The Admiralty and the ‘Art of Admiralty’

Part One of Three of a Series. An extended version of 'What is Art of Admiralty' for The Naval Review journal specially written for military personnel and civilian defence staff.

An extended version of the paper ‘What is the Art of Admiralty?’.

If you have access to The Naval Review, you can read the full article here. It featured in journal June 2023.

The Naval Review Editor note remarked:

The author argues that the ‘Art of Admiralty’ represents more than simply a debate over force structure or naval tactics, but instead embodies the cultural ethos of an island seapower state, and–crucially– the vehicle by which maritime thinking is cultivated and disseminated in government and to the broader population as a whole. read.

This paper is part of a series:

📌 ‘The Art of Admiralty’ (2023)

📌 ‘Seablindness and the Royal Navy’ (2024)

📌‘Reforge Britannia’s Trident or Close the Shop?’ (2024)

The author extends his gratitude to the editors and team at The Naval Review for publishing this series.