Navy clearance divers thanked for flood work
Royal Australian Navy personnel who helped clear flood material from the Brisbane River and Moreton Bay were given a big thank you recently in...
2022 Hattendorf Prize video of lecture
On 2 March Rear Admiral James Goldrick was awarded the 2022 Hattendorf Prize at the U.S. Naval War College for Distinguished Original Research in...
Bigger fleet and bigger Navy share sought
If you’re confused about the size of the future U.S. Navy fleet, you’re not alone. The service and Pentagon officials have teetered between multiple plans...
Where will the 18,500 come from?
By Marcus Hellyer*
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced an increase of 18,500 to the Department of Defence’s full-time workforce by 2040. I’ll spare you...
Commodore Sam Bateman Book Prize Award Ceremony
On 10 March, Dr Tom Lewis received the Commodore Sam Bateman Book Prize trophy presented by Captain Simon Bateman in ceremony at the Australian Defence Force Academy....
James Goldrick awarded the Hattendorf Prize
On 3 March Rear Admiral James Goldrick was awarded the Hattendorf Prize for Distinguished Original Research in Maritime History at a ceremony at Newport,...
New naval intelligence badge
On 1 Mar 22, qualified Naval Intelligence Officers (NIOs) will be issued a new badge, equivalent to other branch qualifications badges issued within Navy....
China delivers more Tonga disaster relief supplies
The PLA-N amphibious ship Wuzhishan and the replenishment ship Chaganhu Nuku'alofa on 23 February after delivering disaster relief supplies to Tonga.
This is the second...
Professional Military Education and Sea-Blindness
Professional Military Education and Sea-Blindness: Lessons from the Royal Canadian Navy
By Commander Darin MacDonald, RAN*
This article published in the Australian Naval Review, 2021, Issue 1, in...
Indo-Pacific: governments failing on climate
A new book from the Australian Strategic Policy Institute's Climate and Security Policy Centre warns that governments have failed to grasp the vast scale...