Biography
Author Bibliography for Robert Work
The US Navy: Charting a Course for Tomorrow’s Fleet
February 17, 2009 • By Robert Work • Studies
This paper assesses the adequacy and affordability of current US Navy plans in light of current trends in naval warfare, expected future budget environments, and, most importantly, the likely operational…
The Challenges to U.S. National Security
August 21, 2008 • By Andrew F. Krepinevich, Robert Martinage, and Robert Work • Studies
The United States is currently in a situation comparable to the one it confronted in the early days of the Cold War, when US civilian and military leaders were faced…
Range, Persistence, Stealth and Networking: The Case for a Carrier-Based Unmanned Combat Air System
June 18, 2008 • By Tom Ehrhard and Robert Work • Studies
The US Navy is faced with an impending competitive shift that will demand that it rethink and reconsider some of the lessons learned during the past six-and-a-half decades when “carrier warfare” so defined US naval operations and thinking.
A Cooperative Strategy for the 21st Century Seapower: An Assessment
March 26, 2008 • By Jan van Tol and Robert Work • Briefs
Since the end of the Cold War, the US Navy, US Marine Corps, and US Coast Guard have been in search of a new maritime strategy—a new naval Holy Grail….
The Unmanned Combat Air System Carrier Demonstration Program: A New Dawn For Naval Aviation?
May 10, 2007 • By Tom Ehrhard and Robert Work • Briefs
Aircraft carriers are one of America’s key power-projection systems. To ensure their continued operational effectiveness and survivability in the future security environment, they need to be equipped with new air…