In 2034, an Admiral and a Marine Combat Veteran Imagine the Next World War
Adm. James Stavridis and Marine combat veteran Elliot Ackerman are authors of 2034: A Novel of the Next World War. (Photos by Tim Llewellyn and Huger Foote, courtesy Penguin Press)
9 Mar 2021
In military time, a dozen years is not a large leap into the future. Most active American ships and aircraft were already deploying 13 years ago, and will still be in service as many years hence.
So it s not surprising that the world of 2034, the apocalyptic new war novel from Elliot Ackerman and retired Adm. James Stavridis, feels so familiar. The U.S. Navy is still laboring to counter Chinese sovereignty claims in the South China Sea; Iran still looms as an unstable threat; and the Defense Department remains beset by cyber vulnerabilities ripe for exploitation.
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Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 returned to California last week after a 10-month deployment with the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz.
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Members of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323, known as the Death Rattlers, returned to California last week after a 10-month deployment with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group. It was the final F/A-18 Hornet carrier deployment for the Marine Corps, officials said in a news release about the historic mission.
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