Naval Military Theory in Relation to Operational Art, w/ Dr. Nick Prime (E29)
The Operational Arch
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Naval Strategy: Mahan vs. Corbett
This chapter explores the foundational ideas of naval strategy through the contrasting perspectives of theorists Alfred Thayer Mahan and Sir Julian Corbett. It discusses Mahan's emphasis on sea power's role in historical significance versus Corbett's focus on the operational aspects of maritime warfare and economic considerations. The dialogue highlights the importance of historical context and strategic objectives in understanding their enduring influence on military theory.
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