by Dale Jenkins | Jul 15, 2025 | Published Articles
The proposal to designate USS Constitution—the world’s oldest commissioned warship afloat—as the flagship of the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) is gaining support from top voices in the U.S. Navy. Following my original article, Make USS Constitution the...
by Dale Jenkins | Jun 4, 2025 | Updates
By May 27, 1942, a week prior to the Battle of Midway, the code breakers at Pearl Harbor were able to advise Pacific Fleet commander Admiral Chester Nimitz that the Japanese Striking Force, which included at least four aircraft carriers, would approach Midway Island...
by Dale Jenkins | May 30, 2025 | Published Articles
A year and a half ago I was privileged to attend the Trafalgar Commemoration dinner of the 1805 Club in Portsmouth, England, held annually on or about October 21 to celebrate Vice Admiral Nelson’s great victory in 1805. I also toured Nelson’s flagship, HMS Victory,...
by Dale Jenkins | Jan 27, 2025 | Featured Excerpts
Discover the intricate diplomacy of Japanese Prime Minister Prince Konoe, who navigated intense internal rivalries and sought peace with the United States on the eve of WWII. Explore the full story on Konoe in our featured excerpt from DIPLOMATS & ADMIRALS...
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...