US and NATO must reverse strategy of surrender with Ukraine
Timothy Gallaudet Timothy Gallaudet

US and NATO must reverse strategy of surrender with Ukraine

President Biden’s speech in Poland this weekend followed the same song sheet that his administration and NATO have been singing from for the duration of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The U.S. has a long tradition of defending democracy across the globe, and it is unconscionable for us to cede ground to a tyrant who represents every principle we have opposed since our founding nearly two and a half centuries ago.

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VIDEO: Rear Admiral Tim Gallaudet USN (Ret.) On: Holding Fast in Heavy Seas with John R. Miles
Timothy Gallaudet Timothy Gallaudet

VIDEO: Rear Admiral Tim Gallaudet USN (Ret.) On: Holding Fast in Heavy Seas with John R. Miles

John R. Miles of PassionStruck talks ‘holding fast in heavy seas’ and navigating turbulent times with our CEO RDML Tim Gallaudet. They discuss Gallaudet's experience at the U.S. Naval Academy, what it means to be the Oceanographer of the U.S. Navy, his experience leading the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the importance of the Blue Ocean Economy initiative, and more.

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Timothy Gallaudet Timothy Gallaudet

The US needs open ocean data to avoid an innovation wipeout

The last decade has seen a surge of activity and interest involving the world’s oceans. The common denominator in all of this ocean activity is data. These developments have happened so swiftly that we are approaching a point of potential ocean data inundation.

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Include seafood in the sanctions to squeeze Putin
Timothy Gallaudet Timothy Gallaudet

Include seafood in the sanctions to squeeze Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s brutal attack on Ukraine demands a comprehensive counterpunch from the West that will have an immediate and crippling effect on his country. One action that can simultaneously advance the American Blue Economy and create difficulty for Putin is to ban Russian seafood imports.

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Three Ways the Navy Can Surge Its Unmanned Surface Force
Timothy Gallaudet Timothy Gallaudet

Three Ways the Navy Can Surge Its Unmanned Surface Force

Building on nearly a century of experience with unmanned systems (UxS), the U.S. Navy is moving forward to realize the vision articulated by Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Admiral Mike Gilday. The glaring exception is the Navy's Surface Force.

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Making the Military Climate-Ready for What Truly Matters — Modern Warfighting
Timothy Gallaudet Timothy Gallaudet

Making the Military Climate-Ready for What Truly Matters — Modern Warfighting

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has expressed his commitment to include climate considerations as an essential element of our national security. This is not new to the DoD, and the recently released DoD Climate Adaptation Plan details the intended efforts by the Department to make the military more climate-ready.

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Three Missed Climate Adaptation Opportunities
Timothy Gallaudet Timothy Gallaudet

Three Missed Climate Adaptation Opportunities

A major announcement from the 2021 UN Climate Conference was the first U.S. Adaptation Communication under the Paris Agreement. Climate adaptation is important because it will help us prepare for and mitigate the impacts of heat waves, extreme precipitation, wildfires, and water scarcity.

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