Milstack Saturday

7 February 2026

Elizabeth Thompson Steady the Drums and Fifes! (1897)

Defense Compendium summarizes a conference on recent naval operations.

John Slaughter reminds us of the role that logistics played in the American Civil War.

Compass Points does the same for plans to base strand Marines on Pacific islands.

Matthew Palmer describes a world without the ‘special relationship’ between the United States and the United Kingdom.

Andrea di Robilant tells a tale of the Arctic ambitions of the Venetian Republic.

For Further Reading

US Marines in Nicaragua