David M. Finkelstein, a retired U.S. Army officer and expert on China, joins Gordon Jaquith, formerly of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and Ann Parcell, who directs Navy HR programs. They discuss how the Navy must adapt to strategic competition with China without resorting to armed conflict. Key topics include the balance of high-end warfare and peacetime operations, the integration of commercial drones in naval strategy, and the recruitment challenges facing the Navy amid evolving military needs.
