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Space Warfare

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  1. Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:46:34Ace Combat's satellites and the problem of overwhelming their defencesQ&A
  2. Five Doomsday Weapons of the Sci-fi universes, and the theories of Deterrence... why do they fail?
    44:03The Tholian Web and the problem of passing trafficNotable Point
  3. Five Doomsday Weapons of the Sci-fi universes, and the theories of Deterrence... why do they fail?
    46:08How does the Tholian Web trap a ship?Q&A
  4. Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...
    3:58:35Speculative defensive distances in space warfareNotable Point
  5. Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...
    4:40:50Orbital strike systems and anti-satellite vulnerabilityNotable Point
  6. Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    1:07:32Sensor requirements for a hypothetical orbital forceQ&A
  7. Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:24:26Wave-motion weapons change an Imperial fleet matchupQ&A
  8. Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:37:16Writing space combat with manoeuvre as well as targetingQ&A
  9. Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:40:38How Halo warships manoeuvre around fixed MAC gunsNotable Point
  10. Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:23:29Extreme speed does not eliminate the need for protectionNotable Point
  11. Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:01:09BattleTech warships expose armour and mission-design problemsQ&A
  12. Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:14:03Mary Poppins versus the Covenant fleet depends on canonQ&A
  13. Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:19:55Choosing a Star Trek era by command riskQ&A
  14. Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:22:55A fictional Dominion War plan aimed at supply planetsNotable Point
  15. Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:26:32The Stargazer incident as self-defenseQ&A
  16. Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:33:10Modeling movement and weapons in a space-combat gameQ&A
  17. Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:39:49The tactical limits of a Covenant plasma lanceNotable Point
  18. Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:49:55A reaction fleet and positional fleet for Terra InvictaQ&A
  19. Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:54:10Why Terra Invicta complicates a solar-system defence planNotable Point
  20. Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)
    3:03:57Uncertainty about undeclared military activity in orbitQ&A
  21. Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...
    29:35Dahak versus the Death StarQ&A
  22. Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...
    41:02Choosing a Star Wars ship to ownQ&A
  23. Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...
    2:24:51What a monitor becomes in space warfareQ&A
  24. Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...
    3:16:50Choosing Stargate as the livable universeQ&A
  25. Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...
    3:18:23Why a Rebel Subjugator-class ship becomes a liabilityQ&A
  26. Chatting Books, Amazon & Youtube with Glynn Stewart: #2historians #scifi
    24:40What would freedom of navigation look like in space?Q&A
  27. Chatting Books, Amazon & Youtube with Glynn Stewart: #2historians #scifi
    27:19Why patrolling Jupiter is harder than patrolling EarthNotable Point
  28. Chatting Books, Amazon & Youtube with Glynn Stewart: #2historians #scifi
    56:10Starfleet Command: firing arcs and shoot-and-withdraw tacticsQ&A
  29. Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy II
    6:16:42Why Galactica's launch tubes make poor kinetic weaponsQ&A
  30. Bruships 211: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:18:08Why fictional FTL drives need consistent limitsQ&A
  31. Bruships 209: Science Fiction Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:54:50Does the Leander destroyer-sloop fit its interception mission?Q&A
  32. How has Ukraine confirmed, dispelled or updated the lessons of the Falklands War 1982?
    2:36:14Could a railgun attack satellites?Q&A
  33. Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:53:00Strategy in a solar-system-wide warQ&A
  34. Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:52:35Original and modern Battlestar Galactica designs comparedQ&A
  35. Glynn Stewart & Alex Discuss How Do You Create a Science Fiction Fleet? #2Historians ep 3
    16:47Practical fictional ships need limitations, defenses, and coherent physicsChapter
  36. Glynn Stewart & Alex Discuss How Do You Create a Science Fiction Fleet? #2Historians ep 3
    51:33Transport physics limit interstellar warfareChapter
  37. Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...
    2:08:28Where future maritime great powers may emergeQ&A
  38. Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...
    2:13:19Why rival powers might cooperate against a shared threatNotable Point
  39. Carriers in Science Fiction: Parsite Craft as a primary means of defence & offence...
    11:55A role-based definition of a space carrierChapter
  40. Carriers in Science Fiction: Parsite Craft as a primary means of defence & offence...
    18:02Why space fleets may still organize around carriersNotable Point
  41. Carriers in Science Fiction: Parsite Craft as a primary means of defence & offence...
    38:07The Daedalus as a flexible battlecruiserChapter
  42. Carriers in Science Fiction: Parsite Craft as a primary means of defence & offence...
    1:14:08Modular fleets make role definitions more importantNotable Point
  43. Aircraft Carriers in Science Fiction
    44:41Would a carrier maintain combat space patrols?Q&A
  44. Aircraft Carriers in Science Fiction
    2:42:27Do fighters and carriers make sense in space?Q&A
  45. Aircraft Carriers in Science Fiction
    2:53:22Must space combat rely on guided missiles?Q&A
  46. Aircraft Carriers in Science Fiction
    3:00:55A space railgun can fire a spread instead of one slugNotable Point
  47. Bruships 136: Some Books & Some Questions Answered
    3:21:59Why interplanetary warships resemble submarinesQ&A
  48. Unrotated Projectiles to Hypersonics: Some History & thoughts on Missiles as part of navies
    1:08:41Anti-satellite missiles threaten the infrastructure around a warChapter
  49. Battle of Hakodate(1869)
    3:17:59Could a 400-calibre-length gun work?Q&A
  50. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 2(February 2023)
    1:47:30Space-battle fiction with a naval perspectiveQ&A
  51. Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat
    2:10:05Why satellites do not make shipboard radar obsoleteQ&A
  52. Patreon 69: The logistics of Colonisation, both historically and interplanetary/interstellar.
    2:13:04Would a navy or air force control space warships?Q&A
  53. Bruships 86: Science Fiction Strikes Some More
    30:12Remnant Faction: missiles can coast beyond their powered rangeChapter
  54. Bruships 86: Science Fiction Strikes Some More
    2:20:46Submarine crews offer a model for operating space warshipsNotable Point
  55. Bruships 86: Science Fiction Strikes Some More
    2:46:44A speculative space-warship concept favors missiles and railgunsQ&A
  56. Bruships 86: Science Fiction Strikes Some More
    2:59:55The proposed space-warship missile uses a nuclear penetratorNotable Point
  57. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 3
    22:45Defending a space carrier in three dimensionsQ&A
  58. Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading
    1:21:19Gun and air-launched anti-satellite conceptsNotable Point
  59. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    7:44Why space warfare still needs internal logicNotable Point
  60. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    11:18Three-dimensional tactics in space battlesNotable Point
  61. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    21:34How expensive faster-than-light drives reshape fleet compositionNotable Point
  62. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    25:49Why faster fighters still need a carrierQ&A
  63. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    26:20Tranquility's defense layers fighters, missiles, and sacrificial guardshipsChapter
  64. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    34:12How could mines work in space?Q&A
  65. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    37:00Avalon's commander accepts risk that only specialists can manageChapter
  66. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    41:27A space mine as a torpedo in a canisterQ&A
  67. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    43:23A navigator and engineers turn Avalon's risky order into actionNotable Point
  68. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    46:02Avalon's fighters divide targets and survive a carrier's defensesNotable Point
  69. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    50:13Avalon survives a point-blank battleship pass and fights the damageChapter
  70. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    1:09:01Acceleration tanks turn high-gravity combat into a networked command problemNotable Point
  71. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    1:10:15Lost identification turns former allies against one anotherNotable Point
  72. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    1:14:35When faster-than-light communications fail, identification becomes strategyNotable Point
  73. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    1:17:12Raven's Peace: restraint, signaling, and two audiencesNotable Point
  74. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    1:20:12Why call a weaponized asteroid a dreadnought?Notable Point
  75. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    1:27:08Raven answers the first shot with a disabling strikeChapter
  76. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    1:45:54When anti-ship weapons become strategic weaponsNotable Point
  77. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    1:53:28Why conquering a planet requires controlled destructionNotable Point
  78. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    2:00:01Dispersing Battle Group Avalon to block escapeChapter
  79. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    2:07:14Space fleets may maneuver in plain sightNotable Point
  80. Bruships 84: Science Fiction Strikes Again
    2:11:31Sabotage silences orbital defenses during a fleet attackNotable Point
  81. Ruse de guerre
    37:43Space warfare inherits the naval identification problemNotable Point
  82. Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...
    3:46:19Why an armed orbital platform creates a first-mover problemQ&A
  83. Bruships 68: Random Naval History Books & Questions
    3:01:55How propulsion rules shape fictional space warfareQ&A
  84. A Book or Two To Review (37): Admirals Oath (Dakotan Confederacy Book 1)
    0:25Series context and competing commandersChapter
  85. A Book or Two To Review (37): Admirals Oath (Dakotan Confederacy Book 1)
    2:17Fleet power and a political choiceNotable Point
  86. A Book or Two To Review (37): Admirals Oath (Dakotan Confederacy Book 1)
    5:52Layered worldbuilding and strategic complexityNotable Point
  87. A Book or Two To Review (37): Admirals Oath (Dakotan Confederacy Book 1)
    10:27Communications collapse and civilian blameNotable Point
  88. A Book or Two To Review (37): Admirals Oath (Dakotan Confederacy Book 1)
    11:46Strategy beyond an Earth-centred mapNotable Point
  89. Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov
    5:10:44Hypothetical spacecraft sidearms and hull penetrationQ&A
  90. Bruships 48: Reading History
    1:08:06Why faster space railgun rounds might still need massQ&A
  91. Patreon 22: If the Cold War went hot in 1986 would NATO's navies keep the Altantic Going?
    47:07A Soviet anti-satellite system based on a killer satelliteQ&A
  92. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    14:00Humor and thought in military science fictionChapter
  93. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    19:30A carrier ramming threat becomes coercive leverageTranscript Excerpt
  94. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    21:37Nearby drones defeat delayed observations and carrier decoysNotable Point
  95. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    32:50The missing scout layer in a space-carrier forceNotable Point
  96. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    43:21Delayed communications create operational friction in spaceNotable Point
  97. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    1:05:01How fiction restrains faster-than-light planet killersQ&A
  98. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    1:43:34Why space fiction often neglects range and enduranceQ&A
  99. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    2:30:20What separates a shipyard from a repair yard in space?Q&A
  100. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    2:40:37Diplomacy continues while a common threat closes inTranscript Excerpt
  101. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    2:43:27Raven hides while the enemy misjudges the time for reinforcementsNotable Point
  102. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    4:01:51Must an interstellar invasion begin in the outer colonies?Q&A
  103. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    4:09:06What do you think of Children of a Dead Earth?Q&A
  104. Bruships 42: Some More Scifi
    4:21:18Space colonization and the threat of orbital destructionNotable Point
  105. Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 4
    4:21Piracy fiction and the limits of strategic imaginationNotable Point
  106. Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)
    3:31:34How scientifically plausible are force shields?Q&A
  107. Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)
    3:32:20Why do fictional space battles look two-dimensional?Q&A
  108. Bruships 32: Ships & Space Ships (Reality & Scifi)
    3:38:03Should a space carrier avoid close combat?Q&A
  109. Town Class Part 7 of 7: Edinburghs & Legacy
    28:16Why size still matters in cyber, space, and missile warfareNotable Point
  110. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    12:30The Black Fleet Trilogy and cruiser dutiesChapter
  111. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    1:04:01Should messages or starships travel faster?Q&A
  112. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    1:10:51Voyage Into Darkness: rebuilding after Earth's defeatChapter
  113. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    1:12:37Destiny's slave-base raid: disguise, coercion and captureNotable Point
  114. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    1:19:14Why a laser still has an effective range in spaceQ&A
  115. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    1:24:01Empire Rising: shipyards and a strategic-material monopolyChapter
  116. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    1:27:30Empire Rising: convoy escort and delayed intelligenceChapter
  117. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    1:32:16How Empire Rising handles spaceflight problemsQ&A
  118. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    1:40:53Launching a final salvo after loss becomes inevitableNotable Point
  119. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    1:41:58Would dedicated carriers disappear from a space fleet?Q&A
  120. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    1:49:28What would a space battlecruiser look like?Q&A
  121. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    1:50:32Albion Lost and a fleet hidden in Wild SpaceChapter
  122. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    1:55:45Why the Daedalus class lacks visual intimidationNotable Point
  123. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    2:09:52Chemical oxygen recycling and the preference for plantsNotable Point
  124. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    2:31:12Why is Andromeda still superior after three centuries?Q&A
  125. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    2:36:59Raven's Peace, battlecruisers, and moral injuryChapter
  126. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    2:53:18Compact armored warship or large space cruiser?Q&A
  127. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    3:04:35Why Finality cannot wait for reinforcementsNotable Point
  128. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    3:05:37War from a Distant Sun's sensor-and-missile fightChapter
  129. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    3:26:34No Honor in Death and command of a crippled battleshipChapter
  130. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    3:33:44Victoria Regina's final maneuver against the cruiserNotable Point
  131. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    3:41:37Transporters delivering nuclear weaponsNotable Point
  132. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    3:53:13Designing turret arcs for three-dimensional combatNotable Point
  133. Bilgepumps does Battlestar Galatica Deadlock for Navy Con 2/2
    10:13Why a flak barrier works differently in spaceNotable Point