TY - BOOK AU - HONE Trent TI - Sea control and command of the sea remain essential PY - 2021/// KW - US KW - AMERICAN SEA POWER KW - MILITARY POWER KW - U.S. NAVY KW - LEYTE GULF KW - JAPANESE KW - PHILIPPINES KW - SEA CONTROL KW - SEA COMMAND N2 - The battle of Leyte Gulf on 2 December 1944 against Japanese planes that were attacking 3 US destroyers off the Leyte Islands in the Philippines. It showed the importance of the ses control and the command of the sea. It is known that command of the sea enables economic warfare and defends liberal democratic ideas UR - https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2021/november/sea-control-and-command-sea-remain-essential ER -