CDR Salamander
National security, maritime challenges, naval issues with a flavoring of other things I find interesting.
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Making Sparrows Point Great Again
The Sparrows Point Shipyard outside Baltimore has a history dating back to 1887.
She is one of the many neglected and underused monuments to a once great industrial power just waiting for the right people with the right vision to return....
Episode 48: 07OCT2026
from Gaza to Baltimore
Summary
Three Years Since the Oct. 7th Slaughter
On certain anniversaries, I tend to repost some things I’ve written on the topic. On occasion I repost in full; other times I make slight modifications and updates. I’m going to do a 80/20 of the later today on a post I did on October 7th o...
We Need to Talk About RAF Fairford and the B-1B FLAPEX
To say that the reporting of the last few days about the sudden departure of our B-1B bombers from RAF Fairford has been frustrating—for me at least—is an understatement.
Airfield security has been a pebble in my shoe for a very long time....
The National Security & Defense Strategy in Action South of the Border
It is easy to be cynical about published strategies. Often they don’t quite align with what actually happens (history has her own plays), or they distract themselves with unimportant or irrelevant “latest thing” socio-political posturing....
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