Publications and Contributions

Algorithms of Armageddon (forthcoming in 2024 from U.S. Naval Institute Press)

Braveship Writers Share Their Secrets San Diego, CA: Braveship Books, 2023).

Fire and Ice (San Diego, CA: Braveship Books, 2021).

AI at War: How Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Are Changing Naval Warfare (Annapolis, Maryland, U.S. Naval Institute Press, 2021).

For Duty and Honor (San Diego, CA: Braveship Books, 2018).

When the Killer Man Comes: Eliminating Terrorists as a Special Operations Sniper (St. Martin’s Press in 2018) (with Paul Martinez).

The Coronado Conspiracy (San Diego, CA: Braveship Books, 2017)

Tom Clancy’s Op-Center: Dark Zone (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2017) (with Jeff Rovin).

Tom Clancy’s Op-Center: Scorched Earth (New York, St. Martin’s Press, 2016) New York Times, USA Today and Publisher’s Weekly best seller.

“Treaty at a Crossroads,” in The U.S. Naval Institute Study of Naval Cooperation (Annapolis, MD: U.S. Naval Institute Press, 2015).

Tom Clancy’s Op-Center: Into the Fire (New York, St. Martin’s Press, 2015) (with Dick Couch) New York Times, USA Today and Publisher’s Weekly best seller.

Networking the Global Maritime Partnership (Canberra, Australia, Sea Power Centre – Australia, 2014) (with Stephanie Hszieh, Terry McKearney, and Darren Sutton).

Tom Clancy’s Op-Center: Out of the Ashes (New York, St. Martin’s Press, 2014) (with Dick Couch) New York Times, USA Today and Publisher’s Weekly best seller.

The Kissing Sailor (Annapolis, Maryland, U.S. Naval Institute Press, 2012) (with Larry Verria) Amazon and Barnes & Noble best seller.

Tom Clancy Presents: Act of Valor (New York, Penguin, 2012) (with Dick Couch) New York Times, USA Today and Publisher’s Weekly best seller.

“U.S. Naval Aviation Roles and Missions,” in Airpower at Sea: The Centennial of Naval Aviation (Tampa, Florida, Faircount Media, 2011).

Leave No Man Behind: The Saga of Combat Search and Rescue (Novato, CA, Zenith Press, 2009) (with Tom Phillips)

Coalition Interoperability: How Much is Enough & How to Quantify It,” in Sea Power: Challenges Old and New (Sydney, AU: Halstead Press, 2007) (with Darren Sutton).

“Expeditionary and Amphibious Warfare,” in Globalization and Maritime Power (Washington, DC, National Defense University Press, 2002).

For Duty and Honor (novel) (New York, Avon Books, 2000).

“Amphibious Assault at the Turn of the Century,” in The United States Navy (Washington, D.C., Naval Historical Foundation, 2000).

Coronado Conspiracy (novel) (New York, Avon Books, 1998).

Beyond the Law of the Sea: New Directions for United States Oceans Policy (Westport, CT, Greenwood Press, 1997) (with Kevin Vienna).

“Preserving Freedom of Navigation: U.S. Lessons for the International Community,” in Ocean Yearbook 1996 (Chicago, Law of the Sea Institute, 1996).

“Emerging Roles for the United States Navy,” Ocean Yearbook 1995 (Chicago, Law of the Sea Institute, 1995).

The United States and the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention: The Cases Pro and Con (Honolulu, Hawaii, Law of the Sea Institute, 1995) (with Doug Bandow).