The ANI at 50: the operation was more than Goodenough
Naval humour occasionally shined through the pages of the Journal of the Australian Naval Institute. One such offering from the submarine community was ‘Operation...
RAN in Rwanda 1994-95
By Greg Swinden
The second United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR II) was named Operation TAMAR by the Australian Defence Force; commencing on 25...
80 years on: The toxic legacy of war
By Stacey Pizzino and Bryan G. Fry*
On September 2, 1945, the second world war ended when Japan officially surrendered. Today, on the 80th anniversary,...
Memorial plaque to the Coastwatchers unveiled
On 10 August a memorial plaque was officially ‘unveiled’ at Newstead Terrace Park, Brisbane in honour of the heroic Coastwatchers of World War II....
1703 naval wreck uncovered
For more than 300 years, the wreck of the English naval ship, HMS Northumberland, which sank in the Great Storm of November 1703, has...
Guadalcanal historic survey
After 22 days above and below the sea, the Maritime Archaeology of Guadalcanal expedition (NA173) concluded its comprehensive and historic surveys of the infamous...
Japanese destroyer found 83 years after sinking
During World War II, a Japanese Navy destroyer called the Teruzuki sank in the Pacific waters near the Solomon Islands. Now, 83 years later,...
HMAS Townsville preserved
A significant part of Townsville’s naval history has be preserved for generations to come with Port of Townsville partnering with Maritime Museum of Townsville...
The ANI at 50: Seapower 87
On 16-17 October 1987 the ANI held the fourth, and what would prove to be its final, Seapower Conference. It was held at the...
ANI at 50: Command & Leadership
Unlike the US Naval Institute Proceedings there are remarkably few articles in the Journal of the Australian Naval Institute on command and leadership. One...