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- Destroyer Leaders: Where did they come from and why?9:21Swift's speed, command space and the fast fleetChapter
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...21:48Somerville and command of an Azur Lane coalitionQ&A
- Royal Navy Destroyers of WWI...23:00How destroyer leaders commanded flotillasChapter
- Royal Navy Destroyers of WWI...25:31Radio and the transition in fleet commandChapter
- Royal Navy Destroyers of WWI...29:36Parker-class improvements to the destroyer leaderChapter
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live6:44Hai Yung's radio limitationQ&A
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:52:54Why Hai Yung's long-range radio was unreliableQ&A
- Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous1:36:05Nelson at Jutland and Beatty at TrafalgarQ&A
- Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live2:07:43Do warships still carry libraries?Q&A
- Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:01:15The Vanguard and Le Triomphant collisionQ&A
- What happens if instead of Gallipoli, Fisher gets Churchill to go for the Baltic? (Patreon)11:43Why frequent technology adoption could make admirals cautiousNotable Point
- What happens if instead of Gallipoli, Fisher gets Churchill to go for the Baltic? (Patreon)1:46:26Why German forces would still reveal activity by radioQ&A
- What happens if instead of Gallipoli, Fisher gets Churchill to go for the Baltic? (Patreon)2:34:39Could Jellicoe prepare Russian cooperation without revealing the plan?Q&A
- What happens if instead of Gallipoli, Fisher gets Churchill to go for the Baltic? (Patreon)2:37:37Could readiness hints warn Russia without disclosing the operation?Q&A
- Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:49:41Perfect communications would not erase Japan's resource deficitQ&A
- The Press Gang, myth and reality...1:53:44Why an exploration ship needs supportNotable Point
- Nazi Destroyers of WWII: Failing to Learn, Failing to Build, Failing to Deliver...32:31Destroyer priorities met industrial limits and poor radio disciplineNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Interwar Mutinees... Volunteer Baltic & Invergordon...51:05Cunningham on missed warnings and the late pay-cut letterNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Interwar Mutinees... Volunteer Baltic & Invergordon...1:12:28Admiralty telegrams and petty-officer escalationChapter
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:22:47Lissa, invasion weather, and naval self-defeatQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:28:11Building integrated masts separately from the shipQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?3:14:06Underwater protection and Type 31 missile upgradesNotable Point
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?3:59:09An autonomous voyage home still needs protection and commandQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?4:00:55A hacked missile vessel could threaten its own task groupQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?4:29:23Networked forces need sovereign satellite resilienceChapter
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?4:37:55Skynet 6's cancelled narrowband element was meant to expand communicationsQ&A
- Bruships 247: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:14:18Science-fiction ideas likely to appear in near-future naviesQ&A
- Britain's Cold War Destroyers: Logically Building for the War they didn't Fight...1:11:54Type 42 picket duty exposed communications and escort problemsNotable Point
- Ram Dass Katari: Father of the Modern Indian Navy1:02:36Turning intercepted news into a diplomatic gestureNotable Point
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:06:39Remote swarms create command and data bottlenecksNotable Point
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)2:03:12Autonomy trades crew cost for computing and cyber riskQ&A
- Why do Modern Warships just keep getting bigger?45:52Uncrewed fleets still need bandwidth, computing, and accountabilityChapter
- Why do Modern Warships just keep getting bigger?50:47Uncrewed task groups face bandwidth and emission limitsNotable Point
- Lions not Indefatigables; What if Australia & New Zealand go Battlecruiser not Battle Cruiser...1:17:15More firepower does not remove Beatty's command problemNotable Point
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)1:13:41Atlantic Fleet learns through newspapersNotable Point
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)1:21:45Tomkinson investigates complaints before testing the fleetNotable Point
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)1:29:17The Admiralty's interim pay message fails to settle the disputeNotable Point
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)1:32:47The stoppage spreads as Tomkinson seeks specific pay concessionsNotable Point
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)1:36:49How 'my earnest advice' carried command weightNotable Point
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)1:47:31Who was responsible for Invergordon's communication failure?Notable Point
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:03:25Crewing the command ship in a task group of uncrewed vesselsNotable Point
- Where has Britain's Royal Navy Gone?3:26:01Crewed command ships for uncrewed flotillasNotable Point
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:44:04Controlling drone corvettes from a crewed warshipNotable Point
- Escaping Hitler's Europe; How the warships of Europe escaped capture in WWII...38:16Lighthouse references and radio repairs bring Orzeł to BritainNotable Point
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:11:35The fragile communications chain behind uncrewed warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:26:36Satellite communications still require line of sightNotable Point
- What if Force Z(HMS Prince of Wales & HMS Repulse) doesn't get sunk on the 10th of December 1941?23:57Multinational fleet command needs room for staff and communicationsNotable Point
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start44:08A modern destroyer's guns and radios in earlier naval battlesQ&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start46:11Using a modern RIB to scout an age-of-sail fleetNotable Point
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...57:32How far back could a modern Royal Navy captain command?Q&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:02:41Petty officers as a bridge between shipboard languagesNotable Point
- What if the Royal Navy carried out a carrier strike against Wilhelmshaven in WWI? Patreon Live2:16:16Would carrier success accelerate uncrewed weapons?Q&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:16:53The hidden weight behind communications suitesQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:20:49Electronic warfare and communications do not fully convergeQ&A
- Planning for Pearl Harbor: Decisions to Strike at the USN's mid-pacific base...24:35Falklands merchant ships and improvised communicationsNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 13: Questions on Battleships49:04Staff qualifications and Beatty's communications appointmentsNotable Point
- Battle of Lepanto 1571: Alliances of Command59:40Flags and messenger boats carried battle ordersNotable Point
- Battle of Lepanto 1571: Alliances of Command1:01:06Command losses, smoke, and Ottoman collapseChapter
- What if duing the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Vice Admiral Ching Lee does a Nelson at Copenhagen?10:30The ambiguous order to form Task Force 34Chapter
- What if duing the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Vice Admiral Ching Lee does a Nelson at Copenhagen?35:13Communication failure leaves the strait openNotable Point
- What the Royal Navy thought of Coral Sea, Midway and Leyte Gulf?48:11The Task Force 34 message that left the strait openChapter
- What the Royal Navy thought of Coral Sea, Midway and Leyte Gulf?55:24Clear orders and verification as Leyte's lasting lessonChapter
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut1:34:52Why allied military satellite cooperation mattersQ&A
- The Battle of the Nile 1798: Nelson's Most Decisive Victory2:08:54Leander's capture delays confirmation of victory in BritainNotable Point
- Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:36:53Warship and merchant communications in the FalklandsQ&A
- Leadership of the Battle of Midway: When decisions go wrong...47:02Operation MI versus Cunningham's Operation MB8Chapter
- Leadership of the Battle of Midway: When decisions go wrong...58:57Radio decoys without dispersing the carrier screenNotable Point
- Leadership of the Battle of Midway: When decisions go wrong...1:20:24Why signal lamps and flags still matter at seaNotable Point
- Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction1:00:23The British plan depended on communicationsChapter
- Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction1:02:30Jutland became two mutual ambushesChapter
- Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction1:05:40Beatty's Dogger Bank grievance sharpened the pursuitNotable Point
- Jellicoe's Jutland: Analytical leadership at its best and its most problematic1:13:50Beatty's communications and Jellicoe's chain of commandChapter
- Jellicoe's Jutland: Analytical leadership at its best and its most problematic1:22:27Cunningham, shore command, and better communicationsChapter
- What makes an Admiral, but not a Captain?1:10:06Cunningham and Fieldhouse show why admirals may command ashoreChapter
- Britannia Naval College: Evolution of Education & Cradle of Leadership35:44Entry standards and the information burden of modern naval warfareNotable Point
- The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 194137:24The Pearl Harbor targets that could have delayed recoveryChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship0:00Somerville's command career began with communicationsChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship5:42Early aptitude for clear, concise messagesChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship8:38Bickford and Keppel made communications a tool of crisis managementChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship17:04TB 95 gave Somerville an unusually early commandNotable Point
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship30:48Gallipoli showed why admirals valued Somerville's communicationsChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship34:27Flagship service led to wartime lessons at the Signal SchoolChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship39:55Ajax and the Admiralty turned technical skill into institutional authorityChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship43:32Deputy Director of Signals carried authority beyond Somerville's rankChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship45:14A communications officer learns command from the insideChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship50:38A squadron flag captain also served as chief of staffChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship1:01:07Teaching communications across Britain's armed forcesChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship1:15:15Somerville learned high command by carrying information upwardChapter
- Admiral James Somerville: Communicating a Command Apprenticeship1:18:38Recognizing communications officers behind high commandNotable Point
- Seaplane Tenders: An Earlier Answer to the Battle of the Atlantic?43:27Tender patrols could release fleet carriers for primary dutiesNotable Point
- Lord Howard of Effingham: Leadership of a Disparate Band of Individualists... the 'English Fleet'21:12Command before a standardized officer corpsNotable Point
- Lord Howard of Effingham: Leadership of a Disparate Band of Individualists... the 'English Fleet'1:00:22The Calais and Dunkirk coordination trapChapter
- Royal Navy gets activist for Research & Development from 1900 onwards...44:35Women formed part of an admiral's informal age-of-sail staffNotable Point
- David Farragut: Leadership from Roll Models & Experience3:49:09What Farragut may actually have shoutedNotable Point
- David Farragut: Leadership from Roll Models & Experience3:55:07Army signalers bridge communications at Mobile BayNotable Point
- The Leadership Factor: The Battle of the Barents Sea17:24Why Sherbrooke kept radio traffic limitedNotable Point
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise3:46:12Why Lion displaced Lioness in Royal Navy namingQ&A
- Battle of the Barents Sea: Naval History Live3:06:00The command tradeoff behind British radio silenceNotable Point
- Square Pegs for Round Holes: When it's not a bad Admiral but the wrong job for that Admiral30:09Why flagship accommodation was an operational capabilityNotable Point
- Prof Capt Armstrong & Dr C Discuss the value of Mahan, Corbett & Sims today? #2Historians Ep 655:04Mahan as a modern public communicatorNotable Point
- Prof Capt Armstrong & Dr C Discuss the value of Mahan, Corbett & Sims today? #2Historians Ep 61:00:09Why navies struggle to explain their valueChapter
- Prof Capt Armstrong & Dr C Discuss the value of Mahan, Corbett & Sims today? #2Historians Ep 61:03:08Ports and undersea cables connect maritime security to daily lifeNotable Point
- Prof Capt Armstrong & Dr C Discuss the value of Mahan, Corbett & Sims today? #2Historians Ep 61:06:20Why naval experts and broadcasters skip essential explanationsNotable Point
- Prof Bennet & Dr C Discuss Naval Culture: does it exist & whether it matters? #2Historians ep 412:27How a navy explains its place in national strategyChapter
- Prof Bennet & Dr C Discuss Naval Culture: does it exist & whether it matters? #2Historians ep 415:26How Jutland turned Royal Navy learning inwardNotable Point
- Prof Bennet & Dr C Discuss Naval Culture: does it exist & whether it matters? #2Historians ep 425:45Women's long, often informal role in naval communicationsNotable Point
- Prof Bennet & Dr C Discuss Naval Culture: does it exist & whether it matters? #2Historians ep 41:11:27Beatty, Somerville, and the cost of choosing staff by connectionNotable Point
- Prof Bennet & Dr C Discuss Naval Culture: does it exist & whether it matters? #2Historians ep 41:13:27What published naval dispatches reveal about communicationNotable Point
- Of Two Submarines, in two wars... The sinkings of HMHS Britannic & IJS Kongo2:41:34U-331's surrender lost in the communications chainChapter
- Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 10844:44Why Kido Butai cannot silence Task Force 3 in timeQ&A
- Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 1081:14:53Japanese fleet decryption would not provide a quick answerQ&A
- Frigating Tiger Cubs: WWI if the Royal Navy builds some 9.2in armed 'Dreadnought Cruisers'1:05:15Cradock's survival could improve British fleet reportingNotable Point
- Frigating Tiger Cubs: WWI if the Royal Navy builds some 9.2in armed 'Dreadnought Cruisers'1:32:15Earlier victories transform the balance at JutlandChapter
- What happens if Britain has a Malta off the coast of Germany in WWI? Helgoland!37:43Secure cable links improve early warningNotable Point
- Third Rate Ships of the Line: Ubiquity, Ubiquity, o' the Ubiquity!20:13The Royal Navy's 1814 battlefleet balanceNotable Point
- V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 10520:33Divided authority at the AdmiraltyNotable Point
- V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 10541:07Why Goeben and Breslau were so hard to catchChapter
- V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 10544:10The August 1914 escape of Goeben and BreslauChapter
- V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 1051:58:04A commander's staff must compensate for their weaknessesChapter
- Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall3:33:06Guadalcanal as luck, communications, and attritionQ&A
- Through Deck Cruisers: The Kiev & Invincible Classes of Aircraft Carrier1:22:36Soviet communications shaped command-ship task groupsChapter
- Through Deck Cruisers: The Kiev & Invincible Classes of Aircraft Carrier1:25:39Public-source boundaries limit modern warship comparisonsNotable Point
- War Experience Carriers: Taiho, Ticonderoga, Audacious, Midways & Maltas... a discussion44:09Malta's twin islands supported multicarrier commandNotable Point
- Bruships Gothenborg style...1:07:17Royal Navy radio direction finding began well before 1939Q&A
- Damage Control - The WWII Aircraft Carriers Edition; when it went wrong & when it went right2:31:18Carrier strikes could fail through communication errorsNotable Point
- Kriegsmarine(Kaiserliche Marine)'s Nightmare Returns: The RN finds some 1910 Town Class in a couch!1:21:20More cruisers strengthen the North Atlantic patrol lineNotable Point
- USS Triton (SSRN-586): First Submerged Cirumnavigation of the World3:05:19Sandblast's completion becomes a naval ceremonyNotable Point
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins42:09The evidence problem with U-boat radio tauntsQ&A
- Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins3:31:19Why a 'loyal canoe' cannot be inserted into the world warsQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed1:38:38Rewriting command and communications at JutlandQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed3:48:31IJN factionalism and weak operational supportQ&A
- Patreon 95: Helios on Route- A lucky development of helicopters & appropriate tech in 1930s30:33The Dragonfly generation proves useful before it becomes powerfulNotable Point
- Conception of Admiral Moffett’s Flight Deck Cruisers & the IJN’s construction of Ryūjō26:26Why the hybrid inherited both ships' weaknessesNotable Point
- Beginnings of Naval Aviation & Beginnings of the Year of Aircraft Carriers32:28HMS Manica and the aerial communications problemNotable Point
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?1:01:53Media magnifies visits but cannot replace themNotable Point
- Operation Berlin: Tour De Force or Tour De Farce?1:33:28Ark Royal's delayed report helped the raiders escapeChapter
- HMS Renown 1895: KSS1 S10 Comment Response7:21Why modernized battleships made awkward command hubsNotable Point
- HMS Renown 1895: KSS1 S10 Comment Response8:26Why Victorian flagship staffs stayed compactChapter
- When does a navy know it is time to replace a type or class of ships? P2/2 Lego enhanced discussion31:18Crew accommodation can make an old class untenableNotable Point
- Bruships 125: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series17:51Why intercepted signal flags still need interpretationQ&A
- Bruships 125: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series20:38When navies shared signal flags and when they did notQ&A
- Bruships 125: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series59:23Testing convoy, communications, and ship captions in Hutchinson'sChapter
- Jutland with Competent Leadership of the British Battlecruiser Fleet - Sturdee replaces Beatty19:22Information flow: the opening failure at JutlandChapter
- Jutland with Competent Leadership of the British Battlecruiser Fleet - Sturdee replaces Beatty25:42Milbourne James and information disciplineChapter
- Jutland with Competent Leadership of the British Battlecruiser Fleet - Sturdee replaces Beatty41:42Keeping the Fifth Battle Squadron within signal rangeChapter
- Jutland with Competent Leadership of the British Battlecruiser Fleet - Sturdee replaces Beatty49:11The run to the south with a coherent British forceChapter
- Jutland with Competent Leadership of the British Battlecruiser Fleet - Sturdee replaces Beatty53:31James, Room 40, and informal intelligence channelsNotable Point
- Jutland with Competent Leadership of the British Battlecruiser Fleet - Sturdee replaces Beatty58:43Earlier contact gives Jellicoe time to build a trapChapter
- Jutland with Competent Leadership of the British Battlecruiser Fleet - Sturdee replaces Beatty1:17:19Jutland's enduring lesson is radio communicationNotable Point
- HMS Formidable(1898): Lessons of a Highly Conventional Carreer - Key Ship Series 6, Ship 49:15Jutland’s shells, communications, and command argumentNotable Point
- Ranging & Stabilising: How Gunnery Evolved from 1860 to 196059:13A warship became a system of supporting systemsNotable Point
- Bittern Class: The Foundation Stone of the British WWII ASW efforts - Key Ship Series 5, Episode 106:25Why the first ship did not give the class its nameNotable Point
- HMS Incomparable: When Jackie Fisher Dreamed to Big - Key Ships Series 4, Ship 829:19Radio and staff work enabled more fluid fleet tacticsNotable Point
- Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?42:03How Jellicoe received scouting information at JutlandQ&A
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued44:42James II and the development of signal flagsQ&A
- Bruships 116: Australia Trip Books... Continued1:03:58Signal flags traded secrecy for usable commandQ&A
- Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & Battle of Algeciras(1801)3:02:31Radio would transform age-of-sail command and controlQ&A
- HMS Renown, the RN's most Underated Capital Ship of WWII?; Key Ship Series 3, Ship 820:05The Renown-Hood collision and disputed command responsibilityNotable Point
- HMS Renown, the RN's most Underated Capital Ship of WWII?; Key Ship Series 3, Ship 821:00Sydney Bailey and the difference between staff skill and sea commandNotable Point
- Western Approaches Tactical Unit(WATU)39:20Pineapple and Banana separate pack from single-boat attacksChapter
- HMS Nubian: Key Ship Series 3, Ship 513:03Keeping the Matapan ambush silentChapter
- Günther Lütjens, useful idiot or misunderstood leadership?3:46:36Radio traffic exposed Bismarck after it escaped the cruisersNotable Point
- Bruships 113: Jutland40:06What reliable radios could have changed at JutlandQ&A
- Bruships 113: Jutland1:52:04Jellicoe's deployment problem: information before boldnessChapter
- Bruships 113: Jutland2:23:04German radio discipline and British airship reconnaissanceQ&A
- Building the Fleets for Jutland1:25:09Germany built the battle line but lacked enough cruisersChapter
- Bruships 111: Random Books of History2:54:46Norwegian communications and changing orders at JossingfjordNotable Point
- HMS Renown(1895); Key Ship Series 1, Ship 107:44Fisher's practical approach to fleet signallingChapter
- HMS Renown(1895); Key Ship Series 1, Ship 108:19Why flag-signalling rules for port failed at seaNotable Point
- HMS Dreadnought, but built around the RN's favourite battleship guns...3:05:26Destroyer screens, torpedoes, and fleet firepower without aircraftNotable Point
- Bruships 110: Naval Aviation2:00:34Fleet Air Arm observers: goggles, weather, and MorseChapter
- Starting with Building HMS Thunderchild...26:08Destroyers spotting for heavier gunsQ&A
- Royal Navy retains the 'Fleet Units' of Royal Naval Air Service in 1918 - an Alternate History23:32Jutland's missed air-reconnaissance opportunityChapter
- Alternate History - Royal Navy retains the Fleet 'units' of Royal Naval Air Service: Patreon 7645:13Jutland as the proof of fleet aviationChapter
- Nothing Wrong With Our Shells Today; Alternate History, What if British Shells at Jutland Work?1:19:39Beatty's signal failure was not Seymour's aloneNotable Point
- Revolutionary Battles - Battle of the Rice Boats(1776) & Battle of San Nicolás (1811)58:40An intercepted dispatch left Georgia’s governor isolatedNotable Point
- Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?1:03:44Could battlecruisers protect convoys as distant reaction forces?Q&A
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect1:49:27Cradock's intentions and the missing DefenceChapter
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect2:07:42The missing message mattered more than the original orderNotable Point
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect2:14:21Can better communications overload command?Q&A
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect2:39:18Glasgow triggers the Coronel contact chainChapter
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect2:42:03Von Spee made every transmitter sound like LeipzigChapter
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect2:45:26Did the consul at Valparaiso warn Cradock?Q&A
- Battle of Coronel in Retrospect3:39:22How Coronel's command and intelligence failures convergedChapter
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...1:06:57Better communications could reshape Jutland and the peaceQ&A
- Slava Class: The Spare that became the Heir?51:27Communications and radar routines can create a predictable gapNotable Point
- Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)48:09Andromeda becomes a radio experiment and training establishmentChapter
- Battle of Coronel: A Collapse of Command & Control51:53Late orders and the mutual interceptionChapter
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Comment Response Video1:23:00The Spanish Armada's coordination failureQ&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Comment Response Video1:30:25How Beatty's reporting constrained Jellicoe at JutlandQ&A
- Battle of Navarino (1827)2:56:21An interpreter's killing ended an Egyptian attempt to stand asideNotable Point
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 642:34:53Satellites would transform wartime naval reconnaissanceQ&A
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again1:06:05A peace conference collapses with its communications systemChapter
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again1:14:35When faster-than-light communications fail, identification becomes strategyNotable Point
- Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again2:36:19Identifying civilians and coordinating with local forces on TanoNotable Point
- Cruiser Actions of the 1898 Spanish American War34:59The Battle of Manila Bay and the garbled ammunition reportChapter
- Major Axis Navies: Five Problems & How to Fix them in January 194013:33Mediterranean pipelines, cables, and practical limitsNotable Point
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)5:43The enduring missions of cruising warshipsChapter
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 22:19:59The vulnerable link in a naval drone forceQ&A
- Action of the 18th June 1799: How to Lose Frigates and Influence (Live)1:46:39Why small cruisers underpin a fleet's real reachChapter
- Action of the 18th of June 1799: How to Lose Frigates & Influence (Long Patrol)1:01:08Frigates sustain blockade, supply, and informationNotable Point
- Torpedoes and their Ships 1900-39: Patreon 54 (Long Patrol)42:20Mass and manoeuvre in Second World War torpedo attacksNotable Point
- Torpedoes and their Ships 1900-39: Patreon 54 (Long Patrol)43:16When better communications slow commandNotable Point
- Patreon 52: Scapa Flow - A History & A Future55:16Remote command brings a communications penaltyNotable Point
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...16:57Coordinating mixed fleets before radioQ&A
- Operation Tan No.2 (77yrs ago today)1:29:15Why not use the cargo submarine as a radio beacon?Q&A
- Lord Charles Beresford (on his birthday)1:44:17A limited case for Beresford's reforming roleNotable Point
- Lord Charles Beresford (on his birthday)2:23:29Where Fisher and Beresford agreedQ&A
- Brummer Class (1915): Long Patrol (Year of the Cruiser)31:01Losses, jamming, and the delayed responseNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)12:30Hood at Jutland: communication before survivabilityQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)19:03Late-war radar helps Force Z only if the force works togetherQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)30:09Taranto in a single-front Mediterranean warQ&A
- Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol44:16The American plan for radar, torpedoes, and cruiser fireNotable Point
- Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol57:04The delayed American torpedo salvoChapter
- Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol1:16:15The American destroyer plan breaks down during withdrawalNotable Point
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs ago After the Storm): Long Patrol28:45Britain's dispersed blockade networkNotable Point
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs ago After the Storm): Long Patrol1:07:25"England expects" and signal economyNotable Point
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs Ago to the Day)11:57Why Cochrane missed Nelson's fleetQ&A
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs Ago to the Day)3:12:53Modern technologies that would suit NelsonQ&A
- Trafalgar Campaign (Long Patrol) p5: The Battle of Trafalgar and Campaign’s Conclusion8:55Didon's dispatch mission exposes French communicationsNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)4:15:57Henry Jackson and the early Royal Navy wireless revolutionChapter
- Patreon 32: Japanese heavy cruisers of the 1920s & 1930s, were they worth it?3:24:45The towers on Mogami supported wire radio aerialsQ&A
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P12/14: Henning von Holtzendorff52:54Delegation, signals, and trust in subordinate commandersNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (28): Jutland - double book time5:05Southampton, wireless reports, and visual contactChapter
- A Book or Two to Review (28): Jutland - double book time8:20Why deployment depended on repeated reportsChapter
- A Book or Two to Review (28): Jutland - double book time11:12Beatty and responsibility for reportingNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (28): Jutland - double book time14:04Why Beatty was poorly suited to the Battle Cruiser ForceNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (28): Jutland - double book time16:59The signals officer as a force-wide safeguardNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (28): Jutland - double book time19:22Communication as Jutland's decisive deficiencyChapter
- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol Part 7, M15 Class5:02The modern fleet's missing cheap shipNotable Point
- Camperdown Rams Victoria: TA Communication & Command (Long Patrol)1:24Communication, audience, and the Victoria collisionChapter
- Camperdown Rams Victoria: TA Communication & Command (Long Patrol)35:48Tryon's exercises and independent commandChapter
- Camperdown Rams Victoria: TA Communication & Command (Long Patrol)40:38Tryon's 1888 blockade breakoutChapter
- Camperdown Rams Victoria: TA Communication & Command (Long Patrol)50:04The TA system and safe maneuveringNotable Point
- Camperdown Rams Victoria: TA Communication & Command (Long Patrol)54:59The six-cables turning orderChapter
- Camperdown Rams Victoria: TA Communication & Command (Long Patrol)1:00:34Tryon's signaling method and Markham's delayChapter
- Camperdown Rams Victoria: TA Communication & Command (Long Patrol)1:35:33A TA culture at Dogger BankNotable Point
- Operation Aerial: France after Dunkirk (Long Patrol)28:11How evacuation fragmented army formationsNotable Point
- Operation Aerial: France after Dunkirk (Long Patrol)1:04:35Rumours misdirect shipping at Saint-NazaireNotable Point
- Operation Aerial: France after Dunkirk (Long Patrol)1:18:47Berkeley and the Bordeaux communications networkChapter
- Operation Aerial: France after Dunkirk (Long Patrol)1:34:28Finding evacuees across the Atlantic coastNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (2): The Life and Letters of David Beatty15:58Goodenough and Evan-Thomas bypass Beatty's reporting chainNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (2): The Life and Letters of David Beatty21:14Regular wireless reports could bring Jellicoe in soonerNotable Point
- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol, Part 6, Gorgon Class22:48The 1918 offensive joined production, radios, and close fire supportNotable Point
- Patreon 23: Coal, Canals, Convoys & Coastal Carrying: traffic around the British isles from 1939-4546:23Radio silence complicated coastal convoy controlNotable Point
- Bruships 45: Something Medieval4:04:13Why could Nimitz not simply command Leyte from forward waters?Q&A
- Battles of Dogger Bank: Response to Comments17:46A retired Royal Navy engineer and wartime radio workNotable Point
- Four Random Books 26: The Sturviant Fleet Air Arm Collection7:40446 Flight scouts in a Mediterranean fleet exerciseChapter
- Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment37:48Would David Beatty have fared better in the age of sail?Q&A
- Battles of Dogger Bank: Long Patrol P5/6 191614:54Hipper, Beatty, and the communications paradoxNotable Point
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 341:47A three-phase piracy model needs evidence and communications caveatsNotable Point
- Bruships30: Nine Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects(Including 1939) & Three New Books26:32Cape Matapan: reconnaissance reports that failed to reach commandChapter
- Part 1 of 4 "The effect of the early jet age on naval warfare strategy/tactics?"10:17British and American fighter-direction radio systemsChapter
- 1940 Norway Campaign Part 2 of 5: Planning, Invasion & Narvik,33:23Fog, communications, and Narvik's collapseNotable Point
- Four Random Books 11: Quasi American10:19Coral Sea search, intelligence, and a missed radio reportNotable Point
- Bilge Pumps does Battlestar Galactica Deadlock for Navy Con 1/234:54Networked power versus digital vulnerabilityQ&A
- Bilge Pumps does Battlestar Galactica Deadlock for Navy Con 1/243:40Navigation and signalling after the network failsQ&A
- Bruships 24 - An Autobiography from War2:39:24Wartime RNVR officer training at HMS King AlfredNotable Point
- Bruships 24 - An Autobiography from War2:47:35Signals training for naval officersQ&A
- Bruships 24 - An Autobiography from War3:16:20HMS Isis escorts surrendered Italian submarines to MaltaNotable Point
- Amphion Class Cruisers1:55:24Unverified reports of Sydney's wireless signalsNotable Point
- Amphion Class Cruisers2:04:28Could radio jamming explain Sydney's silence?Q&A
- Amphion Class Cruisers2:14:33Could Sydney have restored communications?Q&A
- Sloops of the Interwar a Long Patrol13:46Age-of-Sail sloops as the fleet's working networkNotable Point
- Four Random Books 5: Destroyers2:21Inside the Admiralty Operations RoomNotable Point
- How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel - Patreon 7 Introduction Part 2 of 317:10A coordinated night interception of E-boat groupsChapter
- How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel - Patreon 7 Introduction Part 2 of 322:37Star shell, communications, and practiced readinessNotable Point
- How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel - Patreon 7 Introduction Part 2 of 341:03Command frigates, radar control, and a Channel no-go zoneChapter
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...1:17:20Why Kaga might not receive warning in timeQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:12:47A landing-platform dock as a drone-ship mothershipNotable Point
- An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.16:55Packet boats connected Wellington to a wider stateNotable Point
- An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.26:33Republican sailors created a fleet command networkNotable Point
- An Introduction to the Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean 1941-3 (Patreon Video 2)12:00How a flagship expanded an admiral's working staffNotable Point
- An Introduction to the Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean 1941-3 (Patreon Video 2)1:05:51How a coalition war could change fleets and technologyNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A55:51High-frequency radio as a communications fallbackNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:00:01When Falklands radio traffic reached Germany instead of HMS FearlessNotable Point
- An Introduction to Admiral Somerville & Force H – Part 1 Admiral Somerville15:17A communications specialist shaped by flagship serviceNotable Point
- Exercises & War Gaming Rules in 19292:19What the Royal Navy expected war games to teachChapter
- Exercises & War Gaming Rules in 192931:38Communications rules prepared fleets for dispersed warfareNotable Point
- T he Altmark 80 Videos in Full50:37Why Altmark's radio messages challenge claims of successful jammingNotable Point
- Day 3 of the Montevideo Diplomatic Battle, the 16th of December 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video1:00British surveillance tracks any move by Graf SpeeChapter
- Battle of The River Plate - A River Plate 80 Video44:03Ajax launches her reconnaissance aircraft for gunfire spottingChapter