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- Britain's Rearmament 1937 vs 2026: What Lessons are we forgetting?1:45:54Comparing military costs requires the supporting systemChapter
- Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:50:54Could Canada afford a large aircraft carrier?Notable Point
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...57:00Why frigate prices rise with their combat systemsNotable Point
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:17:28Why capable uncrewed aircraft are expensiveNotable Point
- Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous29:31Why professional authority does not settle procurement questionsNotable Point
- Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:44:48A fictional fleet is constrained by its rarest componentQ&A
- Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:56:27The Pentastar Alignment should consolidate before expandingQ&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...1:20:51Shipbuilding economies of scale depend on actual order volumesNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...1:23:01Skilled labor and the many systems inside a warshipNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...2:15:42Submarine budgets and the cost of a quiet deterrentNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...2:19:07Shipyard investment, private finance, and urgent availabilityChapter
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...3:49:29Commercial orders and dependence on a single naval customerNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:38:04Can a navy be run like a business?Q&A
- The Dutch Interwar Destroyer Debate9:57When Dutch defence became a left-right fightChapter
- The Dutch Interwar Destroyer Debate12:14Why early deterrent procurement is hard to justifyNotable Point
- How many Warships does your Navy need?3:04Why a warship shortage has no quick shipyard fixChapter
- How many Warships does your Navy need?4:26Sole-supplier dependence changes the shipyard ownership questionNotable Point
- How many Warships does your Navy need?15:17Why later ships in a class can be dramatically cheaperNotable Point
- How many Warships does your Navy need?44:20Cut taskings before cutting shipsChapter
- How many Warships does your Navy need?53:12Staff cuts can make later expansion more expensiveNotable Point
- How many Warships does your Navy need?1:10:05Steady orders support shipyard investment and competitionNotable Point
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)2:38:20Barrow and the economics of a single-customer shipyardNotable Point
- How to go about Designing a Warship... and a Fleet!29:35Check shipyard capacity before fixing the designChapter
- How to go about Designing a Warship... and a Fleet!31:29Domestic shipbuilding, overseas orders, and economic returnsNotable Point
- How to go about Designing a Warship... and a Fleet!36:26Shared development can add coordination timeNotable Point
- How to go about Designing a Warship... and a Fleet!55:00Flashy concepts reverse the procurement sequenceChapter
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…1:15:52Nuclear arms control and the cost of renewed competitionNotable Point
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…3:01:45Could Russia afford postwar military modernization?Q&A
- Bruships 216 On the Road Japan 2025: Last one from Japan! Naval History Questions Answered Live...55:51Why restarting domestic warship construction carries a premiumNotable Point
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut37:46The peacetime cost of preserving wartime capacityNotable Point
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...(Continued)1:30:32Price air defense by damage preventedNotable Point
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...(Continued)1:36:54Ask whether you need a datum or an analysisNotable Point
- Lessons of Falklands War(1982) and Ukraine War(2022-)38:32New weapons repeatedly fail to make artillery obsoleteNotable Point
- Lessons of Falklands War(1982) and Ukraine War(2022-)1:14:57Type 45 program cost obscured the price of additional shipsNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...15:51Hypersonic weapons belong in a fleet-level cost exchangeNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...56:31Industrial rebuilding and an uncertain battleship priceQ&A
- Bruships 186: Naval History Questions Answered Live...35:53Could Britain replace US components in future frigates?Q&A
- Battle of Elli(1912): When Regional Powers Go to War15:15Why regional powers keep warships useful for longerNotable Point
- Bruships 172: So the Historiophon Happened...2:51:44Why cheap drones do not make naval defence uneconomicNotable Point
- 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...4:31Fighters and missiles in layered air defenceNotable Point
- 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...7:32Why carrier tonnage alone cannot compare fleet optionsNotable Point
- 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...8:34Why two carriers cannot guarantee certaintyNotable Point
- 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...18:33How the RAF's two-fast-jet model shaped carrier aviationNotable Point
- 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...1:01:29Defence spending as national insuranceNotable Point
- 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...1:22:52The 85-percent value testChapter
- 85% is still a First! The Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers...1:27:03Future escort design and affordable numbersNotable Point
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/44:13:00Why monopoly naval yards become a public responsibilityNotable Point
- Bruships 171: Oh Kallax my Kallax, Where art though my Kallax3:50:52Why matching the Royal Navy of 1814 depends on the definitionQ&A
- The Current Carrier Generation: War is over/War has yet to begin8:56Judging carrier capability by value as well as costNotable Point
- HMAS Melbourne and HMCS Bonaventure17:19Dominion self-government and the cost of empireNotable Point
- War Emergency Carriers of WWII... Lessons for future procurement?35:58Interwar savings became wartime infrastructure debtsNotable Point
- War Emergency Carriers of WWII... Lessons for future procurement?49:47Peacetime quality must leave a path to wartime massChapter
- War Emergency Carriers of WWII... Lessons for future procurement?56:19A three-year label protected the fleet-carrier programmeNotable Point
- Musings on Deterrence3:04Prepared forces make deterrence cheaper than warNotable Point
- Musings on Deterrence24:01Failed deterrence costs money and political choiceNotable Point
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!17:03Would Soviet battleships take armor away from tanks?Q&A
- The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!1:18:15Japanese expansion and the limits of forecastingNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Forgotten Lost Battleship Generation: Key Ship Series 8 - Ships 63:26Political economy collides with credible capital-ship designNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers in Science Fiction1:28:28When the air wing rivals the carrier's costNotable Point
- Who killed the Battleship? / Why no more battleships?13:23Defence's shrinking share constrains battleshipsChapter
- Who killed the Battleship? / Why no more battleships?30:45Why no more battleships: justification and costNotable Point
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy2:45:40Why Britain lost competitive capital-ship yard capacityQ&A
- A Naval Historian Reacts to: Battle cruisers in a modern navy… Well a WWII Navy2:50:22A missile can work as an offset strategyQ&A
- HNLMS Schorpioen: KSS1 S6 Comment Response5:45Naval infrastructure as a national resource choiceChapter
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty1:07:16Naval orders as regional employment and industrial policyNotable Point
- Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty2:54:44Investment may soften recession without preventing dictatorshipNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 61:44:15Economic growth, naval funding, and wartime reservesNotable Point
- British Capture of Trincomalee(1795) & it’s consequences1:35:19The strategic cost of underfunded colonial defenceChapter
- Some Books Aquired So Far in #NavHistAus23! Brisbane32:11Postwar debt and British naval retrenchmentQ&A
- Bruships 113: Jutland2:28:04Why warship cost figures need to be standardizedQ&A
- Grand Strategy: A Short Video Essay29:02Public finance, industry, and national defenceChapter
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?8:47Command economics behind Soviet naval diplomacyNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?11:40Resources and the cost of competing with Western financeNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?53:09Typhoon and Delta as status procurementNotable Point
- Soviet Navy Part 3/3: 1965-1991 - Trying to Win Cold War before it turned Hot?1:04:48Gorshkov's succession and the programs that continuedNotable Point
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books4:00:14Why defense-industry disruptors rarely stay independentNotable Point
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books4:30:29Missile stocks, factory throughput, and scrap-metal demandNotable Point
- Offset Strategies One to Four0:46How offset strategy differs from the Jeune ÉcoleQ&A
- Offset Strategies One to Four27:29Strategy fails when political aims are not fundedNotable Point
- Offset Strategies One to Four44:13Why leaders sound certain amid technological changeNotable Point
- Patreon 59: Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.8:07Why imperial naval investment contracted after 1918Chapter
- Patreon 59: Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.47:19Why Australia's naval boom-and-bust cycle kept costing moreNotable Point
- Patreon 59: Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.2:47:06Could Britain still sustain a global Commonwealth?Q&A
- Technology an Introduction to a History... of Sorts...20:52How strategic context sets technology prioritiesChapter
- HMS Tiger - The Battle Cruiser Hunter 2, The UAD Version: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)18:26Why small navies pursue the '100 percent' warshipChapter
- HMS Tiger - The Battle Cruiser Hunter 2, The UAD Version: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)19:05Why defence procurement costs compoundNotable Point
- British Industry: The More than Just Ships P1/4 - Building (Long Patrol)51:15Fleet size and the economics of yard competitionNotable Point
- British Industry: The More than Just Ships P1/4 - Building (Long Patrol)54:47When a private naval yard becomes a taxpayer-funded monopolyNotable Point
- British Industry: The More than Just Ships P1/4 - Building (Long Patrol)58:19Admiralty dockyards as procurement cost benchmarksNotable Point
- A Historical Possibility: Triple Turret Potentiality (The Battle Cruiser Permutation)34:48Deterrence financing and the cost of warChapter
- Abdiel Class: When You Want To Really Go Fast (Long Patrol)38:34Apollo and the politics of postwar defence budgetsNotable Point
- How was British Night Fighting Doctrine developed for and then practiced during WWII? (Long Patrol)31:09Why realistic night exercises were politically costlyNotable Point
- British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper2:04Defence spending as a political priorityChapter
- British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper12:17Air reinforcement in the surface-to-air missile ageNotable Point
- British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper14:31Imported equipment and deferred integration costsNotable Point
- British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper43:45Defence spending between security and prosperityChapter
- Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Non-Churchill) – The Comment Questions...49:37Static divisions were not a ready-made mobile reserveNotable Point
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P4 Britain in the World25:03Defence spending as a political choiceChapter
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P4 Britain in the World29:40The cost of delaying naval rearmamentNotable Point
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)26:42The civilian workforce and economy behind the fleetChapter
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)30:22War stocks versus just-in-time efficiencyChapter
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)35:28National systems behind military powerChapter
- Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan2:09:24Could modernization and Trident fit the defence budget?Q&A
- Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan2:42:28Civilian expertise, dockyard accountability, and defence economicsChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:21:50The Royal Navy's post-1918 officer demobilization problemNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:21:22Scottish independence, naval basing, and fiscal capacityQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:35:48F-35 commonality versus variant complexityNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:14:28Why defence spending loses to visible prioritiesQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:33:13Why a national budget is not a household budgetNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:19:12Economic shocks and the struggle to retain fleetsQ&A