by Dale Jenkins | Mar 5, 2025 | Featured Updates, Published Articles
If Trump had been president in 1940 instead of Franklin D. Roosevelt, would he have told Winston Churchill he had no cards and instead formed an agreement with the power person in Europe, Adolf Hitler? Roosevelt, imbued with America’s foundation of human rights,...
by Dale Jenkins | Jan 17, 2025 | Featured Updates
The United States Navy is turning 250 in 2025, marking a quarter of a millennium of service, strength, and sacrifice. This milestone is an opportunity to reflect on the Navy’s rich history, honor the men and women who have served, and look ahead to the future of naval...
by Dale Jenkins | Oct 4, 2024 | Published Articles
Chinese ships have been ramming Philippine naval vessels as the Philippine Navy attempts to resupply Second Thomas Shoal and Sabina Shoal, their offshore facilities in the South China Sea. These actions are consistent with China’s claim to have jurisdiction and...
by Dale Jenkins | Jun 27, 2024 | Featured Updates, Updates
Today is National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Day, a time to reflect on the challenges faced by many of my fellow veterans. As a US Navy veteran and historian of World War II, I’ve studied and experienced the profound impact that traumatic...
by Dale Jenkins | Jun 24, 2024 | Published Articles
Everyone acknowledges China’s growth and active ambitions. More recently, the news has focused on the weakening of American armed forces in the region, particularly naval forces. The US Seventh Fleet is, at best, static. There used to be three aircraft carriers...