Zumwalt aces rough-sea testing
The stealth destroyer Zumwalt aced its rough seas testing, leaders from Naval Sea Systems Command said in a recent release, DefenseNews reports.
Engineers from the...
UK seeks ideas on sea-launched unmanned weapons
The UK Ministry of Defence is seeking information on the potential for industry provide assisted launch and arrested recover systems for a range of...
Aussie-NZ goodwill replenished
The crew of HMAS Hobart used a replenishment-at-sea exercise to pass gifts to the crew of the Royal New Zealand Navy’s newest ship, HMNZS...
US approves patrol aircraft sale to Germany
The United States' State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Germany of Boeing P-8A Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) and associated support,...
New weapons to boost sea defence
Three new ship-based weapons being developed by the Navy—solid state lasers (SSLs), the electromagnetic railgun (EMRG), and the gun-launched guided projectile (GLGP), also known...
PM should stand up to French over subs: Hewson
By John Hewson*
Scott Morrison has a unique opportunity to show some backbone, to stand up to the French and Defence in relation to one...
HMAS Canberra work an Australian first
The recent completion of HMAS Canberra’s maintenance is the first time an operation on such a scale had been performed in Australia, Contact Air Sea and...
Loyal Wingman’s successful test
By Marcus Hellyer
With the ongoing gloom hanging around Australia’s future submarine program and signs that the future frigate is facing some big problems, it’s...
South Korea’s unnecessary aircraft carrier
By Bradley Perrett*
South Korea daily faces a risk of cataclysmic war: invasion by an army of more than 1 million, mass artillery bombardment of its...
Covid hits US ships in Mid-East
A dozen troops on an amphibious transport dock ship and several more on a guided-missile cruiser have tested positive for the illness caused by...