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- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!9:29Pacific distances make missile magazine depth a design problemNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!1:46:25Flexible crewed ships and specialised uncrewed escortsNotable Point
- Rise of the Frigate Navies: Why so many nations are going Frigate and why others want them as well!2:01:23VLS capacity links mission breadth to time on stationNotable Point
- South Korea's Chungnam Class Frigates: Aesthetics vs Missile Depth2:00Sixteen VLS cells and the choice of missile loadNotable Point
- South Korea's Chungnam Class Frigates: Aesthetics vs Missile Depth3:04Capable sensors and weapons alongside a small VLS magazineNotable Point
- South Korea's Chungnam Class Frigates: Aesthetics vs Missile Depth3:38Why the VLS criticism looks back to decisions before 2022Notable Point
- South Korea's Chungnam Class Frigates: Aesthetics vs Missile Depth5:48Examining the claim of eight simultaneous missile engagementsNotable Point
- South Korea's Chungnam Class Frigates: Aesthetics vs Missile Depth7:44A possible load of 32 air-defence and eight land-attack missilesNotable Point
- Products of Their Time: VLS vs Gun sighting in ship design0:00VLS cell counts and assumptions of Western dominanceNotable Point
- Products of Their Time: VLS vs Gun sighting in ship design2:27VLS missile coverage and the firing arcs of guns and lasersNotable Point
- Products of Their Time: VLS vs Gun sighting in ship design2:55Placing line-of-sight weapons before self-orienting missilesNotable Point
- Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:29:33Sea Wolf as a vertical-launch system from the outsetQ&A
- Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:24:01A shared vertical launcher for Sea Dart and Sea WolfQ&A
- Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:28:38How earlier VLS adoption could change Type 45Notable Point
- The Gowind Class: Flexible Warships for Changing Threats2:31Gowind gun, missile and vertical-launch fitsChapter
- Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:06:20A $5 trillion US Navy: escorts, carriers and maritime logisticsQ&A
- Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:06:06Counting missiles and launch cells in an FDI proposalNotable Point
- Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:11:02Does VL MICA use Mark 41 or Sylver launchers?Q&A
- China's Type 54 Frigate: Mass Production and Tactical Balance6:07VLS capacity and the preference for larger missile magazinesChapter
- Nilgiri Class... A Great Indian Frigate2:27Project 17B and preferred VLS capacityNotable Point
- Nilgiri Class... A Great Indian Frigate4:49A proposed minimum of 16 BrahMos and 48 Barak missilesNotable Point
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...36:33Vertical launch systems and defensive missile rolesNotable Point
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:09:54Tomahawk size and VLS quad-packingQ&A
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:10:51An arsenal ship and the burden on its escortsNotable Point
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:15:20Italian DDX missile capacity and a preferred destroyer baselineQ&A
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:12:10Strike-length VLS and room for future weaponsQ&A
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:07:13Iowa's missile cells and a command role supported by escortsQ&A
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:09:15A modern Iowa successor as a nuclear-powered strike and command shipQ&A
- Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:16:26A blank-cheque Royal Navy battlecruiser with nuclear power and VLSQ&A
- The Big Frigate Discussion: ASWFs, F110s & Pohjanmaas vs Gowind, European Patrol Corvette & FF(X)4:15ASWF: an anti-submarine frigate for the Netherlands and BelgiumChapter
- The Big Frigate Discussion: ASWFs, F110s & Pohjanmaas vs Gowind, European Patrol Corvette & FF(X)58:07Gowind: a design family spanning patrol vessels and light frigatesChapter
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live30:11A San Antonio missile escort and drone mother shipQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:43:04A hypothetical 26,000-ton escort cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:23:26Type 26 size options and the central moduleQ&A
- The "M" Class destroyers of WWI: The Grand Fleet's Workhorses...5:01Why missile reloading presents different problems from refuellingNotable Point
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...8:25Larger Type 45 and Type 26 designs under fixed ship numbersQ&A
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...33:47What larger Type 45 and Type 26 variants would addQ&A
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:03:52The Type 23 idea with 32 extra Sea Wolf missilesQ&A
- Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:51:00Dutch and Belgian ASWF requirementsQ&A
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam10:26Type 054 missile cells and a balanced weapons fitNotable Point
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam21:37Istanbul's 16 air-defense cellsNotable Point
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam25:00Istanbul's missile loadout tradeoffsNotable Point
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam30:34Project 22350 cells and gas-turbine delaysNotable Point
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam37:07Gorshkov's ASW fit and proposed enlarged variantsNotable Point
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam53:58PPA Full and Light weapon fitsNotable Point
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam56:09PPA modular spaces and the proposed EVONotable Point
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam1:15:58Tamandare's missile capacity and future growthNotable Point
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam1:20:45Chungnam's weapons fit and 16-cell questionNotable Point
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow 2: T54, Istanbul & Gorshkov vs Thaon di Revel, Tamandare & Chungnam1:24:33What an eight-missile Chungnam headline saysNotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...2:23:02Cold launch and the question of minimum engagement rangeNotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...3:03:49Warship missile capacity and the support behind land launchersNotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...3:09:45Attacking launchers to protect the fleet's missile stocksNotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...3:23:12Frigate and destroyer expectations in Type 45 planningNotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...3:25:34Type 23 missile capacity and the reloading problemNotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...4:12:40A proposed 144-cell destroyer layoutQ&A
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...4:13:59Arsenal ships and the cost of filling launchersNotable Point
- Air Defence At Sea: From Air Ships in 1906, to drones in 2026 and everything in between...4:22:03Vertical-launch replenishment and relative motionQ&A
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live9:23Type 31 as a flak frigateNotable Point
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:08:50British escort orders and gaps in shipbuildingQ&A
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:34:12The opportunity for an earlier vertical-launch Sea WolfQ&A
- Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...8:05BrahMos salvos test a Type 45's defensive depthNotable Point
- Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...28:02What would a modern Royal Navy fourth-rate look like?Q&A
- Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:59:34Designing escorts around a 96-cell air-defence standardQ&A
- Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:01:21How a larger Type 45 could divide its missile magazineNotable Point
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow: Type 26s, FREMMs & Nilgiris vs Mogami, Type 31s & FDIs0:00Judge frigates by the missions they must performChapter
- Key Frigates of Today & Tomorrow: Type 26s, FREMMs & Nilgiris vs Mogami, Type 31s & FDIs22:29FREMM weapon layers, firing arcs, and redundancyNotable Point
- Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live2:33:11Ticonderoga began as a destroyer leaderChapter
- Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live2:36:30A Long Beach hull for the Aegis cruiserChapter
- Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:03:17How many VLS cells the CCV needsQ&A
- Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:04:00Modern Alaska hulls in an age of cheap dronesQ&A
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:20:26How early could naval VLS have appeared?Q&A
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:57:50British and Indonesian Type 31 VLS choicesNotable Point
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:59:09Why some Asian frigates carry only sixteen VLS cellsQ&A
- Bruships 255: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:28:04What Italy's DDX suggests about a future cruiserNotable Point
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:38:41Why modern warships can outweigh older armoured shipsQ&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?1:27:49Why VLS counts need like-for-like ship comparisonsQ&A
- Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?3:08:43Should a presidential yacht also be a corvette?Q&A
- Why Can't Modern Russia Build Destroyers?25:20What turns a warship announcement into a construction programmeNotable Point
- Swedish Destroyers of the Cold War and Beyond: Balancing the Soviet Union & Russia42:26Luleå missile load and layered air defenceNotable Point
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 22:29:23What a modern Oliver Hazard Perry might look likeQ&A
- The Perils of Standardisation: Can Navy's Standardise too much? (Patreon Premier)36:01Missile diversity complicates an enemy's solutionChapter
- Bruships 251: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:12:23Scaling Arrowhead for a 96-cell missile destroyerQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:20:51Freedom-class VLS and high-speed hull requirementsQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:51:06Why a Type 31-sized air-defense command ship is difficultQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:56:38A 144-cell extended Type 45 conceptQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:08:01Peripheral VLS does not eliminate ship volumeQ&A
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:14:40A modern cruiser built from Zumwalt and AegisQ&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:55:29Would three very different warships merit Adam Duncan's name?Q&A
- Bruships 249: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:29:11Missile cruisers descended from the Alaska classQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers: Screening Fleets & National Interests from 1890 to Today1:10:23Burke-class endurance and VLS depthNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers: Screening Fleets & National Interests from 1890 to Today1:21:01Maya-class firepower and stealth tradeoffsChapter
- Durand de la Penne Class: The Destroyer class which showed the Oto Melara 76mm had came of age34:52Why a vertical-launch conversion was impracticalNotable Point
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?2:07:02Types 91 to 94 are ambitions without production-scale fundingChapter
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?3:10:12Rosyth's Type 31 workload constrains the first CCVNotable Point
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?3:54:59Damage control and reloading return crews to the Hybrid NavyQ&A
- 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?5:01:47Type 91's magazine and crewing distinguish it from an arsenal shipQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:00:57A European naval ballistic-missile defence systemQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:36:53Why a quad-packed cruise missile would be severely constrainedQ&A
- Bruships 248: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:52:23An early DDG(X) programme and a larger Type 45 missile fitQ&A
- Bruships 247: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:38:48A shared launcher does not give Patriot and Standard the same performanceNotable Point
- Bruships 247: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:59:53Talos-sized missiles exceed the Mark 41 launcher's limitsQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan: A Live Review if it's been published, A Chat of What to Look For if not2:07:22What 48 VLS cells provide under two-missile doctrineNotable Point
- Bruships 245: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:37:50Why VLS cells have a service lifeQ&A
- Modularity Squared... What happens if the Stanflex & Meko combined into a single program?30:28Fixed VLS and swappable modules can divide core and optional weaponsChapter
- Modularity Squared... What happens if the Stanflex & Meko combined into a single program?37:45The MEKO A400 could combine Aegis, fixed VLS, and modular payloadsChapter
- How Ship Design is a reflection of Navy's attempts to balance technology, strategy and memory...12:15Radar interference and missile exhaust constrain deck layoutNotable Point
- How Ship Design is a reflection of Navy's attempts to balance technology, strategy and memory...41:14Why German and Japanese warship labels differNotable Point
- Korean Destroyers: Core of a Statement Surface Fleet28:44KDX-II combines Mark 41 and Korean VLS in a multipurpose destroyerChapter
- Korean Destroyers: Core of a Statement Surface Fleet35:43Sejong missile density makes the destroyer a fleet shieldChapter
- Korean Destroyers: Core of a Statement Surface Fleet37:34Hyunmoo-3 gives Sejong a growing land-attack reachNotable Point
- Korean Destroyers: Core of a Statement Surface Fleet39:04Korean SAM options support Sejong's fleet air-defence roleNotable Point
- Korean Destroyers: Core of a Statement Surface Fleet39:46Missile diversity protects the fleet from supply interruptionNotable Point
- Korean Destroyers: Core of a Statement Surface Fleet41:41Sejong pairs exceptional missile density with two helicoptersNotable Point
- Korean Destroyers: Core of a Statement Surface Fleet43:17KVLS-II gives Jeongjo a heavier ballistic-missile roleChapter
- Korean Destroyers: Core of a Statement Surface Fleet48:18Hypersonic weapons and large VLS modules push hull size upwardNotable Point
- Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:42:49Why Italy's future destroyer needs missile depthQ&A
- Trials and Tribulations: Why Testing Warships Matters...36:37Stability calibration and weapons fitNotable Point
- Trials and Tribulations: Why Testing Warships Matters...48:39Iowa gun shock and missile fitsNotable Point
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:07:02Balancing a 320-cell cruiserQ&A
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...2:29:54Survivability depends on defenses and operating geographyNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:21:45How other navies might respond to a larger US surface combatantNotable Point
- US Navy Ship Building Plan 2026... a Live look at what is being planned...4:55:46Should smaller navies build specialist VLS-heavy variants?Q&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...55:02The larger Flight III destroyer leader recalled from the 1980sNotable Point
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:02:14A more conventional Zumwalt with mixed VLS batteriesQ&A
- Bruships 242: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:13:31Protecting VLS cells beside 15-inch gunsQ&A
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?9:58Why early Burkes carried 90 VLS cellsNotable Point
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?11:51Mark 41 VLS makes the Burke adaptableNotable Point
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?15:19Mark 41 loadouts trade striking power against air defenceNotable Point
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?17:00Magazine depth and targeting systems drive Burke sizeNotable Point
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?45:11Mark 57 survivability and the 80-versus-96-cell comparisonNotable Point
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?1:12:07The original Flight III concept aimed at 122 VLS cellsNotable Point
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?1:13:18DDG(X) and the new-hull dilemmaChapter
- Total Burke Domination: Why the US Navy could be rebranded the Arleigh Burke Flotilla & Friends?1:36:31A Zumwalt Flight II would still need political touchstonesNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development59:39Guns and VLS should be complementary magazinesNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development1:28:18Allied reliance on Burkes encourages shallow magazinesNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development1:32:12Larger destroyer proposals raise questions about magazine depthNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development1:39:03Cruiser-sized destroyers may become USV mothershipsNotable Point
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)22:27Requirements drive Type 83 toward a large combatantNotable Point
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)31:14Type 45 shows the cost of deleting planned marginsNotable Point
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:00:47F127 straddles Germany's change in defence prioritiesQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:31:40How VLS demands can make 192 cells sound modestChapter
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:46:55StanFlex needs a wider module market to pay offQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:52:47Sixteen VLS cells can be a false economyQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:56:27Sixteen VLS cells are challenged as a new-frigate baselineQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:57:48PLAN VLS replenishment matters more as operations range fartherQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)1:58:26Distributed VLS banks preserve capability after damageQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)2:10:17The 192-cell proposal is an aspiration, not a settled limitQ&A
- Live: What the Royal Navy's Type 83 Will Not Be: AKA Reality of Future Air Dominance System(FADS)2:10:39Putting VLS near a hangar does not guarantee loading accessQ&A
- Bruships2:34VLS cell counts and destroyer expectationsNotable Point
- Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:32:47What a continuously developed modern battleship might look likeQ&A
- Why do Modern Warships just keep getting bigger?9:15VLS cells are the ship's combat magazineChapter
- Why do Modern Warships just keep getting bigger?18:42Missile rearming needs investment in logisticsChapter
- Why the Royal Navy's Type 45s Daring Class Destroyers are what they are & what their future is?0:00NFR-90 and the magazine-depth problemChapter
- Why the Royal Navy's Type 45s Daring Class Destroyers are what they are & what their future is?13:50What one missing Mark 41 module costs a frigateNotable Point
- Why the Royal Navy's Type 45s Daring Class Destroyers are what they are & what their future is?19:36How the 48-cell limit returned after the Cold WarNotable Point
- Why the Royal Navy's Type 45s Daring Class Destroyers are what they are & what their future is?36:24A 36-escort fleet made 48 cells look less riskyChapter
- Why the Royal Navy's Type 45s Daring Class Destroyers are what they are & what their future is?1:38:03A dock-equipped command ship could help rearm uncrewed vesselsNotable Point
- Why the Royal Navy's Type 45s Daring Class Destroyers are what they are & what their future is?1:40:10Type 83's development leaves time for another Type 45 upgradeNotable Point
- Why the Royal Navy's Type 45s Daring Class Destroyers are what they are & what their future is?1:41:36Could another Type 45 upgrade require a longer hull?Q&A
- Lions not Indefatigables; What if Australia & New Zealand go Battlecruiser not Battle Cruiser...24:22The Type 45 analogy for mission-limited procurementNotable Point
- Would an AUKUS Destroyer make a sensible 3rd pillar for the Australia, UK & US Defence Cooperation?14:09VLS depth and design lock-inChapter
- Would an AUKUS Destroyer make a sensible 3rd pillar for the Australia, UK & US Defence Cooperation?38:32Mission roles should determine national hullsChapter
- Would an AUKUS Destroyer make a sensible 3rd pillar for the Australia, UK & US Defence Cooperation?1:04:08An LPD could tend uncrewed missile vesselsNotable Point
- HMS Walker(D27); a destroyer of two World Wars(Live)1:53:13British Mark 41 VLS production is technically possibleQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...37:54Why an air-defense Type 26 would require a major redesignQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:27:46Why NATO navies may wait on the next U.S. large combatantQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:40:01A British-Australian-Canadian cruiser familyQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:53:46How Japan could stretch the destroyer label beyond IzumoQ&A
- Bruships 237: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:00:17What belongs on a 40,000-ton surface combatantQ&A
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:11:05Mark 41 as the benchmark vertical launch systemQ&A
- Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:17:33Chungnam's weapons and the difference between cells and missilesNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....1:02:36Spruance adds aviation and room for missile growthChapter
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....1:26:14Redundancy for an independently operating BurkeNotable Point
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....1:29:36Strike-length VLS preserves future weapon choicesChapter
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....1:57:57A Mark 26 alternative for the Spruance classQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....1:58:24A hypothetical Canadian destroyer developed alongside HalifaxQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....2:06:54Why VLS cell counts cannot recreate the age-of-sail rating systemQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....2:10:01Canada's River class as a destroyerized frigateQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....2:21:11Sejong the Great at the destroyer-cruiser boundaryQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....2:32:18Why Type 83 is unlikely to be a 96-cell Type 26Q&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....2:36:11The Royal Navy's mixed US and European systems pathQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....2:46:36Why VLS length labels do not standardize firepowerQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....2:49:08VLS capacity at the destroyer-cruiser boundaryQ&A
- Ideal Destroyers down the generations from 1901 to present day....3:00:39A Mark 41 successor could continue the same design familyQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:15:18Why StanFlex requires a fleetwide commitmentNotable Point
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:39:22A 20,000-ton modern cruiser returns to the strike-cruiser ideaQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:09:38A Canadian Type 83 for Arctic cruiser dutiesQ&A
- Where has Britain's Royal Navy Gone?2:11:36When the 2015 risk register did not match the forceNotable Point
- Where has Britain's Royal Navy Gone?2:15:10More Type 45s and a proposed Mk 41 missile fitNotable Point
- Where has Britain's Royal Navy Gone?3:12:10Atlantic Bastion and the six-ship Type 45 forceNotable Point
- Where has Britain's Royal Navy Gone?3:18:09Why long-range missiles belong on escorts, not the carrier deckNotable Point
- What if the Royal Navy's Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes had sisters in the 1920s? (Patreon Live)1:53:12Why a modern aircraft-carrier submarine remains impracticalQ&A
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:42:41How Type 43 would have enlarged Type 45Q&A
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:43:28A personal Type 45 design with a much deeper magazineNotable Point
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:20:08Adding land-based air defence beside Falklands missile stocksQ&A
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:43:30Why cold launch helps Sea Ceptor reloadingQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:10:51Anti-ship ballistic missiles as a cost problemQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:20:07A larger Oliver Hazard Perry escort fleetQ&A
- Modern Chinese Destroyers: How the Current People's Liberation Army Navy's surface ships came to be51:47Shared combat systems for a hypothetical AUKUS destroyerQ&A
- Modern Chinese Destroyers: How the Current People's Liberation Army Navy's surface ships came to be1:10:36Carrier magazines ease the burden on fixed VLS loadsNotable Point
- Modern Chinese Destroyers: How the Current People's Liberation Army Navy's surface ships came to be1:12:39Built-in handling could shorten VLS reloading at seaNotable Point
- Modern Chinese Destroyers: How the Current People's Liberation Army Navy's surface ships came to be1:22:13Two VLS standards complicate Chinese missile compatibilityNotable Point
- Modern Chinese Destroyers: How the Current People's Liberation Army Navy's surface ships came to be1:26:05Type 052D cell depths may vary between batchesNotable Point
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:00:01What an enlarged Type 45 should gain in missile capacityQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:22:35Why offboarding Type 83 missiles creates a fragile flotillaQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:35:08Why a modern Japanese destroyer needs missile capacity in reserveQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:47:28What extra displacement would have changed on Type 45Q&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:16:27Mission comes before the modern Commonwealth cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:26:50Why at-sea VLS reloading needs ship-integrated handling gearQ&A
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:06:32Why a 200,000-ton warship outruns useful scaleQ&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:10:36FREMM launcher choices and the US capability listNotable Point
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)1:20:46What might a modern Perry flight have carried?Q&A
- The rise and fall of Constellation class Frigate program? (Patreon Live)3:29:00Why current at-sea VLS reloading may be too cumbersomeQ&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start1:09:33Why British Mark 41 integration pressures the Sylver familyQ&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start1:11:13Why wartime missile demand drives larger VLS magazinesQ&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3rd Start1:37:26Why VLS cell count cannot define corvettes, frigates, destroyers, and cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...31:09Swing-arm launchers beside modern VLS batteriesQ&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...32:28A family design for a heavily armed Type 45Notable Point
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...40:22The aircraft carrier as a reloadable air-defence layerNotable Point
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...41:53How Aegis would use swing-arm and vertical launchers togetherQ&A
- Bruships 230: Naval History Questions Answered Live...42:17Why VLS reload mechanisms struggle at seaQ&A
- Trials and Tribulations- why ships go through the testing they do before they enter service1:59:40Radar trials include missile launches and severe weatherQ&A
- Trials and Tribulations- why ships go through the testing they do before they enter service2:30:54A speculative Type 83 concept prioritizes missile depthQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:29:25Tiger modernization: machinery, radar and missile spaceQ&A
- Bruships 229: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:41:06An unlimited-budget Tiger becomes a new command cruiserNotable Point
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:59:58Closing the frigate missile-cell gapQ&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:08:10Why Type 45 is unlikely to gain land-attack missilesQ&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:10:07What a genuine Burke Flight IV would requireQ&A
- 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 20261:33:30Missiles expanded the missions carried by one destroyerChapter
- 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 20261:36:47Why exposed guns and missiles can look more threateningQ&A
- 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 20262:00:08Peace-dividend designs traded war-fighting redundancy for efficiencyChapter
- 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 20262:05:25Do VLS missile layers provide enough defensive redundancy?Q&A
- 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 20262:37:11Would a long Type 45 production run resemble the Burke story?Q&A
- 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 20262:41:54A proposed Type 45 fit combines 96 missile cells and two MerlinsNotable Point
- 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 20262:52:31Fleet air defense needs missile magazine depthNotable Point
- 134yrs of evolution: How a Destroyer's Role has evolved from as envisaged in 1892 to 20262:56:44F127 missile capacity was still changing during preliminary workNotable Point
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:09:14Classifying a 9,200-ton gun-heavy frigateQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:28:24Mounting vertical-launch cells along a ship's sidesQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:30:08A Type 45 batch two with an inserted missile sectionQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:30:43Arming a nuclear-powered icebreakerQ&A
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:32:03Would an arm launcher help protect an icebreaker's missiles?Q&A
- Why the different major navies used Cruiser Aviation in the 1920s&30s...1:05:25Floatplane recovery exposes the ship that needs reconnaissanceNotable Point
- How to go about Designing a Warship... and a Fleet!41:25Choose combat systems before drawing the hullChapter
- Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?51:21The Arleigh Burke class distorts the warship design marketChapter
- Scuttlebutt 17: Missiles, Guns & Other Barrels of Fun1:44Does each Taiwan-bound convoy need 10,000 VLS cells?Q&A
- Scuttlebutt 17: Missiles, Guns & Other Barrels of Fun9:28Why VLS rearming at sea changes fleet enduranceNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 17: Missiles, Guns & Other Barrels of Fun12:09Do Canada's River-class combatants offer value?Q&A
- Scuttlebutt 17: Missiles, Guns & Other Barrels of Fun12:50Eight or sixteen VLS cells on Dutch and Belgian ASW frigatesNotable Point
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)22:39VLS trades rapid fire for deck space and difficult reloadingChapter
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)27:15VLS readiness trades away a separate reload magazineNotable Point
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)1:41:48Burke magazines and time away from stationChapter
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)1:48:58VLS shuttle ships multiply the logistics forceQ&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)2:36:37What could bring trainable missile launchers back?Q&A
- Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)3:14:21Fixed VLS loads strengthen the case for naval gunsQ&A
- Future Fleets: Some Ideas of Naval Warfare1:00:31A large surface combatant can add task-group magazine depthNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 16: Logistics3:18VLS endurance depends on reloading between engagementsNotable Point
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping29:48Zumwalt's hull survived its failed mission systemsChapter
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping1:15:12Constellation tried to combine three combat rolesQ&A
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping1:34:31F100 capabilities and the expanded Constellation requirementChapter
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping1:45:17A hypothetical second Type 45 batch spreads development costsNotable Point
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping1:53:11A smaller cutter hull limits the replacement frigate's fitChapter
- What the Frigates up with our Frigates? A Bilgepumps Christmas 2025 @Drachinifel& @wgowshipping1:57:46ASROC and ESSM compete for a small frigate's launcher spaceNotable Point
- The World Naval Review 2026: A Great Key Book Series29:18Shipboard ASW competes for magazine and launcher spaceChapter
- The World Naval Review 2026: A Great Key Book Series30:31Changing unused VLS missiles reconfigures a ship's roleNotable Point
- What the Frigate is wrong with how we buy ships, tanks & aircraft?9:46How Type 45 lost its general-purpose optionNotable Point
- What the Frigate is wrong with how we buy ships, tanks & aircraft?29:12More Type 45 space without an automatic crew increaseNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 14: Aircraft Carriers32:26Large ships and VLS reload argumentsQ&A
- Bruships 221: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:35:12Why a VLS rocket still needs protection from the marine environmentQ&A
- A Chinese Invasion of Taiwan: A Historian’s Eye View & A Patreon’s Request…(Live 2)2:09:57Submarine missiles and Taiwan's counterstrike optionsQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…59:44Could an interwar missile ship qualify as an auxiliary?Q&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…7:19:02Astute's hunter-killer role and the absence of VLSQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…7:21:23Does sharing torpedo storage improve Astute's weapon flexibility?Q&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…7:31:56Does VLS limit a submarine's diving performance?Q&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon56:48The space and mission problems in a nuclear missile battleshipQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon3:30:27Turning Crown Colony cruisers into modern mission shipsQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon5:27:13A modern monitor would resemble a missile-heavy LPDQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon6:08:09Choosing Canadian submarines by oceanic missionQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon7:13:08Why Type 83 should be more than an enlarged Type 26Q&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War2:29:55A maximal Type 45 arsenal-cruiser thought experimentQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War3:16:45What continuous escort production buys a navyQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War7:52:43What VLS adds to the Mogami frigateQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust25:22A criticism of the Type 45's missile magazine depthNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust43:59Why a Patriot missile would not quad-pack in Mark 41Q&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust1:26:41A British rocket-delivered Sting Ray and the VLS questionQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust7:53:22How a hypothetical 1984 Sea Dart VLS could change later destroyersQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust10:38:23What a modernized Alaska-class large cruiser might retainQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress7:34:46A proposed general-purpose role for the Zumwalt hullNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress8:06:28Why a visible gun strengthens a warship's presenceQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida2:05:58Why reloading vertical-launch cells at sea remains difficultQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy II6:05:44Testing a heavy-gun Type 83 conceptQ&A
- Bruships 219: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:24:21Missile battleships are really large cruisersQ&A
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:28:49Why stopping Type 45 production at six cost readinessNotable Point
- Bruships 218: New Books! British Telecom is a terrible ISP! Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:49:54Why VLS counts cannot rank every warshipQ&A
- Bruships 217: Back from Japan 2025: Jetlag is a Myth - Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:04:04Classifying a modern 12-inch-gun missile shipQ&A
- Bruships 216 On the Road Japan 2025: Last one from Japan! Naval History Questions Answered Live...53:10Using ships to cue land-based Baltic missile batteriesQ&A
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:11:05What a modern capital surface combatant needsQ&A
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:12:40Magazine depth and reloading for a long naval warNotable Point
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:17:38A Dreadnought-class SSGN before railguns and lasers matureNotable Point
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:19:22A heavily armed Type 83 conceptQ&A
- Bruships 215 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:21:21Why a cruiser offers more than an arsenal shipQ&A
- Darings to Countys... and beyond; How Royal Navy Fleet Destroyer design evolved in the Missile Age58:44Type 83 size follows from endurance and magazine depthChapter
- Darings to Countys... and beyond; How Royal Navy Fleet Destroyer design evolved in the Missile Age1:03:17Separated VLS groups protect the ship from common failuresNotable Point
- Izumo Class; Building for the future or planned preperation?4:10From anti-submarine flagship to fleet air defenceChapter
- Izumo Class; Building for the future or planned preperation?11:41Why Izumo gave up Hyuga's VLS batteryChapter
- Bruships 214 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...26:07Designing a modern uncrewed sloopQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut2:21:50A heavily armed modern destroyer conceptQ&A
- Maya Class: The Ultimate Arleigh Burke Flight IIA or something else?12:35Maya sensors and the 96-cell missile batteryChapter
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P312:16Could a dreadnought carry Aegis and VLS?Q&A
- #2Historians Live: With @Drachinifel comes to chat & build UAD Dreadnoughts that Almost were P320:36Why empty VLS weight does not determine a battleship conversionNotable Point
- Zumwalt Class: Defined by Procurment... Destroyed by Politics of Procurement.4:31Zumwalt's intended presence and stealth rolesNotable Point
- Zumwalt Class: Defined by Procurment... Destroyed by Politics of Procurement.16:43The discarded surface-combatant alternativesNotable Point
- Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:46:53An unlimited-budget Royal Navy weapons fitQ&A
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...(Continued)11:55Designing VLS for reloading at seaQ&A
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...(Continued)55:54A 6-inch and 128-cell Type 45 conceptQ&A
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...34:58Legend-class cutters are fitted for, not with, VLSQ&A
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft17:38Why visible weapons make naval presence legibleNotable Point
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft49:06Oliver Hazard Perry frigates made mass visibleChapter
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft1:39:46Is China's Type 054 a presence frigate?Q&A
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft2:04:23How modern fleet design changed after UkraineQ&A
- Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...9:37Why the Type 31 is not an offshore patrol vesselQ&A
- Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...54:01Uncrewed missile trucks and fleet magazine depthNotable Point
- Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:07:44Type 31 magazine depth and fleet resupplyQ&A
- Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:47:20The case for multiple guns on future warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:52:29Fitting guns around dispersed missile batteriesNotable Point
- Bruships 197: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:44:01Why a triple five-inch gun does not fit existing Arleigh BurkesQ&A
- Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII1:12:34Could vertical mine tubes be adapted into missile cells?Q&A
- Scuttlebutt 11: from SDSR to Pearl Harbor, with a stop at CVA-01 along the way...44:19Larger naval guns and layered defense against dronesQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 11: from SDSR to Pearl Harbor, with a stop at CVA-01 along the way...50:01Why a warship's weapons need not all be general purposeNotable Point
- Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:02:52Battlecruiser choices for British and Canadian fleetsQ&A
- Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:06:49Arm launchers for strike and reloadable VLS for air defenceNotable Point
- Bruships 195: Naval History Questions Answered Live...32:45What North Korea's new combatant may carry, and what remains unknownNotable Point
- Bruships 195: Naval History Questions Answered Live...39:20Could North Korea's larger launch cells be intended for Russian hypersonic missiles?Q&A
- Bruships 195: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:59:54Norton Sound's second career in weapons trialsNotable Point
- Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...38:28How ASROC could complement Royal Navy helicoptersQ&A
- Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:58:54Why cruise-missile ships do not replace sustained carrier strikesQ&A
- Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:03:36Type 83 power choices and the shortage of shipyard capacityNotable Point
- A Turtle Ship May: Admiral Yi Sun-Sin6:28Yi Sun-sin's name remains in the modern Korean fleetQ&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:20:37Could an Astute-class submarine carry a 16-cell VLS?Q&A
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:01:56A torpedo-delivery drone that can be recalledNotable Point
- Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:13:42Why Talos launchers did not receive successor missilesQ&A
- Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:31:15Modernizing Bismarck as a surface-action-group flagshipQ&A
- Bruships 191: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:09:49Turning pristine G3 battlecruisers into modern task-group leadersQ&A
- Bruships 190: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:07:07How fixed launch cells and changing missiles shape Canada's River classQ&A
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...32:05Why a 1970s Leviathan refit becomes a new-ship argumentQ&A
- Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...58:19Protecting magazines below armorQ&A
- Strategic Defence & Security Review 2025: What would a naval historian do?1:43:20Carrier aviation and VLS ships face different replenishment limitsNotable Point
- Tribal, Battle & Daring Class Destroyers: 5yrs since the first live stream!2:54:51Could Type 45 destroyers become reserve arsenal ships?Q&A
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?59:30An armored magazine that reloads VLS cells at seaNotable Point
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?1:02:08Layered armor raises the cost of a missile killChapter
- 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?1:07:51Large railguns, deep VLS, and distributed lethalityChapter
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...58:12Sizing a guided-missile battlecruiser's VLS batteryQ&A
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...4:58:34Compressed air and electromagnetic missile launchQ&A
- So you want to Build a Battleship today? For the 21st Century? Naval History Live2:01:14A large hull can solve vertical-launch reloading at seaChapter
- So you want to Build a Battleship today? For the 21st Century? Naval History Live2:48:23Would the VLS battery favor strike or air defense?Q&A
- Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:14:57What could bring rail guns back to warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:58:36Why six-inch naval guns could returnQ&A
- Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:06:47Why short-war assumptions can force nuclear escalationQ&A
- Bruships 186: Naval History Questions Answered Live...Restart 2!24:10Could European navies move away from US weapons systems?Q&A
- Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:27:34A 45,000-ton Zumwalt-style cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:46:46NATO replenishment-at-sea capability and its limitsQ&A
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:02:40SSN and SSGN: primary mission defines the distinctionQ&A
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:16:39One payload module and several modules imply different submarine rolesNotable Point
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:50:49Why larger naval guns may returnQ&A
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:52:55Why a naval gun should retain cheap unguided ammunitionNotable Point
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:47:06A British Kirov with a different missile batteryNotable Point
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:12:27Rebuilding HMS Renown as a modern surface-action leaderQ&A
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:15:16Renown's proposed missile battery and fleet commonalityNotable Point
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...59:56A Chinese heavy missile cruiser for global presenceQ&A
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:47:43Why hypersonic missiles are unlikely to replace submarine torpedoesQ&A
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:17:31Modernizing Nelson and Rodney as missile battleshipsQ&A
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:58:03South Korea's carrier ambitions and competing defence needsNotable Point
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II1:13:02Mark 41 or Sylver: choosing a vertical-launch systemQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II2:09:00Why Zumwalt and LCS had different programme failuresQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...Part II2:40:56Modernising Renown as a fast status shipQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...2:01:28Mark 41 or Sylver vertical-launch systems?Q&A
- Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...2:05:00Why a future DDG(X) launcher may still be Mark 41Q&A
- Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...2:27:07A hypothetical 1980s US battleship with VLS and 16-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 179: Future Projects & Naval History Questions...2:29:31A counterfactual British Warspite built around missiles and spare barrelsNotable Point
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise1:39:24What limits an armed icebreaker?Q&A
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise2:39:31Was a large VLS battery worth adding to the Iowa class?Q&A
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise2:43:05Sixteen-inch design studies and the case for eight-inch alternativesNotable Point
- Bruships 177: New Year, same Dr Alex... possibly with new gym membership1:21:02Why reloading vertical launch systems at sea is so difficultQ&A
- Prof Capt Armstrong & Dr C Discuss the value of Mahan, Corbett & Sims today? #2Historians Ep 61:25:25Carrier endurance depends on logistics and adaptationNotable Point
- Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?2:12:31Triangular missiles trade packing claims for aerodynamic difficultyQ&A
- Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?3:14:01The endurance tradeoff between VLS and swing-arm launchersNotable Point
- Prof Mercogliano & Dr C Discuss What is going on with Logistics(Shipping)? #2Historians Ep 51:09:55Older destroyers and frigates as reserve training shipsNotable Point
- Prof Mercogliano & Dr C Discuss What is going on with Logistics(Shipping)? #2Historians Ep 51:27:29Aircraft carriers cannot substitute for the fleet built around themChapter
- Prof Mercogliano & Dr C Discuss What is going on with Logistics(Shipping)? #2Historians Ep 51:28:22A demonstrated VLS reload is not yet a sustained capabilityNotable Point
- So You Want to Build an Aircraft Carrier: Operation & Learning From Experience! Part 3 or 1 of 39:49Power and replenishment for sustained carrier strikeChapter
- Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 20242:09:35Why the Royal Navy has been unconvinced by VL-ASROCQ&A
- Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 20244:38:48Why Type 45 uses Sylver while Type 26 and Type 31 receive Mark 41Q&A
- Anti Submarine Warfare, a primer history & overview2:43:51Will the AUKUS submarine carry VLS and which torpedo will it use?Q&A
- Anti Submarine Warfare, a primer history & overview2:45:54How submarines can add VLS without piercing the pressure hullQ&A
- Glynn Stewart & Alex Discuss How Do You Create a Science Fiction Fleet? #2Historians ep 316:47Practical fictional ships need limitations, defenses, and coherent physicsChapter
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...1:15:58Mogami versus MEKO for Australia's light frigateQ&A
- Bruships 172: So the Historiophon Happened...3:48:12Why navies deferred the low end of the fleetQ&A
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/45:06:12Classifying a proposed Anglo-American 8-inch command cruiserQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/44:45:02Why a carrier-sized arsenal ship is difficult to sustainQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/45:31:00A modern battleship built around power, railguns, and missilesQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/46:04:27A modern Flower as an optionally crewed escort nodeQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/46:25:36Trimaran missile modules trade reload flexibility for signature riskQ&A
- Bruships 171: Oh Kallax my Kallax, Where art though my Kallax3:09:17Long-range missiles strengthen the carrier's logistics caseQ&A
- Bruships 170: Once more unto the Kalax dear listners, once more unto the Kalax!3:04:32Missile capacity follows a warship's missionQ&A
- Bruships 170: Once more unto the Kalax dear listners, once more unto the Kalax!4:22:02Why replacing Ticonderoga's aft gun with VLS is not simpleQ&A
- Bruships 169: Kalax o Kalax, my kingdom for a Kalax...51:12A helicopter missile cruiser can anchor a navy without fleet carriersQ&A
- Bruships 169: Kalax o Kalax, my kingdom for a Kalax...1:48:53Why early Ticonderogas could not cheaply receive VLSQ&A
- Bruships 169: Kalax o Kalax, my kingdom for a Kalax...4:00:57A Tillman-sized missile cruiser grows into a vast arsenal shipQ&A
- Bruships 168: And a empty Kalax, sang the aisles a serenade, longing for books with a love song1:56:35Why nuclear cruise missiles are a poor routine shipboard loadQ&A
- Bruships 168: And a empty Kalax, sang the aisles a serenade, longing for books with a love song2:01:33Nuclear Tomahawks would displace routine combat capabilityNotable Point
- Bruships 168: And a empty Kalax, sang the aisles a serenade, longing for books with a love song2:40:50A nuclear strike cruiser alternative to Iowa reactivationQ&A
- Traditional French Bonhomie to spare via the only non USN Nuclear Carrier! The Charles de Gaulle!33:55Launcher depth and Charles de Gaulle's own air defenceNotable Point
- Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.2:20:13When is a missile launcher no longer vertical?Q&A
- Bruships 167: Tell me why, everything turned book – packing up, stacking up is all kalax want to do.2:55:57Why cold-launch missiles still use vertical cellsQ&A
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....25:11Type 45, Mark 41, and multi-role growthQ&A
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....1:11:03A modern cruiser with 8-inch gunsQ&A
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....2:29:19Could a railgun assist cold-launched missiles?Q&A
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....2:32:23Why underway VLS replenishment is difficultQ&A
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....3:55:56Turning Zumwalt into an air-warfare cruiserQ&A
- Super Carriers & Specialists: The Aircraft Carrier Debate from WWII to present...48:30Why carriers are harder to future-proof than missile shipsNotable Point
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...59:31The limits of a modern British gun cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...1:45:51The challenge of reloading VLS at seaQ&A
- Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...1:51:51Removing spent and loaded VLS containersQ&A
- Evolution of Carrier Air Groups 1918-2024: A Discussion1:11:53Carrier ammunition replenishment and the VLS reload gapNotable Point
- The Drivers of the Evolution of Carrier Air Groups...2:51:13A carrier is a command system, not only an airfieldChapter
- Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books41:11What the largest Type 45 design could have deliveredQ&A
- Bruships 141: Some Cool Books & Naval History Questions Answered2:49:02Who gains most from a larger Type 26 frigateQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!20:39The Black Swan distributed-fleet concept's magazine problemQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!1:04:57What nuclear power could unlock on a 20,000-ton cruiserQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!2:57:04A modern County-class cruiser needs a deep layered missile magazineQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered1:18:28Why modern navies favor single gun mountsQ&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered2:14:33Why swing-arm missile launchers could reload at seaQ&A
- Bruships 138: Random Naval History Books from Me, Random Naval History Questions from You!2:06:32The tradeoff in using expeditionary sea bases to reload VLSQ&A
- Bruships 138: Random Naval History Books from Me, Random Naval History Questions from You!3:00:55A rail-guided system for reloading VLS at seaQ&A
- MAC Ships: Success having many Parents or simply Logical Conclusions? - Key Ship Series 8 Ship 240:50Carrier risk must be weighed against carrier utilityChapter
- Patreon 96: Odd ship designs that actually work.1:00:31Mark 41 cells and a stable offshore reloading platformQ&A
- The HMS Ark Royals Saga: A History of Naval Aviation in a Name...38:06The carrier as a reloadable air-defence and strike hubChapter
- Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time3:14:25Global presence makes Arleigh Burke the destroyer benchmarkQ&A
- The Philosophy behind Autoloader Development for Navies38:16Vertical launch embodies the autoloader philosophyChapter
- The Philosophy behind Autoloader Development for Navies44:39VLS speed trades away magazine depthChapter
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:27:21What a modern destroyer tender would look likeQ&A
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?2:58:08What might an uncrewed modern Flower class look like?Q&A
- Patreon 91: Flower class sloops: The most key ship of the 20th century?3:33:49Long wars expose vertical-launch replenishment limitsNotable Point
- Patreon 90: How were warship autoloader turrets prototyped? A development History2:18:28From gun autoloaders to vertical launch systemsChapter
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...33:54VLS, stealth, and combat information centers define postwar warship designQ&A
- Operation Berlin: Tour De Force or Tour De Farce?1:42:31Finite magazines constrain submarines and surface shipsNotable Point
- HMS Repulse (1892): KSS1 S9 Comment Response13:09Mark 41 VLS compatibility is not automaticQ&A
- Bruships 130: Battleships1:31:49Sketching a 2023 missile battleshipQ&A
- HMS Dreadnought: Key Ship Series 1 Ship 1 Comment Response8:12What makes an amphibious, submarine, or Aegis ship pivotal?Chapter
- Future Maritime Strategy: Beyond Cable and Corbett51:36Uncrewed convoy escorts still need repair and reloadingNotable Point
- Unrotated Projectiles to Hypersonics: Some History & thoughts on Missiles as part of navies52:23Anti-submarine missiles deliver torpedoes beyond the shipChapter
- Unrotated Projectiles to Hypersonics: Some History & thoughts on Missiles as part of navies1:15:18Metallurgy decides whether railguns and scramjets become fleet weaponsNotable Point
- Bruships 128: Invasions & Amphibious Warfare3:28:19Modernizing an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigateQ&A
- When does a navy know it is time to replace a type or class of ships? P2/2 Lego enhanced discussion17:54Why submarines are easier to define than surface shipsNotable Point
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases1:37:25Vertical launch needed missile control, not only deck boxesQ&A
- Bruships 127: 2023 Christmas Naval History Releases3:50:59Empty missile cells preserve cheaper future growthQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:46:48A future US cruiser needs more than eighty VLS cellsQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:49:07A containerized VLS is more than a missile boxQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:53:12Replacing Type 22 required more Type 45 capabilityQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:59:24Containerized missiles need stability, power, and practiceQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series2:34:06Missile stockpiles must cover repeated reloadsQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series3:02:26Survivability may favour larger warshipsQ&A
- Neptune Class: The Cruiser Conundrum Crisis - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 62:11Cunningham and Pound's competing cruiser visionsNotable Point
- Neptune Class: The Cruiser Conundrum Crisis - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 627:15Neptune as a modern large-combatant parallelNotable Point
- Bruships 124: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series2:02:35How much discretion captains have over ammunition loadsQ&A
- Naval History Questions Live... with Irn Bru... which is a scottish soft drink... not fizzy whisky!52:33Does an anti-ship VLS submarine resemble a cruiser submarine?Q&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 53:26:35Vertical launch systems can complicate stabilityQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy...2:42:24What might a newly built US battleship carry?Q&A
- Modern Gun Tech: What would WWII style battleship & cruiser guns look like with modern technology?1:00:53Shell handling versus VLS replenishment at seaNotable Point
- USS Monitor: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 619:08Why VLS escaped the firing-arc problemNotable Point
- Leahy Class(+Bainbridge Class): Comment Response13:21VLS cell length as a fleet-design constraintNotable Point
- What would battleship and cruiser guns look like If modern technology were applied to them?33:21Heavy-gun ammunition and replenishment at seaNotable Point
- Patreon 79: AH - WW1 incidents happen that bring the US enters war on the side of Germany...10:22Mark 41 cells do not give Type 31 an area-defence roleNotable Point
- Bruships 110: Naval Aviation3:22:46A dribble attack can empty VLS magazinesNotable Point
- Bruships 110: Naval Aviation3:33:16At-sea reloading is VLS's fleet-level constraintNotable Point
- Top 5 Inventions that came too Early...27:44Zumwalt design overreach reaches the peripheral VLS arrangementNotable Point
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...1:15:12A large interwar cruiser hull could remain a useful testbedQ&A
- New Years 2023 Naval History Questions till the Bru runs out...1:18:31Ticonderoga may be the last US double-ended VLS classQ&A
- US Nuclear Powered Cruisers: Long Beach to Arkansas - The Atom Unleashed1:03:06The strike cruiser offered space for Aegis, helicopters, and VLSNotable Point
- 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers45:17The nuclear-powered strike cruiser conceptQ&A
- Albany Class; Conversioning for a Missile(A quick boxing day recording)9:03Arm launchers trade magazine depth for handling riskNotable Point
- USS Long Beach(CGN-9): The USN's Last Cruiser...46:33Gulf War service and the Aegis-VLS counterfactualChapter
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat2:57:09Why peripheral Mark 57 VLS cells are not normally reloaded at seaQ&A
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat3:12:46Launcher weight limits and the thin combat record of VLSQ&A
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books3:58:24Could a flat-deck ship reload vertical-launch cells at sea?Q&A
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books4:03:43Why small launch-cell drones belong on escortsQ&A
- Bruships 93: Soviet Navy Books & Random Books4:15:10When a modern missile ship becomes a battlecruiserQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road43:35A modern 42,000-ton combatant would demand nuclear power and a vast magazineQ&A
- BC-304 Daedalus Class: Stargate SG1's Battle Cruisers (Comment Response)6:41Why Daedalus missiles need more than Mark 41 cellsQ&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History1:07:24Layered air defense fails when missile magazines emptyNotable Point
- 19th Century Cruisers: Comment Response Video 3 (Sfax - Geffion)24:52Missile depletion could return naval guns to prominenceQ&A
- SMS Gefion(1894): 19th Century Cruisers part 1246:26Gefion's lesson for long-term warship designNotable Point
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 22:08:01A fully modernized Hood in 2022Q&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 22:09:25Converting a carrier hull into a missile cruiserQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 22:24:18Trading VLS cells for trainable missile launchersQ&A
- Kirov Class Cruisers; the Alaska Class of the Late Cold War? (Soviet Navy)34:28Admiral Nakhimov's prolonged modernizationChapter
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)1:01Why Germany's F126 sensor suite needs more weaponsQ&A
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by another name? (Patreon 57 Videos Comment Response)30:32Why DDG(X) may perform a cruiser roleQ&A
- Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions1:43:45Can the US Navy shift toward smaller frigates?Q&A
- Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?3:21Why VLS count does not define a cruiserQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 212:40Why an extreme Iowa modernization would overstress the hullQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out Take 22:56:25Using Zumwalt as an interim US cruiserQ&A
- Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN15:16Uncrewed escorts could change convoy warfare and rearmingNotable Point
- Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN27:44Why vertical-launch cells are difficult to reload at seaQ&A
- Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN37:36Why navies accepted VLS despite the reload penaltyQ&A
- Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN3:12:38Keeping strategic deterrence separate from tactical strikeQ&A
- NMS Elisabeta (Romanian Navy): A Cruiser's Purpose (Long Patrol)18:02What fitted weapons communicate about commitmentNotable Point
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...47:52What a cruiser-sized Type 83 might carryQ&A
- Scapa Flow: A History & A Future? (Long Patrol for Patreon 52)51:54A future resupply base and mobile-basing lessonChapter
- Bruships 76: Five New Books & a Lot of New Questions42:13Changing warheads in a vertical launch systemQ&A
- A Rumble in the Tumble: A UAD infused discussion (Long Patrol)44:37From mixed gun batteries to VLS loadoutsNotable Point
- Glourious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth (Long Patrol)53:54Launcher allocation and extraordinary missile volumeNotable Point
- Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue2:17:38Why land rockets do not automatically belong on ordinary warshipsQ&A
- Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue2:24:03A Zumwalt hull could bridge the U.S. destroyer-design gapNotable Point
- Cutting through some Cutters of the US Coast Guard (Long Patrol)32:02Healy and the challenge of arming icebreakersNotable Point
- An Introduction to US Coast Guard's presence missions & deployment (Long Patrol)35:47A cutter for low-threat presence missionsNotable Point
- All Forward Main Guns: Patreon 46 Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles (Long Patrol)1:13:27Modern British warships and the return of distributed weaponsChapter
- All Forward Main Guns: Patreon 46 Nelsons, Dunkerques, Tones and Battles (Long Patrol)1:18:34Missile support, seawater protection, and ship zoningNotable Point
- HMS Tiger - The Battle Cruiser Hunter 2, The UAD Version: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)41:42When changing Type 26 means designing a new shipChapter
- HMS Tiger - The Battle Cruiser Hunter 2, The UAD Version: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)47:36Type 45 missile capacity and threat reassessmentNotable Point
- Bruships 69: The Decider30:41A tentative VLS estimate for a Vanguard-class submarineQ&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider3:35:23Type 45 and the cost of VLS flexibilityNotable Point
- Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Long Patrol)20:30Surcouf and the cost of a submarine gunNotable Point
- Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)2:26:42Kirov class and a one-salvo fleet fightChapter
- Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)2:42:48Is the Pohjanmaa class underarmed?Q&A
- Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)2:44:06Zumwalt: a capable hull in a broken programmeChapter
- Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)2:51:47Could a Zumwalt follow-on become a mini-Kirov?Q&A
- Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?2:56:42Converting a merchant hull into a missile arsenal shipQ&A
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov4:22:50Why VLS reloading and missile stockpiles pose different problemsQ&A
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov4:25:29Could stronger missile containers help VLS reloading?Q&A
- Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov4:38:51Why containerized missile launchers still need difficult handlingQ&A
- Bruships 62: Naval History Book Review & Chat2:30:32Why navies need a successor to Mk 41 VLSNotable Point
- The 3 Type 26s - City, Hunter & CSC, where do they fit in the WWII navies that they will serve?4:32A frigate with cruiser-like scale and a flexible weapon fitChapter
- The 3 Type 26s - City, Hunter & CSC, where do they fit in the WWII navies that they will serve?17:17Missile-cell counts and the trap in simple comparisonsChapter
- The 3 Type 26s - City, Hunter & CSC, where do they fit in the WWII navies that they will serve?40:14Why reloading vertical launch cells at sea is so difficultChapter
- Patreon 38: Evaluating Type 26 Frigates against WW2 ship classes...34:25Why a warship may sail with empty launch cellsNotable Point
- Patreon 38: Evaluating Type 26 Frigates against WW2 ship classes...1:52:47Why Rolling Airframe Missile does not count in the VLS ratingQ&A
- Patreon 38: Evaluating Type 26 Frigates against WW2 ship classes...1:55:05Why the rating system counts launch cells, not every missileNotable Point
- Patreon 38: Evaluating Type 26 Frigates against WW2 ship classes...1:58:09Why empty VLS cells usually mean a return to portQ&A
- Patreon 37: Interwar RN logistics - The Good, The Bad, and The Singapore1:52:29VLS rearming revives the forward-base problemNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)3:17:45Cold launch versus hot launch in vertical cellsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)3:37:22Gun-launched missiles and a modern battleship-like hullNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)3:56:48What happens to Type 45's reserved VLS spaceQ&A
- Patreon 33: Amphibious ship development from 1980's to modern day.1:29:55A San Antonio hull proposed as an arsenal cruiserNotable Point
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence20:28Vertical-launch choices for future Australian submarinesQ&A
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence3:11:00A modern US cruiser needs command capacityQ&A
- Karl Dönitz (on his Birthday) - how capable an Admiral was he?56:33Why a submarine aircraft carrier solves the wrong problemQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (6)1:09:24A modern Tillman would be an arsenal shipQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (6)1:56:06Missile depth and the neglected logistics problemQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (6)2:40:53Why VLS reloading at sea remains a neglected investmentNotable Point
- Shipbuilding through the 1880s-1950s3:12:55Could Zumwalt serve as an Aegis air-defence cruiser?Q&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)52:37A British SSGN force built from SSBN hullsQ&A
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW22:52:27What a modern missile battlecarrier might requireQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)4:18:18VLS magazines, sea reloads, and peer warNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)4:29:21Missile loadouts follow the deploymentQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)4:32:18What a vertical launch cell actually containsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)4:38:59How many missiles before a warship becomes an arsenal shipQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (2)1:25:34De-risking warship development with proven systemsNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (2)3:23:10Why the Type 83 must exceed the Type 45Q&A
- Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword2:01:49How Horizon requirements became the Type 45Notable Point
- Patreon 24: Everything Wrong With Star Wars Fleets (From a Naval History Perspective)49:55A VLS without missiles exposes a procurement gapNotable Point
- The Battle of the Saintes (1782): 239yrs ago... Today!56:50Why 74-gun third rates carried the fleetNotable Point
- Minotaur & Tiger Class Cruisers3:14:16Type 83 grows because it combines specialized fleetsQ&A
- Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)2:42:19Missile capacity for a proposed large warshipQ&A
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P4 Britain in the World9:20The recurring cycle between naval offence and defenceNotable Point
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P3a/7 Keith Speed (Continued)19:34How continuous shipbuilding preserves skills and controls costNotable Point
- Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment2:54:12Defensive VLS does not create the same target priorityNotable Point
- Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan1:58:51Why vertical-launch missiles are hard to reload at seaQ&A
- Patreon 17 "The Royal Navy’s Strategic Role in 1980s NATO" as suggested by Joseph Sullivan2:33:54Gun and missile tradeoffs in modern frigate fleetsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:10:42A Belfast-Dragon hybrid warship thought experimentNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 12: New to Me Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:20:52A modern Royal Navy cruiser conceptQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:45:34Type 45 VLS replacement is technically easier than politically certainQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A35:41A general-purpose Type 45 and nine escort groupsQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A39:39Royal Navy ASW doctrine favored Merlin over ASROCQ&A
- Arado AR 196 - 12th of December - A River Plate 80 Video5:39A proposal for VLS-launched scouting and attack dronesNotable Point