Posted on January 6, 2025
Collapse of U.S. commercial shipping and shipbuilding poses national-security risk, says growing chorus in Washington
Now politicians are once again linking national security to a vibrant maritime sector—nonmilitary aspects of the seas—and the benefits it brings to everything from shipbuilding to logistics chains. Washington is seeking ways to reverse its collapse by tapping examples from other industries, encouraging links with shipbuilding allies and plumbing the writings of America’s greatest sea strategist.
