Bruce A. Elleman is William V. Pratt Professor of International History at the US Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

Introduction: Why a New Maritime Strategy?

Chapter 1: A Short History of the Process Behind Writing CS-21: A Cooperative

Strategy for 21st-Century Seapower

Chapter 2:Maritime Strategy Option Echo's Impact on CS-21

Chapter 3: Fine-tuning the CS-21 Maritime Strategy Document

Chapter 4: Accolades and Criticism of CS-21

Chapter 5: The Pivot to Asia

Chapter 6: The Fat Leonard Scandal and Solving East Asian US. Navy Corruption

Chapter 7: The Capable, the Corrupt, and the Collisions

Chapter 8: Problems in Paradise: The Harley Education Revolution, Mutiny, and Takedown

Conclusions: CS-21, CS-21 Refresh, and Novus Ordo Seclorum

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Appendix 1: The Historical Background of Maritime Strategies

Appendix 2: Maritime Strategy Alpha

Appendix 3: Maritime Strategy Option Bravo

Appendix 4: Maritime Strategy Option Charlie

Appendix 5: Maritime Strategy Option Delta

Appendix 6: Bryan McGrath's Version of Maritime Strategy Option Echo

Appendix 7: Naval War College Version of Maritime Strategy Option Echo

Appendix 8: The Final Maritime Strategy Document Issued October 2007

Appendix 9:CNO Gary Roughead Guidance 25 October 2007

Appendix 10: Statement by Admiral Gary Roughead Chief of Naval Operations 13 December 2007

Appendix 11: Proposed Outline for MARSTRAT Discussion with PCNO

Appendix 12: News From the Strategy and Policy Department,Feb. 5, 2013

Appendix 13: A Cooperative Strategy for 21st-Century Seapower, March 2015

Selected Bibliography

About the Author

Index