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- What happens if France joins the Russo-Japanese war from the beginning?54:41Testing the Jeune École against guns and destroyer screensNotable Point
- Products of Their Time: VLS vs Gun sighting in ship design0:36Italian gun calibres and the case for layered defenceNotable Point
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- Soviet Destroyers of the 1930s: Trying to Rebuild/Build a navy in the face of heart led shipyards...34:57Project 7's flexible destroyer armamentNotable Point
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- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...17:41Turret maintenance access and survival after a gun failureNotable Point
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- Royal Navy Destroyers of WWI...31:15Anzac's freeboard and anti-aircraft provisionNotable Point
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- Royal Navy Destroyers of WWI...1:08:59Admiralty flotilla leaders and their fighting layoutChapter
- Royal Navy Destroyers of WWI...1:09:35Why useful small-gun calibres keep returningNotable Point
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:38:57Naval gun layers against cheap dronesNotable Point
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:47:00Deferred secondary guns and promised lasersNotable Point
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:49:38Oto Melara's 127 mm and 76 mm gunsNotable Point
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:21:27Gun calibres for defending ships against dronesQ&A
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:31:47Gun availability and British auxiliary conversionsNotable Point
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- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:27:13Do similar naval guns imply copied autoloaders?Q&A
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:36:45OTO's 76 mm gun and claims of originalityQ&A
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:37:41Tracing gun development to smoothbore twelve-poundersQ&A
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- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...27:31Why the 3-inch gun suited air defence in 1916Chapter
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...30:30Gun coverage and visual detection in 1916Notable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...33:44How aircraft speed consumes the defender's firing timeNotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...1:16:12Why automatic 6-inch guns disappointed in air defenceNotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...1:27:46The reach and elevation of the 3-inch/70 gunNotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...1:31:59Terrier, Tartar and a missile screen spread across shipsNotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...1:39:12Why retain 6-inch guns on the Tiger cruisers?Q&A
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...1:45:57How large could a gun with a machine-gun rate of fire be?Q&A
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...2:01:21Revisiting wartime guns and a 5.25-inch Daring alternativeQ&A
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...2:02:17Affordable guns in a layered defence against dronesQ&A
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...2:04:56USS Norfolk and the limits of an all-3-inch batteryQ&A
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...3:32:2576 mm guns as a defence against drone swarmsNotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...4:11:16Air-defence supplier diversity and fleet demandQ&A
- Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:50:34Why Italy adopted numerous autocannon earlyQ&A
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...54:19A modern Flower-class corvette conceptQ&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live4:52:35Defending a ship against drones and missiles togetherQ&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live4:57:07Railguns, Gauss guns, and the barrel-life problemQ&A
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 240:24Should the Type 26 and Type 31 swap main guns?Q&A
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 242:20Would an 18-inch gun make a useful anti-submarine mortar?Q&A
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 26:55Arming a hypothetical 1988 Royal Navy cruiserQ&A
- The Perils of Standardisation: Can Navy's Standardise too much? (Patreon Premier)6:46How a 12-pounder became a de facto standardNotable Point
- Task Force Doctrine; How it evolved from WWI to WWII in the big three navys - IJN, RN & USN(Patreon)2:25:09A hypothetical Type 45 with deeper missile magazinesNotable Point
- Task Force Doctrine; How it evolved from WWI to WWII in the big three navys - IJN, RN & USN(Patreon)2:28:40A 3-inch gun adds depth rather than duplicating a missileQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:01:27Why European OPV requirements diverge by geographyQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers: Screening Fleets & National Interests from 1890 to Today50:30Destroyer gunfire on the Belgian coast and the rewards for fast crewsNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers: Screening Fleets & National Interests from 1890 to Today1:21:01Maya-class firepower and stealth tradeoffsChapter
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?4:05:37Warships need counter-drone engagements farther from their sensorsQ&A
- The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered6:52Bainbridge-class variations complicate the first mass orderChapter
- The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered12:40A capable Connecticut still needs a screenNotable Point
- The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered15:30The six-year gap ends with five Smith-class destroyersNotable Point
- The USN Pre-WWI Destroyers; Never Enough Ordered29:58Paulding design strengths cannot overcome escort scarcityChapter
- Bruships 247: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:58:44A 1937 3-inch/70 would reshape Royal Navy air defenseQ&A
- Bruships 245: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:41:06Larger Tiger-class helicopter cruisersQ&A
- Jeune Ecole Batch 2... The French Destroyers up to WWI23:06The 65 mm gun offers a compromise between two calibresNotable Point
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...24:00Gun coverage, drone swarms, and laser supportNotable Point
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:23:23Why the 76 mm naval gun became a durable sweet spotQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:26:01How larger main guns could make room for 3-inch weaponsNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development9:44Dreadnought's all-big-gun label still allows small gunsNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development17:52Eden trades torpedo emphasis for stronger gunsNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development48:33Aircraft growth drives larger destroyer anti-aircraft gunsNotable Point
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- Building for National Survival: Italian Destroyers prior to WWI16:18Nembo's oil-fired refit and high-speed enduranceNotable Point
- Building for National Survival: Italian Destroyers prior to WWI24:58Soldati: heavier armament and the prestige of soldier namesNotable Point
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:22:24Three-inch firing arcs versus high-altitude reachQ&A
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- How the USN learnt the lessons to conceive the Arleigh Burke class... From the Gearings to the Kidds10:36Norfolk and Mitscher test status against capabilityChapter
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- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:20:46What might a modern Perry flight have carried?Q&A
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- An introduction to Torpedo Boat Destoyers35:33Jacky Fisher orders three experimental pairs of destroyersChapter
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:07:40Why HMS Vanguard kept sextuple Bofors mountsQ&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...56:13Small-craft threats had already shaped naval gun developmentNotable Point
- Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare38:15Counter-drone guns and jammers in the Strait of HormuzChapter
- Scuttlebutt 16: Logistics6:20Defending fleet auxiliaries inside the task groupChapter
- Scuttlebutt 15: Frigates21:32Why army gun production does not translate directly to frigatesQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 15: Frigates25:10Choosing between 76 mm, 5-inch and 6-inch gunsNotable Point
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- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut2:21:50A heavily armed modern destroyer conceptQ&A
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- Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:27:27A modern 3-inch battery inside an interwar sloop ruleNotable Point
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...(Continued)8:10How heavier guns reshape a 7,000-ton designQ&A
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- Scuttlebutt 11: from SDSR to Pearl Harbor, with a stop at CVA-01 along the way...44:19Larger naval guns and layered defense against dronesQ&A
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- Check Campaign 16: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign3:12Turning a battlecruiser hull into a heavy cruiserNotable Point
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- Dante Alighieri: Not Dreadnought but still an Inferno - Key Ships Series 7, Ship 119:38Italy's place in the qualitative dreadnought raceNotable Point
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- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 423:40Battlecruisers as a fast pursuit forceNotable Point
- Bruships 121: Questions till the Bru Runs Out!2:44:07Why 40 mm Bofors guns could persist without missilesQ&A
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- Testing out my Spanish Dreadnought Designs18:15Firepower, numbers, and effective rangeChapter
- HMS Renown(1895); Key Ship Series 1, Ship 1017:21Renown's mixed battery and torpedo-boat defenceChapter
- HMS Renown(1895); Key Ship Series 1, Ship 1018:46Why the 76 mm gun endured against small, fast threatsNotable Point
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- UAD: 18in gun Agincourt & Other Ideas44:08Six-inch secondaries and three-inch anti-aircraft gunsNotable Point
- UAD: 18in gun Agincourt & Other Ideas1:03:59Small-calibre hits expose the fire-control systemNotable Point
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat2:34:11Three-inch/50 guns need radar to transform Mediterranean air defenseQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat3:31:16Postwar naval guns worth retainingQ&A
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response56:19How more Sverdlovs could have reshaped British gun cruisersNotable Point
- Sverdlov Class: Comment Response59:38Minotaur, early guided missiles, and the case for fundingNotable Point
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- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)1:00:02Why 76 mm guns matter for close-in defenseNotable Point
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?45:04Iver Huitfeldt on the cruiser spectrumChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?55:52FREMM national variants and cruiser workChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:05:06Constellation's gun and presence problemChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:15:28Type 054A as a true frigate baselineChapter
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?1:25:13Fridtjof Nansen and small-navy cruiser dutiesChapter
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- M29 Class (M33 special, Ep2/2) - Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol Part 945:44The high-angle gun also engaged troops ashoreNotable Point
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- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol Part 7, M15 Class18:46Why the three-inch gun kept returningNotable Point
- Bruships 42: Some More Scifi2:17:54Why choose a 57 mm gun instead of a 76 mm gun?Q&A
- Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)3:15:23Why 75 mm, 76 mm, and 3-inch guns kept different labelsNotable Point
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- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol Part 3, Lord Clive Class M6-923:04HMS General Craufurd carries heavy gun barrels to DunkirkChapter
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- 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 2 of 5/Articles 8-100:40Article 8's exempt-vessel rulesChapter
- Flower Class Shorts no 1: HMS Foxglove1:02Foxglove's armament changed during serviceNotable Point
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- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:49:18Why 75 mm is small for a warship's main gunNotable Point
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- An Introduction to the "D" Class Cruisers Part 1 of 223:45Removing aircraft gear and strengthening air defenceNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A1:33:52Modern ships may be underarmed for close defenceQ&A