Continental Navy

When the war against England began in 1775 John Paul Jones went to Philadelphia to offer his service in the Continental Navy. That December of 1775 he because a newly senior lieutenant within the Continental Navy. Even though he had the choice to have his own command he decided to turn that offer down. He had chosen instead to serve as an officer in the Esek Hopkin’s squadron aboard the Alfred. This allowed him to learn war tactics and maneuvers. John Paul Jones had a strong desire to pursue knowledge. From his new found knowledge he was selected to be in command for the first time. While in command he was very successful in commerce raiding. In 1777, John Paul Jones had come up with a new strategy for the Continental Navy to follow. He had realized that the Navy protecting the coast of America were unsuccessful. He decided that instead of sitting and waiting that the Continental Navy should take the war to England. This would then cause the British to have to think of another way to get resources to America. His first ship on this conquest was the Ranger, while aboard this ship he decide that to begin he would attack the town of Whitehaven. This was seen as an…

Issues of Management The Continental Navy was established in 1775, and consisted of seven ships ( For over 200 years the United States Navy has operated in various environments from piece time operations to the highest level of war time operations. One thing has remained constant and in the fore front of all Naval commands. Training has been the most valuable asset other than the men and women who serve in the United States Navy. This paper will look at the decline that has occurred over time…

well as our soldiers lives. Many people claim that these drones are unethical, and that they indiscriminantly kill both terrorists, or the targetted criminal, and civilians alike. While it is true that drone strikes have killed civilians it is not the drones fault but rather the military personel who are either operating the drone or those who have given permissionfor the drones to fire. According to retired Commander Szydlowski of the United States Navy, “Permission to employ the weapons…

Operation HUSKY was ultimately an Allied victory that met its objectives, but its planning and execution highlighted significant deficiencies in command and control and integration of Allied forces. Senior commanders, primarily General Eisenhower and British General Alexander, failed to adequately provide their staffs and subordinate commanders with clear intent, nor did they fully exploit the combined ground, air, and naval capabilities available to them. This essay identifies the shortcomings…

The Qing Emperor didn’t like how much power she had, so he sent the Imperial Navy to defeat her. She won countless battles with many countries and destroyed the emperor 's navies. So instead of trying to kill her, the Emperor tried negotiating. He offered her what was probably the most generous pirate amnesty deal in history, but only if she stopped terrorizing the Southern Coast of China, she and all her men could go free without punishment, and they could keep all their stolen treasure.…

traveled to Yemen in 2008 to study Arabic. 2. On November 5, 2009, Nidal Hassan killed 13 and wounded 32 others at Fort Hood, Texas. Hassan, who was a Muslim, carried out the attacks because he felt it was wrong of the U.S. to send troops to the Middle East and kill Muslims. 3. A civilian defense contractor, Aaron Alexis, killed 12 people at a Washington, D.C. ship yard on September 16, 2013. The act was contributed to mental illness. 4. At Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia on March 24, 2014,…

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This however does not work for a Navy and knowing he would need to find a solution he believed in developing a strong coastal defense with citizen manned forts, preventing an amphibious landing. This was the start of the volatile relationship between President Sam Houston and Commodore Moore. Moore understood the reality that sea power was both expensive and essential to the projection of power on a world stage. Additionally, he understood that for Texas to be truly a Republic it had to be able…

effective close air support during ground force operations. In some cases, air commanders flat out refused requests for air support. Additionally, allied air forces continually failed to gain air superiority commensurate with successes achieved on the ground. The Army and Air Force were not integrated and operating in a unified manner throughout the operation. Naval and ground force integration was a much different story. Throughout the operation, there were multiple illustrations of…

Join Publication 5-0 define Operational design is “a process of iterative understanding and problem framing that supports commanders and staffs in their application of operational art with tools and a methodology to conceive of and construct viable approaches to operations and campaigns.” There are 13 elements which can be used to build the framework. There of them are play most important role to link to other elements and also help the commander and their man understand the problem furthermore…