by Robert Beckhusen | Aug 1, 2012 | Monitor
David Riggs, a fuel operator with the Fleet Logistic Center Puget Sound Manchester Fuel Department, prepares to deliver biofuels to the U.S.N.S. Henry J. Kaiser during the Great Green Fleet demonstration. Photo: U.S. Navy The Navy’s plans to power warships with...
by Noah Shachtman | Jul 17, 2012 | Monitor
Navy Secretary Ray Mabus addresses the sailors of the U.S.S. Ingraham. Photo: U.S. Navy Updated 7/18/12 5:52 pm. In October of 2009, Navy Secretary Ray Mabus took the stage at a hotel ballroom in Virginia to announce the military’s most ambitious energy plan in...
by editor | Sep 27, 2008 | Analysis, Diplomacy, Image, Politics
by Steven R. Corman You would think that any presidential debate on foreign policy would have to spend a lot of time talking about how American policy is perceived and how its perception influences our ability to project power, pursue our strategies, and achieve our...
by editor | Feb 21, 2008 | Politics, Strategic Comm.
by Steven R. Corman We often tend to think of U.S. strategic communication problems as having to do with our messages to the rest of the world. To be sure, that is an area where we need a lot of work. But it’s easy to become over-focused on the external aspects...