Naval War College Review
Volume 60, Number 4 (2007) Autumn
The Kongo-class guided-missile destroyer JDS Chokai (DDF 176) of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force alongside USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) on 10 December 2002. The scene is evocative of one of the many levels at which the “thousand-ship navy,” examined in detail in this issue by Ronald E. Ratcliff and Derek S. Reveron, would operate—and in a real sense already does.
Full Issue
Autumn 2007 Full Issue
The U.S. Naval War College
From the Editor
From the Editors
Carnes Lord
President's Forum
Articles
Two Hundred Years of Preemption
George H. Quester
Building Partners’ Capacity—The Thousand-Ship Navy
Ronald E. Ratcliff
Globalization of Navy Shipbuilding—A Key to Affordability for a New Maritime Strategy
Robert J. White
Strategy and the Strategic Way of Thinking
Mackubin Thomas Owens
PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP Visits Vietnam: Setting the Standard for Sea-Based Humanitarian Cooperation
Robert E. Lucius
How Many Countries Does It Take to Make a Thousand-Ship Navy?
Derek S. Reveron
Book Reviews
Imagined Enemies: China Prepares for Uncertain War
Andrew S. Erickson, John Wilson Lewis, and Xue Litai
Zheng He: China and the Oceans in the Early Ming Dynasty, 1405–1433
Benjamin Armstrong and Edward L. Dreyer
Politics in Southern Africa: State and Society in Transition
Richard Norton, Gretchen Bauer, and Scott D. Taylor
Untapped: The Scramble for Africa’s Oil
Richmond M. Lloyd and John Ghazvinian
Victory in War: Foundations of Modern Military Policy
James R. Holmes and William C. Martel
Safe for Democracy: The Secret Wars of the CIA
John R. Arpin and John Prados
Naval Blockades in Peace and War: An Economic History since 1750
Bruce Elleman, Lance E. Davis, and Stanley L. Engerman
Ships and Science: The Birth of Naval Architecture in the Scientific Revolution, 1600–1800
James R. FitzSimonds and Larrie D. Ferreiro
Credit
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Bo Flannigan.