UK Govt issues Integrated Review
The UK Government has just issued the Integrated Review, a comprehensive statement of the UK’s national security and international policy. It outlines three fundamental national...
New support for captain’s Covid response
The US Navy has repeatedly blamed Capt. Brett Crozier for the unprecedented novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt last...
US Navy to make all sailors reaffirm oath
When the US Navy holds its daylong stand-downs to address the extremist ideologies that leaders say have infiltrated the military ranks, sailors across the...
A half century of changing naval culture
The following is the Australian White Ensign Oration at the Naval Officers Club Mess Dinner. Royal Automobile Club - 26 February 2021, by Lieutenant Commander Desmond...
RAN takes five fire trucks to PNG
Five fire trucks are on the way to Papua New Guinea (PNG) on board HMAS Choules after being donated by the Queensland Fire and...
RN in big Mid-East drug swoop
Drugs worth £11m will never reach the streets – or fund terrorist activities – after the Royal Navy swooped on traffickers twice in two...
US Navy seizes weapons off Somalia
The guided-missile destroyer USS Winston Churchill seized thousands of illicit weapons — including AK-47 assault rifles and heavy sniper rifles — from two dhows...
Service medals to be restored to gay military personnel
Thousands of British military personnel who were dismissed on grounds of homosexuality will be able to have their service medals restored if they had...
Does Australia live up to Grotius principles?
By Dr Rebecca Strating*
Last month, Prime Minister Scott Morrison was awarded the inaugural “Grotius Prize” from the right-wing UK think tank Policy Exchange for his...
Bateman tribute: Indo-Pacific co-operation
Towards Maritime Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific Region: Policy, Governance & Security
A Project in Tribute to Commodore Sam Bateman
The S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies...