by Black Marlin Defense | Mar 16, 2026 | Energy, Geopolitical, Logistics, Technology
A fair question has emerged with the decommissioning of the Avenger-class minesweepers: was there not a replacement plan? On paper, yes. The Navy’s replacement path is the Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) equipped with the Mine Countermeasures Mission...
by Black Marlin Defense | Dec 2, 2025 | Geopolitical, Government, Logistics, Technology
The Foundation: Why Contested Logistics Will Define the Next Fight An introduction for small businesses, venture investors, and defense program officers. What Logistics Actually Is (And Why Most People Misunderstand It) When most people think about the word logistics...
by Black Marlin Defense | Nov 27, 2025 | Energy, Geopolitical, Government, Logistics, Technology
Dual-use technology sits at the intersection of two powerful but often misaligned worlds: the speed and scale of the commercial market and the rigor and mission requirements of defense. Bridging commercial and defense through dual-use tech is a challenge but not...
by Black Marlin Defense | Nov 23, 2025 | Energy, Geopolitical, Government, Logistics, Technology
Black Marlin Defense: Mission and Values Weekly #44 At its core, defense innovation is about more than technology, it’s about resilience and security. As threats evolve, the nation needs trusted advisors who can align commercial innovation with operational readiness....
