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Military Procurement

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  1. Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    16:30Boxer versus Patria: keeping an established production line workingNotable Point
  2. Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    18:44Distinguishing Ajax's reported vibration problems from BoxerQ&A
  3. Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    19:43Mortar carriers: ammunition space, support costs and vehicle weightNotable Point
  4. Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    1:19:58Why weapons procurement has to precede a crisisNotable Point
  5. Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    1:20:58Why Abercrombie waited fourteen months for commissioningQ&A
  6. Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    1:28:26Stable strategic aims and the ship-procurement processQ&A
  7. Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    1:32:18Political programme resets, shipyards and industrial influenceNotable Point
  8. Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    1:35:29How a small order raises the apparent cost of each Type 45Notable Point
  9. Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    2:21:21Why North Korea develops missiles for its MiG-29sQ&A
  10. Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    2:24:40The full cost of replacing North Korea's fightersQ&A
  11. Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    3:09:04Toyota reliability and the reputation of AjaxQ&A
  12. Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    3:25:40Boeing fighter contracts and competing suppliersQ&A
  13. Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    3:32:42Competing aircraft companies and different design ideasNotable Point
  14. Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    3:40:11F-35 integration and relations with alliesNotable Point
  15. Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    53:27US Navy trainer economics and an F/A-XX predictionQ&A
  16. Five Doomsday Weapons of the Sci-fi universes, and the theories of Deterrence... why do they fail?
    1:18:51What does secrecy cost a Death Star project?Q&A
  17. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    49:20Precautionary overordering and wartime coordinationNotable Point
  18. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    1:01:59German armor-steel competition and rival ministriesQ&A
  19. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    1:39:01Why the Wildcat might be bypassedNotable Point
  20. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    2:00:20What makes a delayed-war counterfactual credible?Q&A
  21. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    2:32:54Stable vehicle designs help armies build and maintain larger forcesNotable Point
  22. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    2:34:27More armoured vehicles could reach smaller armiesNotable Point
  23. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    4:08:26An Indian battleship needs more than three yearsQ&A
  24. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    4:11:50The Barracuda benefits from engine continuityQ&A
  25. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    4:22:40Different national procurement failuresQ&A
  26. Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:44:48A fictional fleet is constrained by its rarest componentQ&A
  27. Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:46:22Extra obsolete fighters expose a fictional procurement fraudNotable Point
  28. Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:48:11Coupled gunboats make damaged ships a problem for the whole groupNotable Point
  29. Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:30:46A late-built BC-304 could inherit mature technologyQ&A
  30. Bruships 247: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:46:35A proposed Marksman revival using surplus Challenger hullsNotable Point
  31. Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:34:23Why a more capable helicopter still moves one load at a timeNotable Point
  32. Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:37:15Wildcat and the procurement appeal of an improved familiar aircraftQ&A
  33. An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?
    46:47Side talks carried the conference's practical workChapter
  34. An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?
    57:52The charter gave neutral America a public narrativeChapter
  35. What the Frigate is wrong with how we buy ships, tanks & aircraft?
    0:00Procurement leadership across ships, tanks, and aircraftChapter
  36. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    2:51RNAS armored cars turned field experience into procurementChapter
  37. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    1:35:43Procurement systems shaped battlefield capabilityChapter
  38. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    1:38:00American troops initially depended on Allied equipmentNotable Point
  39. Exploring the meme: Top 5 & Bottom 5 inventions/systems of war that started in British Sheds(Live)
    33:18The Sterling replaced the Sten under formal requirementsNotable Point
  40. Exploring the meme: Top 5 & Bottom 5 inventions/systems of war that started in British Sheds(Live)
    38:05Frederick Simms anticipated armored mobility before 1900Chapter
  41. Exploring the meme: Top 5 & Bottom 5 inventions/systems of war that started in British Sheds(Live)
    43:16Simms linked military orders to a larger civilian car marketNotable Point
  42. Exploring the meme: Top 5 & Bottom 5 inventions/systems of war that started in British Sheds(Live)
    1:08:26The Stokes mortar overcame a sensible logistical objectionChapter
  43. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle
    1:58:06Why Canada's operating environment matters in a fighter choiceNotable Point
  44. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…
    8:15Su-57 export plans versus production realityQ&A
  45. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…
    1:02:52Would Chinese military spending suddenly rise much faster?Q&A
  46. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    2:49:08How Chinese stealth exports could reshape Indian procurementQ&A
  47. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    2:57:45India's stealth-aircraft alternatives in the procurement scenarioQ&A
  48. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    3:42:50Why the Bradley remains difficult to replaceQ&A
  49. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    9:26:09LOSAT and the problem of finding a role beside artilleryQ&A
  50. Bruships 219: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:15:13Russia's urgent procurement need is ordinary transportQ&A
  51. What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)
    2:43:07Would intercontinental bombers still be funded?Q&A
  52. What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)
    2:49:08Could a civilian nuclear project secure scarce resources?Q&A
  53. What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)
    2:53:08How slowly would weapons develop without wartime urgency?Q&A
  54. Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:13:43Challenger 1 combined Iranian and multinational development workNotable Point
  55. Cultural Drivers of National Military Organisation/Structure - a quick guide...
    25:52Nuclear-war assumptions eroded British reserve depthNotable Point
  56. Cultural Drivers of National Military Organisation/Structure - a quick guide...
    57:43Peacetime inefficiency can be wartime capacityChapter
  57. Cultural Drivers of National Military Organisation/Structure - a quick guide...
    57:54Supply-chain slack protects critical productionNotable Point
  58. Cultural Drivers of National Military Organisation/Structure - a quick guide...
    1:03:13Governments must plan beyond market horizonsNotable Point
  59. Sikorsky S-55/H-19 Chickasaw/Westland Whirlwind: Ploughing the Waves for the Modern Naval Helicopter
    15:17French services choose opposite sides of the licenseNotable Point
  60. Sikorsky S-55/H-19 Chickasaw/Westland Whirlwind: Ploughing the Waves for the Modern Naval Helicopter
    21:35Helicopter lift creates the Mighty Mite requirementNotable Point
  61. Admiral Henderson's Dream? A Four Carrier Battle of Taranto...
    13:07Fleet Air Arm procurement and divided authorityNotable Point
  62. Admiral Henderson's Dream? A Four Carrier Battle of Taranto...
    15:48Bomber priorities and the operator-engineer gapNotable Point
  63. Admiral Henderson's Dream? A Four Carrier Battle of Taranto...
    1:33:35Albacore and Skua reputations after TarantoNotable Point
  64. Sir Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt: WWI Royal Navy's Director of Naval Construction
    47:45Naval engineering methods shape the first tanksChapter
  65. Sir Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt: WWI Royal Navy's Director of Naval Construction
    48:52Spare-engine accounting and the case for an independent air forceNotable Point
  66. Pom-Pom or Bofors: Which 40mm do you want?
    1:20:45Judge weapons by the metrics that matter in combatNotable Point
  67. Bruships 195: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:36:55Why advanced German weapons could lose to production and logisticsNotable Point
  68. Bruships 195: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:17:51Was the B-29 rushed into combat?Q&A
  69. Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:26:38A marble warship instead of more Beiyang ironcladsNotable Point
  70. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:36:04Why the US Air Force is unlikely to adopt the Navy's F/A-XXQ&A
  71. Flotillas of the Danube: A River Runs Through It!
    41:54UN peacekeeping plans rediscover river forces lateNotable Point
  72. A Hearts of Iron Christmas 2... For Shipshape & Christmas, it's HOI4 with @GariusTheBrit
    24:04Why must spare rifles wait for lend-lease?Q&A
  73. A Hearts of Iron Christmas 2... For Shipshape & Christmas, it's HOI4 with @GariusTheBrit
    1:00:57The Carlist army's mixed rifle inventoryNotable Point
  74. A Hearts of Iron Christmas 2... For Shipshape & Christmas, it's HOI4 with @GariusTheBrit
    1:05:44Can two monarchies bypass the lend-lease restriction?Q&A
  75. A Hearts of Iron Christmas 2... For Shipshape & Christmas, it's HOI4 with @GariusTheBrit
    1:12:15Cheap surplus rifles still need a delivery routeNotable Point
  76. A Hearts of Iron Christmas... For Shipshape & Christmas, it's HOI4 with @GariusTheBrit
    21:46Buying British trains and rifles through HOI4's international marketNotable Point
  77. A Hearts of Iron Christmas... For Shipshape & Christmas, it's HOI4 with @GariusTheBrit
    27:45Aircraft export contracts during Germany's in-game civil warNotable Point
  78. A Hearts of Iron Christmas... For Shipshape & Christmas, it's HOI4 with @GariusTheBrit
    43:24Buying Lee-Enfields before Sweden's civil warNotable Point
  79. A Hearts of Iron Christmas... For Shipshape & Christmas, it's HOI4 with @GariusTheBrit
    1:03:18Why buy German fighters for Nationalist Spain?Q&A
  80. A Hearts of Iron Christmas... For Shipshape & Christmas, it's HOI4 with @GariusTheBrit
    1:33:41Old rifles, purchasing capacity and Ethiopia's aid shortageNotable Point
  81. What if Japan pulls out of China in August 1941 instead of preparing for War? Patreon 108
    2:25:47Japanese radar and the cost of service rivalryNotable Point
  82. Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.
    13:01Why carrier aircraft plans include large reservesQ&A
  83. Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.
    55:12How defence services frame procurement choicesQ&A
  84. Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.
    3:40:20Why the three F-35 variants share a familyNotable Point
  85. Bruships 161: All you need are Kallax, Shelves are all Books need... Naval History Questions & Chat!
    57:44Why South Africa might want Victor B.2 aircraftQ&A
  86. Naval Logistics of the Major Powers in 1939. Patreon Premier
    5:37A fleet's fighting edge needs a logistical bodyNotable Point
  87. Naval Logistics of the Major Powers in 1939. Patreon Premier
    27:33A hollow fleet could restrain MussoliniNotable Point
  88. Naval Logistics of the Major Powers in 1939. Patreon Premier
    34:18France's far-flung bases lack a unified support systemChapter
  89. Japanese Naval Aviation Organisation; Going their own way from 1912
    1:01:32Aircraft codes linked role, design sequence, and makerNotable Point
  90. Patreon 98: The World Spins on a Coin: The February Revolution Fails & Imperial Russia survives WWI
    34:09Was Austria-Hungary's artillery problem industrial weakness?Q&A
  91. Conception of Admiral Moffett’s Flight Deck Cruisers & the IJN’s construction of Ryūjō
    34:55Interwar aviation choices without hindsightNotable Point
  92. Stalingrad Class: Stalin's Ship Dreams - KSS2 S7 Comment Response
    9:15Industrial capacity versus economic damageQ&A
  93. Stalingrad Class: Stalin's Ship Dreams - KSS2 S7 Comment Response
    25:03Why Soviet cancellation weakened the case for battleshipsQ&A
  94. Landing Ship Tanks Mk1s: The First Attempts to Get Troops Ashore - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 3
    0:28Churchill, Scharnhorst, and the politics of naval namesNotable Point
  95. Landing Ship Tanks Mk1s: The First Attempts to Get Troops Ashore - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 3
    29:33Why the conversions outshone the purpose-built shipsChapter
  96. The Missed Generation - The G3 & N3 classes: KSS2 S2 Comment Response
    59:43Arms races can persist among alliesNotable Point
  97. Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response
    8:31Operational basics before technical wondersNotable Point
  98. Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare
    11:30Why endurance matters for maritime patrol aircraftQ&A
  99. Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare
    20:34Reaction and insurance models for maritime patrol aviationNotable Point
  100. Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare
    1:09:50Why counterfactual successors need a service historyNotable Point
  101. Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare
    3:17:50Why an earlier Nimrod barely changes Soviet planningQ&A
  102. Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian
    56:20Fictional failures mirror real procurement arroganceNotable Point
  103. Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    2:10:48Why British aircraft engines cost Poland so muchNotable Point
  104. The Landship Story
    0:26Why the Landship Committee could produce resultsNotable Point
  105. The Landship Story
    29:39Secrecy and Hatfield House protected the landship trialsNotable Point
  106. The Landship Story
    30:46Little Willie proves the concept before the Army takes overChapter
  107. Starting off Franco-Italian Battleship race... come see what a Francisco Caracciolo might have done
    2:44:27Italian ammunition quality and corrupt contractingNotable Point
  108. Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak
    2:58:17Why the B-52 keeps outliving newer bombersQ&A
  109. Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI?
    44:18Veteran experience and procurement biasNotable Point
  110. Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat
    2:33:53Why Turkey markets an uncrewed attack helicopter so heavilyQ&A
  111. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out
    22:08Turboprops for low-threat counterinsurgencyQ&A
  112. Patreon 47: Putting the USA's 2nd fleet to work - US Coast Guard's presence missions & deployment
    2:58:11Germany's defense fund as accumulated catch-up spendingQ&A
  113. Bruships 64: Naval History & Sci-fi Books reviewed and Questions answered...
    3:38:45Why suspending AAV water operations reflected a replacement failureQ&A
  114. Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)
    2:04:04Q&A: getting armour ashore requires shipsQ&A
  115. Bruships 55: New Books
    1:05:46The TOG committee and the choice of electric transmissionNotable Point
  116. Bruships 55: New Books
    1:06:51TOG 1's electric transmission and difficult trialsNotable Point
  117. Bruships 46: Accounts of Naval War
    3:35:29Why short-war assumptions hollow out the industrial baseQ&A
  118. Bruships 46: Accounts of Naval War
    3:38:19Why the Abrams production line stays activeNotable Point
  119. Lend Lease Long Patrol: P4/5 Summary... was Lend Lease worth it?
    19:31Production cost replaces purchase priceChapter
  120. Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment
    2:08:35Old vehicle handbooks as snapshots of long service livesNotable Point
  121. Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment
    2:18:07The LVTP-7's long amphibious-assault careerChapter
  122. Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment
    2:21:50The FV432 family and Britain's replacement problemChapter
  123. Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment
    2:30:56Vehicle capacity can force Marine unit redesignNotable Point
  124. Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects
    3:15:57Define the British Army's mission before buying equipmentNotable Point
  125. What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)
    10:32An amphibious operation built from wartime equipmentChapter
  126. Bilge Pumps does Battlestar Galactica Deadlock for Navy Con 1/2
    8:12AI pilots and the force-design challengeQ&A
  127. Bilgepumps does Battlestar Galatica Deadlock for Navy Con 2/2
    1:07:18M247 Sergeant York and sensor-integration failureNotable Point
  128. Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty
    2:17:16Why Major Powers Do Not Need a Standing A-29 FleetQ&A
  129. Bru Ships Episode 20: Brasseys & Janes, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:35:48F-35 commonality versus variant complexityNotable Point
  130. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    12:44Fleet Air Arm options before the war hardensNotable Point
  131. Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    43:20What continuous F-22 production might have preservedQ&A
  132. Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    43:54Why wartime vehicle production may favor 8x8sNotable Point
  133. Bru Ships Episode 12: New to Me Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    40:35Why militaries choose particular small armsNotable Point
  134. Bru Ships Episode 9: Super Power Contest (as in the nations) Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:41:58Why the E-7 Wedgetail looked like NATO's practical AWACS choiceQ&A