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- First Fleet: Founding of Australia1:21:31A successful landing with an underdesigned security systemChapter
- First Fleet: Founding of Australia1:32:01Critical mass, skilled settlers, and the missing engineersNotable Point
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- The Story of the First Fleet (Founding of Australia)45:44Population planning and survival at Sydney CoveNotable Point
- The Story of the First Fleet (Founding of Australia)1:22:52Why planners expected a naval colony to be healthierNotable Point
- The Story of the First Fleet (Founding of Australia)1:25:11Lady Penrhyn carries women, Marines, and horsesChapter
- The Story of the First Fleet (Founding of Australia)2:08:19Health, clothing, and discipline aboard Prince of WalesChapter
- The Story of the First Fleet (Founding of Australia)3:01:45Robert Ross, Marine separation, and colonial governmentChapter
- The Story of the First Fleet (Founding of Australia)3:30:16Marines, the New South Wales Corps, and imperial controlNotable Point
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- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat1:44:38Atlantic Conveyor's Chinooks were the critical logistics lossNotable Point
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books49:43Why Royal Marines served aboard warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...1:08:08Britain's commando engineers as a Seabee counterpartQ&A
- Washington "Cheaties'': an Inevitability of Winning a Treaty16:35Why maritime forces require specialized integrationChapter
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- Patreon 61: Selborne-Fisher Scheme: Integration & De-Integration of Executive & Engineering Branches1:12:28Why did capital-ship Marines carry towed artillery?Q&A
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- Patreon 61: Selborne-Fisher Scheme: Integration & De-Integration of Executive & Engineering Branches1:38:22Would opening command to engineers and Marines improve selection?Q&A
- Patreon 61: Selborne-Fisher Scheme: Integration & De-Integration of Executive & Engineering Branches1:42:26Career results exposed the Royal Marines problemChapter
- Patreon 61: Selborne-Fisher Scheme: Integration & De-Integration of Executive & Engineering Branches1:58:42What artillery did shipboard Royal Marines use?Q&A
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- Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)1:20:10Q&A: proxy forces and a balanced British ArmyQ&A
- Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)2:04:04Q&A: getting armour ashore requires shipsQ&A
- Patreon 36: Repair Ships, Depot Ships, Tenders and Stores Ships...2:23:20Why amphibious command still needs dedicated LHDsChapter
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs ago After the Storm): Long Patrol1:30:38Turner's Trafalgar painting and the battle after Nelson fellNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)4:29:39A more resilient Royal Navy in the 1981 defence reviewQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)4:33:53Why a littoral strike force needs more than a small raiding partyQ&A
- Patreon 33: Amphibious ship development from 1980's to modern day.58:50Amphibious capability depends on rehearsalNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review(30): Fight for the Fjords, The Battle for Norway 19404:14Matching the Trondheim assault plan to troops and commandersNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)21:46British forces built to operate while cut offQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)2:02:33Crete's command disruption before the German assaultQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)2:24:20From Royal Marines strike ships to LHDsQ&A
- Pseudo Patreon: The 1966 Defence White Paper & Lessons for the 2021 Defence Command Paper33:35Turning a three-percent budget into deployable forcesNotable Point
- Bruships 55: New Books4:18:32Why Warspite normally carried Royal MarinesQ&A
- Battle of Makin Island (1942): Long Patrol15:11Why the Royal Marines complicate the comparisonNotable Point
- Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p4/4 - Gallipoli5:23Naval troops still needed preparation timeNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (2)3:14:04Why missile defence belongs to different servicesQ&A
- Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-17832:55:56Did Britain deploy the Royal Marines as a second army?Q&A
- Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword2:54:29How wartime observers compared amphibious theatresQ&A
- Four Random Books Episode 36: No Good Choices9:53Why commandos struggled in field combatChapter
- Four Random Books Episode 36: No Good Choices22:52From raiding commandos to an amphibious strike brigadeNotable Point
- Bruships 46: Accounts of Naval War1:27:19How Project Habakkuk might have been commandedQ&A
- Patreon 22: If the Cold War went hot in 1986 would NATO's navies keep the Altantic Going?1:04:22Where would Royal Navy amphibious forces be used?Q&A
- Patreon 21: Notable WW2 commanders of smaller naval forces1:46:40Why sailors, not Royal Marines, dominated the Altmark boardingQ&A
- Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation13:26A three-percent defence budget built around deployable naval forcesQ&A
- Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation14:18A deployable British Army built around specialized divisionsNotable Point
- Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation29:24Fleet Air Arm helicopters in Borneo's hearts-and-minds campaignChapter
- Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation2:56:02Foreign personnel in British naval serviceQ&A
- Four Random Books 30 - Courage4:37Ewen Southby-Tailyour from Falklands landing craft to HelmandChapter
- Crown Colony Class Long Patrol: Part 3 Trinidad to Bermuda32:23Jamaica fights off Korea and leads at SuezChapter
- Crown Colony Class Cruisers50:55Why did Gloucester-subclass cruisers carry larger crews?Q&A
- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol Part 4, Lord Clive Class M10-138:54Bacon's experimental howitzer brings him back to warNotable Point
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)5:23HMS Invincible and confidence across the naval serviceChapter
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)6:24Royal Marines recruitment and Arctic readinessChapter
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)6:42Royal Marines recruiting success versus force cutsNotable Point
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)12:14Pre-positioning in Norway and peace monitoring in RhodesiaChapter
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)12:5242 Commando's 10,000-mile contingency deploymentChapter
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3b/7 Keith Speed (Continued)13:54Royal Marines and the protection of home watersChapter
- Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment2:32:15Professional expertise inside the Royal MarinesNotable Point
- Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment2:37:11Royal Marines identity as an elite naval forceQ&A
- Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment3:10:27An LHD-centered replacement for Britain's amphibious fleetQ&A
- Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan2:33:07Royal Marines from Norway to the New HebridesChapter
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects3:34:29An expeditionary British force built around brigadesNotable Point
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects3:40:40Combining air and sea lift in a commando strike forceQ&A
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects3:48:24Reinforcing forward Marines and a secured airfieldNotable Point
- Guadeloupe 1810 (Part 2 of Live)6:46Cochrane's colonial marines and a lost force modelNotable Point
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 412:14Sailors, marines, and armed naval parties ashoreQ&A
- Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 136:28Naval presence amid labour unrest and Soviet influence in CantonChapter
- Bruships 35: Personal Wars + a New Book from Pen & Sword34:2142 Commando's difficult move to Mount KentChapter
- Bruships 35: Personal Wars + a New Book from Pen & Sword35:24Getting fire support and Blowpipe missiles onto Mount KentNotable Point
- Bruships 35: Personal Wars + a New Book from Pen & Sword44:32Max Hastings talked his way onto the Mount Kent liftChapter
- Bruships 35: Personal Wars + a New Book from Pen & Sword49:12What does March to the South Atlantic cover?Q&A
- Patreon 16: Royal Navy anti-piracy operations of the 1920s & 1930s in the Far East1:00:53Royal Marines, labor unrest, and contested reporting at NankingChapter
- Bruships 34: Random History3:53:13Littoral Strike Ships and expanding requirementsQ&A
- Bruships 34: Random History3:56:23Which forces were expected to use Littoral Strike Ships?Q&A
- Four Random Books 19: A Decade of Brasseys31:10How wartime prize money was distributed after 1945Notable Point
- Patreon 13: Martin Doherty: What if Gallipoli had succeeded?45:27Could a naval force capture Constantinople?Q&A
- Bruships 26 - The Random Collection1:27:03Narvik shows the cost of too few landing craftChapter
- Bruships 26 - The Random Collection1:34:40Littoral strike ships and a renewed amphibious roleQ&A
- Patreon 10: “If the Trent affair had gone hot, how badly would it have gone for the US navy?"2:42:29Why Britain would use Ajax rather than heavy tanks in NorwayQ&A
- 1940 Norway Campaign Part 3 of 5: Namsos, De Wiart & Fleischer6:02Why speed mattered more than a delayed landing forceNotable Point
- 1940 Norway Campaign Part 2 of 5: Planning, Invasion & Narvik,41:49Warspite's third battle and an unseized portChapter
- 1940 Norway Campaign Part 2 of 5: Planning, Invasion & Narvik,45:24The missed amphibious opportunity after Warspite's victoryNotable Point
- Battle of Taranto - a Stringbag Strike from the Dark2:05:39Could a destroyer board a battleship in World War II?Q&A
- Battle of Trafalgar & it's Legacy1:23:20A multinational Royal Navy built around sea skillChapter
- An Introduction to Operation Menace part 2 of 23:42An amphibious force short of landing craftNotable Point
- An Introduction to Operation Menace part 2 of 214:46Why Dakar's defenders respected the landing forceNotable Point
- An Introduction to Operation Menace part 2 of 231:10Why the first bombardment could not settle DakarNotable Point
- An Introduction to Operation Menace part 2 of 234:48The attempted landings outside DakarChapter
- Four Random Books 3: Naval Aviation in a Swordfish2:01Hurricanes, HMS Anthony and Royal Marines in MadagascarNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 17: Fiction & Fraction, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A25:26Did destroyers carry Royal Marines?Q&A
- Bru Ships Episode 17: Fiction & Fraction, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A35:25When Royal Marines received automatic weaponsQ&A
- Introduction to Crete 194112:03Command changes leave Crete without a ready staffNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P1 Introduction to Patreon Video 443:27A six-person guard as a naval tripwireChapter
- Introduction to the Battle of Cape Passaro23:53Land-force credibility and the expansion of the Royal MarinesNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:06:20The case for a British joint expeditionary headquartersQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:26:58The wider British special-forces structureQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:31:27Royal Marines small-craft supportQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:20:59What weapons can Royal Navy ships carry for landing parties?Q&A
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:31:00Early naval covert insertion in the Napoleonic WarsQ&A
- An Introduction to Patreon Video 3: The Little Boat Wars...4:10Independent Companies and the Royal Marines' expeditionary roleNotable Point
- An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.1:23:17Operation Palliser’s offshore reserveChapter
- An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.1:25:25Palliser’s light force needed heavy backingNotable Point
- Patreon Video 2: Royal Navy Operations in the Indian Ocean 1941-4344:39Cruisers carried landing forces to remote imperial stationsNotable Point
- Patreon Video 2: Royal Navy Operations in the Indian Ocean 1941-4350:02Royal Marines connected shipboard policing with amphibious forceQ&A
- An Introduction to the Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean 1941-3 (Patreon Video 2)18:02A cruiser could carry the local instrument of governmentNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:05:47Why helicopter insertion does not replace vehicle mobilityNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:10:00Why a drone is not a reliable political tripwireQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:16:03Why Royal Marines still need amphibious accessQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:24:34Amphibious capability cannot be judged by routine use aloneQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:47:53An amphibious 8×8 vehicle family for British strike forcesQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:52:54Where the Special Boat Service fits within UK special forcesQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:01:43Amphibious warfare needs ships as well as MarinesNotable Point
- An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy36:27Distributed amphibious forces and the scale of deterrenceNotable Point
- 50th Live Special: Thank You33:58Operation Ironclad and the Madagascar problemNotable Point
- 50th Live Special: What, Why & How of Armed Forces…35:38Layered naval presence and crisis responseChapter
- Dream Fleet for the Current Integrated Review A Little Proposal12:34A full-spectrum carrier task forceChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A26:40Dunkirk from an amphibious commander's perspectiveNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A39:56No Picnic and command in the FalklandsNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A45:01Why D-Day used trained Army units as well as MarinesQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:08:32Why company landing teams need their own mobility and firepowerNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:55:34Commandos and air assault as a rapid reaction forceQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:03:06Marines, Norway, and landing-craft logisticsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:49:06Fast landing craft and the ship-to-shore trade-offQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:55:40What a small Royal Marines detachment adds to a baseQ&A
- 4000 Subscribers Thankyou Special – The Royal Navy if I were Prime Minister10:30Queen Elizabeth-class troop and air group optionsNotable Point
- 4000 Subscribers Thankyou Special – The Royal Navy if I were Prime Minister33:43Amphibious vehicles for Royal Marines and strike brigadesNotable Point
- 4000 Subscribers Thankyou Special – The Royal Navy if I were Prime Minister43:43Royal Marine battle groups and strategic liftNotable Point
- 4000 Subscribers Thankyou Special – The Royal Navy if I were Prime Minister47:16A global Royal Marine regiment for smaller missionsNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A36:44Reginald Henderson's interest in amphibious mobilityQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 7: Warship Design Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:51:39CB90 boats could support forward raiding forcesQ&A
- An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 3 of 334:34The Falklands demanded amphibious capacity at division scaleChapter
- An Introduction to Operation Ironclad: May 1942 Invasion of Madagascar16:50Why Ironclad used experienced ground troopsChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:03:40Replacing Albion and Bulwark with LHDs would widen carrier optionsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:21:35Britain needs naval reach without hollowing the ArmyQ&A
- An Introduction to Falklands Command19:04The amphibious commodore as guardian of the landing forceChapter
- An Introduction to Falklands Command21:46Why brigade-scale amphibious capability remains strategicNotable Point
- An Introduction to Falklands Command43:49How 3 Commando Brigade absorbed reinforcementsChapter
- An Introduction to Falklands Command45:17Light tanks overturned assumptions about Falklands terrainNotable Point
- An Introduction to Falklands Command46:32The Mountain and Arctic Warfare Cadre's reconnaissance roleNotable Point
- A Name to illustrate a navy - HMS Leander through history1:40:16The Gurkha boarding-party traditionNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A1:01:44Defence reviews repeatedly underestimated amphibious enablersQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A1:02:10Royal Marines trade brigade mass for an elite raiding roleQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 0: Update & Some Amphibious Questions Answered11:12How Royal Marine commandos became standing unitsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 0: Update & Some Amphibious Questions Answered14:38Why the Royal Navy adopted helicopter assaultQ&A
- A Question of Getting Them There - Landing Ships & Amphibious Warfare Part 2(i)18:21Medium LSIs make Operation Claymore possibleChapter
- A Question of Getting There – Landing Craft & Amphibious Warfare Part 124:07Which troops repeated interwar amphibious exercises?Q&A
- A Question of Getting There – Landing Craft & Amphibious Warfare Part 11:38:48Why Europe and the Pacific needed different craftQ&A
- A Question of Getting There – Landing Craft & Amphibious Warfare Part 11:41:56British LVT use and the Royal Marines' postwar pathQ&A
- A Question of Getting There – Landing Craft & Amphibious Warfare Part 11:50:17What did the Royal Marines practice between the wars?Q&A
- A Question of Getting There – Landing Craft & Amphibious Warfare Part 11:52:19Did naval brigades lead interwar landing exercises?Q&A
- Sloops during the Inter-War – what were they for?1:29:54Did overseas sloops carry Royal Marines?Q&A
- Arado AR 196 - 12th of December - A River Plate 80 Video4:38Shipboard aviation facilities and independent scoutingChapter