The Navy's Dual Mission: Defeating Putin and Halting Climate Change

The United States Navy is the most powerful naval force in the world, with a fleet of more than 280 ships and submarines. It is also responsible for a wide range of missions, from defending the nation's shores to providing humanitarian assistance. In recent years, the Navy has taken on two new missions of critical importance: defeating Russian President Vladimir Putin and halting climate change.

Defeating Putin

Putin is a dangerous dictator who has invaded Ukraine and annexed Crimea. He is also a threat to the Baltics and other Eastern European countries. The Navy is playing a key role in deterring Putin and preventing him from further aggression. The Navy's ships and submarines are patrolling the Black Sea and the Baltic Sea, and they are conducting exercises with NATO allies. The Navy is also providing training and support to the Ukrainian Navy.

Cold War III: How the U.S. Navy Can Defeat Putin and Halt Climate Change

by W. Craig Reed

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In the event of a conflict with Russia, the Navy would be responsible for conducting a variety of missions, including:

• Blockading Russian ports
• Protecting NATO shipping lanes
• Conducting amphibious assaults
• Providing fire support to ground forces

The Navy is also working with other U.S. government agencies to develop new technologies and capabilities to counter Russian aggression. These technologies include unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs),hypersonic missiles, and directed energy weapons.

Halting Climate Change

Climate change is the greatest threat facing the planet today. The Navy is playing a key role in combating climate change by reducing its own carbon footprint and developing new technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The Navy is reducing its carbon footprint by:

• Investing in renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power
• Making its ships and submarines more energy efficient
• Using biofuels and other alternative fuels

The Navy is also developing new technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, such as:

• Carbon capture and storage
• Fuel cells
• Electric propulsion

The Navy's efforts to combat climate change are making a difference. In 2020, the Navy reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 10% compared to 2019. The Navy is on track to meet its goal of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030.

The United States Navy is facing two critical missions: defeating Vladimir Putin and halting climate change. The Navy is well-positioned to meet both of these challenges. The Navy has a long history of innovation and success, and it is committed to using its resources and expertise to protect the nation and the planet.

Cold War III: How the U.S. Navy Can Defeat Putin and Halt Climate Change

by W. Craig Reed

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