China: the danger of being too late
A year before the U.S. entered World War II, Gen. Douglas MacArthur warned: “The history of failure in war, or in any other human...
US Marines move to disruptive technologies
The U.S. Marine Corps is getting closer to finalizing a new amphibious warfare concept, which the head of the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab said...
Royal Australian Naval College graduation
On 1 December 118 members of the New Entry Officers Course 67 graduated in a parade at the Royal Australian Naval College at HMAS...
Defence build-up makes us more vulnerable
By Mike Gilligan*
As Defence spending projection now stands, an already bloated budget of $48 billion will be grown at a few percent annually, and...
RNZAF Orion finds missing fishing boats
A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) P-3K Orion maritime patrol aircraft helped save seven Kiribati and Fijian fishers when it carried out three...
Ukraine launches appeal to fund drone fleet
As part of its United 24 initiative Ukraine has launched a global public appeal for funds to acquire a force of marine drones.
President...
50 years of naval service
Travelling overseas, when it was still done by sea-liner, inspired Commander Antony Ladomirski to join the Royal Australian Navy in 1972, contactairlandandsea reports.
After 38...
ANI and WA Defence Review sign MOU
The Australian Naval Institute and WA DEFENCE REVIEW have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalise their long-standing cooperation. It recognises that through...
US changes submarine training
The U.S. Navy has combined two undersea warfare courses that pit two platforms against each other, according to the commander of Naval Submarine Forces,...
Defence leaders to get $800,000 for review
Two former defence leaders are being paid close to $800,000 combined to carry out a major review for the Albanese government, including a confidential...