Understanding naval warfare / Ian Speller.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Speller, Ian, 1969- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Naval art and science.

Sea control.

Naval strategy.

Physical Description:

xv, 237 pages ; 24 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; N.Y., NY : Routledge, [2019]

Contents:

Part 1. Concepts of naval warfare and maritime power

The nature of the maritime operating environment

Maritime strategy and naval warfare 1

Maritime strategy and naval warfare 2

Naval diplomacy

Putting theory into practice

Contemporary practice

Combat operations at sea: sea control and sea denial

Combat operations at sea: exploiting sea control

Combat operations from the sea

Maritime security and the maintenance of good order at sea

Part 2. Contemporary naval policy and future practice

Conclusion

Appendix One: Maritime warfare areas

Appendix Two: Abbreviations for types of ship and submarine

Appendix Three: A sample of world navies in 2017.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780415786300

0415786304

9780415786331

0415786339

OCLC:

959650450