Russian breaching closed waterway
A Russian cargo ship slipped quietly into the Black Sea with a suspected load of war supplies for Russia's invasion of Ukraine, H I...
Black Sea: no naval base is safe
The February 28 2023 drone strike on Tuapse shows the growing distances of Ukraine's attacks. The strategic port is located on the Russian coast...
Treaty to protect the high seas agreed
It has been almost two decades in the making, but this month in New York, after days of gruelling round-the-clock talks, UN member states...
Indonesia-Singapore cooperation
Indonesia–Singapore Maritime Security Cooperation: from ‘Reluctant’ to ‘Expansive’
This article was first published in the Australian Naval Review, 2021, Issue 2, in December 2021.
By Mr Risrian...
Australian N-subs: Speed, stealth, firepower
In a nondescript office building in Canberra, hundreds of officials have spent months fine-tuning highly secretive plans for Australia to become just the seventh...
How to further recognise Australian naval heroes
By Dr Tom Lewis
Australia’s naval heroes have not received the attention they deserved since the formation of the Royal Australian Navy, over more than...
Naval Leadership: An Australian Submarine Experience
In this first episode of Series 2 of the Saltwater Strategists, ANI Councillor Jen Parker speaks with Commodore Peter Scott Retired, who previously served...
Voyager victims remembered
On the moonless night of February 10, 1964, aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne sent a signal to Fleet Headquarters in Sydney, which read only ‘Voyager...
Defining distributed maritime operations
By Dmitry Filipoff*
CIMSEC Series Introduction
“Why study tactics? It is the sum of the art and science of the actual application of combat power. It...
China’s extra-large uncrewed vessel
New evidence points to China's XLUUV (extra-large uncrewed underwater vehicles) being armed with torpedoes. This is a significant leap in this space and, together...