Teenager who hunted Japanese submarines
Gwenda Moulton, aged just 19, sat with six other young women in their green uniforms in the small room she knew only as “Y...
ANI at 50: Admiral Zumwalt
The eleventh article drawn from Davey Jones’ Locker is from a special Seapower 1979 edition of the Journal of Australian Naval Institute. As a...
ANI At 50: International Uncertainty
The tenth article drawn from Davey Jones’ Locker is from the February 1979 edition of the Journal of Australian Naval Institute. The Journal has...
The ANI at 50: Maritime Strategy
The ninth article retrieved from Davey Jones’s Locker comes from the November 1978 edition of the Journal of the Australian Naval Institute. The article...
The ANI at 50: A path to survival in sedentary naval life
Below is the eighth article drawn from ‘Davy Jones’ Locker’. It is “A Path to Survival in Sedentary Naval Life” by the then Lieutenant...
History of HMAS Melbourne on the way
The long and distinguished history of the Royal Australian Navy’s aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne is about to be published. This 202-page book from the...
ANI at 50: A 1976 Vision of the RAN
Below is the seventh article drawn from ‘Davy Jones’ Locker’. Well before the RAN’s Seapower Conferences at Darling Harbour, the Navy held a largely...
Honouring the legacy of HMAS Perth
The HMAS Perth I Memorial was dedicated on 1 March 2025 by His Excellency the Honourable Chris Dawson AC APM, Governor of Western Australia.
It...
Naval capacity and the Lepanto Trap
By Nicholas Mazzucchi*
Navies of free and open nations have focused too much on the high-end tactical capabilities for Day One of a conflict, and...
The ANI at 50: Master Ned
The sixth article drawn from ‘Davy Jones’ Locker’ comes from the November 1976 edition of the Journal of the Australian Naval Institute. It is...