Chapter 23: Quo Vadis?
This chapter looks at current trends and how they may impact the role and structure of the U.S. Navy. It discusses missions and challenges by region and how the reemergence of near-peer competition and new technology may shape the Navy of the future.
1. Given the future outlined in Chapter 23 and the assigned service-specific readings, what prior period (and specific events therein) covered in this course is the most important to study further and for which specific future threat(s) can they help guide our efforts? (140 words minimum)
2. Describe any parallels you identify between the threat the Naval services perceived from the Soviet Navy services prior to the end of the Cold War and the perceived current threat from China. (125 words minimum)
The book is America, Sea Power, and the Worldby James C. Bradford