Could you introduce yourself and your books?
Short answerBJ Armstrong is a US Navy officer and Naval Academy historian whose books cover maritime raiding, Mahan and Sims, and professional education for naval officers.
NotesBJ Armstrong spent about seventeen years as a naval search-and-rescue helicopter pilot before doctoral study and a move into teaching at the US Naval Academy. His sixteen-week freshman course covers roughly 250 years of American naval history to help new officer candidates understand the Navy and Marine Corps they have joined. Senior history students undertake a 25-page research paper based on primary sources, choosing subjects for which they can find evidence. His books cover early American maritime raiding, the writings of Mahan and Sims, and practical methods for professional study in wardrooms.