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ChinaTalk: How the Navy Learned to Fight

Jordan Schneider
Wednesday, January 24, 2024, 2:49 PM

Published by The Lawfare Institute
in Cooperation With
Brookings

How did the US Navy evolve over the first half of the 20th century from a bunch of unschooled violent sailors who couldn't shoot straight to the world's largest and most technologically advanced fighting force? What lessons around organizational design can we learn from this transformation?

Trent Hone, author of Learning War and Mastering the Art of Command, joins to discuss.

Outro Music: A selection from Brahms' 3rd Symphony, apparently Adm. Nimitz's favorite https://open.spotify.com/track/3T9xcTbS2E3epbncsMwkNC?si=296e316488c841d5
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Jordan Schneider is the host of the ChinaTalk podcast and newsletter. He previously worked at Kwai, Bridgewater and the Eurasia Group. His Chinese landscape paintings "show promise."