The U.S. maritime strategy in the North Atlantic and Norwegian Sea: an evolving strategy in need of reassesment

This thesis examines the evolution, and theoretical basis of the United States' maritime strategy in the North Atlantic and what is referred to as NATO's Northern Flank. The strategy associated with past Secretary of the Navy, John Lehman, is no longer considered applicable in the context...

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Main Author: Woodard, Jimmy Clifford.
Other Authors: Minott-Kennedy, Rodney, Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.), Breemer, Jan
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 1991
Subjects:
U.S. naval strategy
Maritime strategy
Nordic security
U.S.-Scandinavian relations
Evolving maritime strategy
Norwegian Sea
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10945/43754
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spelling ftnavalpschool:oai:calhoun.nps.edu:10945/43754 2024-06-09T07:48:04+00:00 The U.S. maritime strategy in the North Atlantic and Norwegian Sea: an evolving strategy in need of reassesment Woodard, Jimmy Clifford. Minott-Kennedy, Rodney Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.) Breemer, Jan 1991-06 122 p.;28 cm. application/pdf https://hdl.handle.net/10945/43754 en_US eng Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School https://hdl.handle.net/10945/43754 This publication is a work of the U.S. Government as defined in Title 17, United States Code, Section 101. Copyright protection is not available for this work in the United States. U.S. naval strategy Maritime strategy Nordic security U.S.-Scandinavian relations Evolving maritime strategy Thesis 1991 ftnavalpschool 2024-05-15T00:08:33Z This thesis examines the evolution, and theoretical basis of the United States' maritime strategy in the North Atlantic and what is referred to as NATO's Northern Flank. The strategy associated with past Secretary of the Navy, John Lehman, is no longer considered applicable in the context of today's East-west relationship and is in need of reassessment. The paper then assesses the current, post Cold War situation and looks at future security interests the United States may have in the region. Additionally, the security and defense capabilities of our allies in the region are examined. Given the United States will remain closely linked with European security issues, by examining the successes and failures of past strategies and the strengths and weaknesses of our allies, one will be better able to develop a new strategy. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Lieutenant Commander, United States Navy http://archive.org/details/theusmaritimestr1094543754 Thesis North Atlantic Norwegian Sea Naval Postgraduate School: Calhoun Norwegian Sea
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topic U.S. naval strategy
Maritime strategy
Nordic security
U.S.-Scandinavian relations
Evolving maritime strategy
spellingShingle U.S. naval strategy
Maritime strategy
Nordic security
U.S.-Scandinavian relations
Evolving maritime strategy
Woodard, Jimmy Clifford.
The U.S. maritime strategy in the North Atlantic and Norwegian Sea: an evolving strategy in need of reassesment
topic_facet U.S. naval strategy
Maritime strategy
Nordic security
U.S.-Scandinavian relations
Evolving maritime strategy
description This thesis examines the evolution, and theoretical basis of the United States' maritime strategy in the North Atlantic and what is referred to as NATO's Northern Flank. The strategy associated with past Secretary of the Navy, John Lehman, is no longer considered applicable in the context of today's East-west relationship and is in need of reassessment. The paper then assesses the current, post Cold War situation and looks at future security interests the United States may have in the region. Additionally, the security and defense capabilities of our allies in the region are examined. Given the United States will remain closely linked with European security issues, by examining the successes and failures of past strategies and the strengths and weaknesses of our allies, one will be better able to develop a new strategy. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Lieutenant Commander, United States Navy http://archive.org/details/theusmaritimestr1094543754
author2 Minott-Kennedy, Rodney
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Breemer, Jan
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title The U.S. maritime strategy in the North Atlantic and Norwegian Sea: an evolving strategy in need of reassesment
title_short The U.S. maritime strategy in the North Atlantic and Norwegian Sea: an evolving strategy in need of reassesment
title_full The U.S. maritime strategy in the North Atlantic and Norwegian Sea: an evolving strategy in need of reassesment
title_fullStr The U.S. maritime strategy in the North Atlantic and Norwegian Sea: an evolving strategy in need of reassesment
title_full_unstemmed The U.S. maritime strategy in the North Atlantic and Norwegian Sea: an evolving strategy in need of reassesment
title_sort u.s. maritime strategy in the north atlantic and norwegian sea: an evolving strategy in need of reassesment
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Norwegian Sea
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