Lessons Learned from Thomas Modly's Strategic Leadership in Enhancing United States Maritime Security: Indonesia

Faisal Muhamad (Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI)
Asep Iwa Soemantri (Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI)
Lukman Yudho Prakoso (Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI)
Panji Suwarno (Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI)
Meli Ruslinar (Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI)
Raesha Syahnaz Zahra (Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI)
Triyani Triyani (Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI)
Yosyea Oktaviandra (Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI)
Yussie Novitasari (Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI)

Indonesian Journal of Interdisciplinary Research in Science and Technology (MARCOPOLO)
Vol. 2 No. 9 (2024): September 2024

This article explores lessons learned from Thomas Modly's leadership in improving U.S. maritime security, through various approaches such as system and ship modernization, cybersecurity, international partnerships with countries directly related to U.S. maritime interests, and operational readiness through repair, maintenance and logistics to improve efficiency and effectiveness. This study also evaluates the relevance of these steps to improving maritime security in other countries, especially countries with large sea areas. In addition, this study also offers an effective model in addressing maritime security challenges from various contexts.