Japanese and PRC seapower. Naval policies and doctrines. Industrial base, geographical situation, technological capability, national tradition, and political resolve. Naval platforms and systems of JMSDF and PLAN. Future flashpoints
"Global Hot Spots -- Update 2005" National Security Lecture
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Common causes of conflict - population, culture, resources, economics. Impact of technology. Future warfare. A review of the world to see where trouble exists today, and to project where it might start tomorrow.
June 6, 1969. Your team has been following a known NVA sorcerer for 3 days and finally have him in sight as he disappears into a dark cave behind a small waterfall. Your orders are to retrieve the contents of his satchel and bring him out alive for interrogation at all costs. The sucess of this mission could have an effect of the outcome of the "war".
Why seapower is important, which nations value it, and which are good at it. How it is achieved. Tools of naval power - ships, aircraft, subs, marines, logistics, and other assets.
"Submarine and Anti-Submarine Warfare - Update 2005" National Security Lecture
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The various types of submarines and their missions. Submarine and anti-submarine doctrine, platforms, sensors, weapons and tactics. Presented by a veteran submariner and an ASW coordinator.
'Can of Whupass 2005: Fortified With "Flaxseed Oil"!
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'Our signature event in its seventh season! Pop culture and gaming icons duke it out on PPV! It's the only slugfest where good roleplaying increases your chances to win! The only event with cool prizes for all players! The only event with commentary by Triumph the Insult Comic Dog! This event is so popular that last year we had to turn some people away. Sign up now, and find out why many players have called this "The Best Event at Gen Con!"
It's a 10-day journey within Africa. Players will be challenged to finish their trip first, without getting stuck in the middle of nowhere! Prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Points count towards OTB Grand Championship!
Players will be challenged to finish a non-stop 10-day journey across America. Prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Points count towards OTB Grand Championship!
The sleepover was to be the greatest moment of your childhood, until the whimpering woke you up. Is this even the right house? Diceless, numberless horror. Bring your steady hand. <http://www.tiltingatwindmills.net>
15mm -Thirty years war - The french invade Germany as Richelieu strives to balance the power in Europe. Can you as the Hapsburg Catholics defeat the other great Catholic power (France) and her Protestant allies ? The fate of Europe is in your hands .
25mm Napoleons Battles. France and her minions versus the plucky (if not somber) Austrians. Can you hand the Corsican Ogre his just desserts or will the children of Vienna be weeping once again?
Play a simplified 18xx game if you want to learn the system and figure out what all the fuss is about. This game is intended for beginners to the 18xx system.
Try the U.S. Eastern seaboard game of railbuilding and stock market manipulation that started the 18xx craze in North America. This event by advancement only. PBT event.
Try the U.S. Eastern seaboard game of railbuilding and stock market manipulation that started the 18xx craze in North America. Winners of this event will qualify to play in the finals on Saturday at 8 am. This event is also a qualifier for the 18xx Tournament.
Try the U.S. Eastern seaboard game of railbuilding and stock market manipulation that started the 18xx craze in North America. Winners of this event will qualify to play in the finals on Saturday at 8 am. This event is also a qualifier for the 18xx Tournament.