Articles & Publications


“From Mobile Fleet to Mobile Force: The Evolution of U.S. Navy Logistics in the Central Pacific During World War II”
The Journal of Military History, April 2023, Vol. 87, No. 2
Winner of the Vandervort Prize

The Nimitz Way
Naval History Magazine, December 2022, Vol. 36, No. 6

Intellectual Readiness is Vital to Sea Power
U.S. Naval Institute’s Proceedings, October 2022, Vol. 148, No. 10

Organizing for Success: Why Many Government Software Factories are Dying While Others are Thriving
IT Revolution, September 2022

Learning to Win: Using Operational Innovation to Regain the Advantage at Sea against China
Hudson Institute, July 2022

Succeeding in Periods of Change
U.S. Naval Institute’s Proceedings, March 2022, Vol. 148, No. 3

‘A vast and efficient organism’ – Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and the art of command
De Gruyter Open Military Studies, January 2022, Vol. 2, No. 1

Sea Control and Command of the Sea Remain Essential
U.S. Naval Institute’s Proceedings, November 2021, Vol. 147, No. 11

Naranja y Arco Iris. Los planes de guerra
Desperta Ferro, November 2021, No. 48

Guadalcanal Quintet
Naval History Magazine, October 2021, Vol. 35, No. 5

Countering the Kamikaze
Naval History Magazine, October 2020, Vol. 34, No. 5

No Time for Victory
U.S. Naval Institute’s Proceedings, May 2020, Vol. 146, No. 5

Exploring the Options: The Development of USN Tactical Doctrine, 1913-23
Naval War College Review, Autumn 2019, Vol. 72, No. 4

Learning to Win: The Evolution of U.S. Navy Tactical Doctrine During the Guadalcanal Campaign
The Journal of Military History, July 2018, Vol. 82, No. 3

Guadalcanal Proved Experimentation Works
Naval History Magazine, December 2017, Vol. 31, No. 6
Second Place Winner in the Chief of Naval Operations Naval History Essay Contest

“High Speed Thoroughbreds: The US Navy’s Lexington class Battle Cruiser Designs”
Warship 2011, Conway Publishing (2011)

U.S. Navy Surface Battle Doctrine and Victory in the Pacific
Naval War College Review, Winter 2009, Vol. 62, No. 1
Winner of the Edward S. Miller History Prize and the Rear Admiral Ernest M. Eller Prize

’Give Them Hell!’: The US Navy’s Night Combat Doctrine and the Campaign for Guadalcanal
War in History, April 2006, Vol. 13, No. 2

The Evolution of Fleet Tactical Doctrine in the U.S. Navy, 1922-1941
The Journal of Military History, October 2003, Vol. 67, No. 4

Building a Doctrine: U.S. Naval Tactics and Battle Plans in the Interwar Period
International Journal of Naval History, October 2002, Vol. 1, No. 2

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