Series Concludes on CIMSEC

By Dmitry Filipoff For the past two weeks, CIMSEC featured short notes submitted to our Call for Notes to the New CNO. In this special series, authors conveyed their thoughts on what they believe...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
October 3, 2025
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Three Focus Areas for the New CNO

Notes to the New CNO Series By Jacob Wiencek The U.S. Navy faces multiple, simultaneous pressures that necessitate equal levels of attention. We face legendary shipyard pressures with critical projects far behind schedule. While...

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October 2, 2025
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Navigate the Future Through Maritime Wisdom

Notes to the New CNO Series By Roshan Kulatunga Subtle intellect remains the most essential trait for individuals steering maritime power. Yet the acquisition of maritime wisdom is not an overnight endeavor, it is...

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October 2, 2025
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Technical Interoperability in Contested Environments is a Must

Notes to the New CNO Series By Nicholas A. Kristof In his remarks at his assumption of office ceremony, Admiral Caudle stated that, “Great power competition is sharpening, threats and capabilities are proliferating, technological disruption...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
October 2, 2025
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Rugby and Rivalry: Use Sports Diplomacy to Counter China in the South Pacific

Notes to the New CNO Series By Jason Lancaster Despite U.S. and allied development aid contributions dwarfing PRC contributions in the South Pacific, the PRC has made significant regional gains in influence. PRC competition...

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By mib.mohdismail@gmail.com
October 1, 2025

Disney Cruise Line’s Sexual Assault Problem

Disney Cruise Line built its reputation as the safest, most family friendly vacation at sea. The data tells a different story. According to U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), sexual assaults and rapes on Disney...

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Call for Articles: Should the U.S. Surface Warfare Community Specialize?

Strategic Minerals and the False Promise of Seabed Mining

Building Tactical Excellence: How SWCTC Supports LT Breen’s Call for Higher SWO Proficiency

Made In China 2025’s Impact on Chinese Shipbuilding

Notes to the New CNO Series Concludes on CIMSEC

Three Focus Areas for the New CNO

Navigate the Future Through Maritime Wisdom

Technical Interoperability in Contested Environments is a Must

Rugby and Rivalry: Use Sports Diplomacy to Counter China in the South Pacific

Disney Cruise Line’s Sexual Assault Problem

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