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- Title
Mahan's Naval Strategy.
- Authors
Cropsey, Seth; Milikh, Arthur
- Abstract
The article focuses on the importance of Naval power in nations discussed in the book "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History: 1660–1783," by Alfred Thayer Mahan, a naval officer and military strategist. Topics include Mahan's assertion that sea power is the key to national greatness, the military and domestic importance of waterway and ocean control, and the need for a strong U.S. Navy to protect national security interests. Information is provided on China's understanding of sea power and the threats to U.S.-dominated waters.
- Subjects
UNITED States; SEA power (Military science); INFLUENCE of Sea Power Upon History 1660-1783, The (Book); MAHAN, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914; NAVIES; SEA control
- Publication
World Affairs, 2012, Vol 174, Issue 6, p85
- ISSN
0043-8200
- Publication type
Article