#94 Capt (Ret) Gene Moran | How Warfare is Changing | Houthi's and Red Sea | Hypersonic Weapons and Conflict in the Pacific

Apr 15, 2024

Renowned national security expert, Capt (Ret) Gene Moran, discusses evolving warfare dynamics, challenges in key regions like the Red Sea and Pacific, naval responses, hypersonic weapons, military readiness, defense modernization, and historical context of budgeting in this intriguing podcast conversation.

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Introduction

00:00 • 3min

Naval Strategy in Global Conflicts

02:43 • 26min

Challenges in Long-Range Military Planning and Historical Context of Budgeting

28:14 • 5min

Challenges in U.S. Budgeting Process and the Need for Reforms

32:58 • 3min

The Tomahawk Missile and Strategic Strike Capabilities

36:12 • 7min

Challenges in Modernizing Military Systems

42:47 • 14min

Closing Thoughts on Historical Context and Voter Education

56:18 • 4min

Episode 94 @AfterburnPodcast with host John "Rain" Waters and guest, retired U.S. Navy Captain Gene Moran. Capt (Ret) Moran, is a renowned national security expert and founder of Capitol Integration. His initiatives have been implemented by Congress, The President and the Executive branch. He is a multi-best-selling author and university professor, holds a PhD in Public Policy, and previously served as a Captain in the United States Navy, where he commanded both a cruiser and a destroyer.

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In this conversation, we delve into the evolving landscape of global warfare and the multifaceted challenges faced by the United States in navigating tensions with major powers like China and Russia. We explore the tactical and strategic dynamics of conflicts in key regions such as the Mediterranean, the Red Sea, and the Pacific, shedding light on the critical role of naval responses and their repercussions on international commerce and maritime security.

We also highlight the complexities of military readiness and the imperative of modernizing defense capabilities to counter emerging technologies, such as hypersonic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles.

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