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Mayday: The Decline of American Naval Supremacy

Mayday: The Decline of American Naval Supremacy

Seth Cropsey
Role: Author

Timely and urgent, Mayday is a clarion call to action – before it’s too late. As with other powerful nations throughout history, maritime supremacy has been the key to America’s rise to superpower status and the relative peace of the postwar era. Over the past two decades, however, while Washington has been preoccupied with land wars in the Middle East and targeted drone-centric operations against emerging terrorist threats, the United States Navy’s combat fleet has dwindled to historic lows – the smallest since before World War I.