AEI/Heritage Project for the Common Defense Weekly Read Board (Navy and Marine Corps)

Navy:

"Revisiting the Nuclear Option," by William Spears (Proceedings, August, 2014)

"Despite Delays, New US Navy Sub Headed for On-Time Delivery," by Chris Cavas (Defense News, 08/11/14)

"Britain's View of Naval Strategy," by Bill Sweetman (Aviation Week, 08/11/14)

"Warship 'Survivability'," by Lazarus (Information Dissemination, 08/12/14)

"The U.S. Military's Ultimate Fear: Are Aircraft Carriers Too Big to Fail?" by Henry Holst (The National Interest, 08/12/14)

"The Paradox of American Naval Power," by Bryan McGrath (War on the Rocks, 08/13/14)

"Will A Shipyard Fire Burn All Aluminum Warships?" by Craig Hooper (Next Navy, 08/14/14)

"USCG Cutter Program Hits Its Stride," by Chris Cavas (Defense News, 08/16/14)

Marine Corps:

1. Marines Train Troops From Across Latin America

2. Voluntary Separations Accelerate for Marine Officers

3. Navy Designs New Amphibious Assault Ships

4. Could Marines Evacuate Iraqi Civilians From Iraq’s Mount Sinjar?

5. Marines Load New Prepositioning Gear into Norway Caves

6. Marines vs Russia: Twentynine Palms Wargames Showdown in Ukraine