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Patrolling the Seven Seas Isn't Cheap

Patrolling the Seven Seas Isn't Cheap

Angry Planet · Matthew Gault

October 25, 202139m 17s

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Show Notes

Sea power was the secret of the Phoenicians, the Greeks - even the landlubber Romans when they took the upper hand against Carthage. More recently - which isn’t hard - the British Empire was won on the seas and an empire with tall ships.


But how much navy is enough navy? And can a smaller, lighter, more advanced fleet do the job?


Joining us today to talk about the future of the US Navy is Dr. Jerry Hendrix. Hendrix serviced 26 years in the Navy and retired a captain. He is now a vice president at Telemus Group, a strategic consultancy.


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