Captains Brendan Costello and Tyler Muniz of the United States Marine Corps join Brian to discuss their article “The Marine Littoral Regiment’s Missing Link” published in the Marine Corps Gazette.

1. Aaron Barlow, Patrick Reilly, and Sean Harper, “ Building Resilient Kill Chains for the Stand in Force ,” CIMSEC (October 14, 2024).

1. Aaron Barlow, Patrick Reilly, and Sean Harper, “ Building Resilient Kill Chains for the Stand in Force ,” CIMSEC (October 14, 2024).

Majors Aaron Barlow, Sean Harper and Captain Patrick Reilly join Brian on the podcast to discuss their article for CIMSEC “Building Resilient Kill Chains for the Stand in Force ...

While much of the international attention on China’s naval buildup is focused on its rapidly modernizing surface fleet, the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is also taking bold steps to field a ...

The Line of Control still dominates the nightly news, yet war between India and Pakistan could spill seaward. In early May 2025, the two nuclear‑armed neighbors again traded strikes, suspended ...

The Western Indian Ocean (WIO) and Red Sea region features a diverse and evolving array of maritime security architectures and initiatives. From international treaties to strategic partnerships and ...

Links 1. “Partnering Will Determine the First Days of Conflict in the Western Pacific,” by Ben Van Horrick, Proceedings, December 2024. 2. “Resolute Dragon: Reassurance, Deterrence, and a Call for ...

Introduction: The Strategic Importance and Threat Landscape of the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) Region The WIO region serves as an essential gateway linking Asia, the Pacific, and the Middle East, ...

Maritime security is a global responsibility. All nations, including those without coastal waters, depend on the sea for trade, food, energy, and digital communication. Safeguarding shipping, ...