Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Reserve Forces

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  1. Who was to blame for Norway falling in 1940?
    2:01Defence-minister turnover weakened long-term planningChapter
  2. Who was to blame for Norway falling in 1940?
    15:11A steady submarine program could have transformed Norway's defenceNotable Point
  3. Who was to blame for Norway falling in 1940?
    36:28Swedish readiness made invasion look less attractiveNotable Point
  4. Who was to blame for Norway falling in 1940?
    48:27Civil-military distrust drained urgency from defence debatesChapter
  5. Who was to blame for Norway falling in 1940?
    52:08Ministerial turnover and fear of mobilization in 1940Chapter
  6. Who was to blame for Norway falling in 1940?
    54:04Public mobilization could clarify Norway's orders to resistNotable Point
  7. Who was to blame for Norway falling in 1940?
    1:04:35How partial mobilization could put formations at the landing pointsNotable Point
  8. What the Frigate is wrong with how we buy ships, tanks & aircraft?
    1:02:31Wars of choice as an assumption behind slow procurementChapter
  9. Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    35:18When reservists receive military payQ&A
  10. Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    35:58A reservist prime minister and the chain-of-command paradoxNotable Point
  11. Were Coastal Defences worth it in WWII?
    17:02Norway had a defensive threshold but failed to mobilize itChapter
  12. Were Coastal Defences worth it in WWII?
    20:44Mobilized reservists gave Norway depth beyond any single commanderNotable Point
  13. Were Coastal Defences worth it in WWII?
    27:51The Home Guard turned civilian trades into local defencesNotable Point
  14. Type 96 Mitsubishi A5M "Claude": Genesis Fighter for the WWII IJN Air Service
    0:47Headline aircraft cannot explain a whole wartime forceNotable Point
  15. 809 Squadron Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm: The Immortals
    1:00:09Naval capacity must exist before war beginsNotable Point
  16. 809 Squadron Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm: The Immortals
    1:05:12809's return needs a larger supporting forceChapter
  17. Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine
    15:40The military establishment behind Fascist ItalyChapter
  18. Glourious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth (Long Patrol)
    10:36A personnel pipeline built on prior serviceNotable Point
  19. British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper
    39:00The Territorial Army loses its old structureNotable Point
  20. Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation
    14:18A deployable British Army built around specialized divisionsNotable Point
  21. 50th Live Special: Thank You
    1:33:42Reserves as a hedge against readiness gapsChapter
  22. 50th Live Special: Thank You
    1:37:14Reserve ships can protect the active fleet's maintenance cycleNotable Point
  23. An Introduction to “The Battle of Malaya & Force Z” – Part 2: The Counter-Factual; My Plan
    16:50Form a mobile reserve division at SingaporeNotable Point
  24. Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    1:27:00Stored Harriers are not a ready combat forceQ&A
  25. Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:00:03Reserve forces need a tangible naval roleQ&A
  26. Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:18:46Why old submarines were not a quick answer to force shortagesQ&A
  27. An Introduction to Falklands Command
    48:57Complex formations need repeated practiceNotable Point