Preparing for war, French say
As he stood on the stage to deliver a keynote speech, Gen. Fabien Mandon, France’s military chief of staff, summed up the theme of...
Statement on sale of Defence assets
Below is a statement by the Minister for Defence Richard Marles on the sale of Defence assets.
Today, the Albanese Government is announcing the most...
Russia brown water deterrence
By Helge Adrians*
Russia is working to integrate inland waterways more deeply into its deterrence and defense posture. In Western contexts, this area of maritime...
Patrol boat for Marshall Islands
The Republic of the Marshall Islands has taken delivery of a new Guardian-class Patrol Boat, RMIS Jelmae, in a ceremony at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia,...
Consequences of new SNN nations
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace has published a research volume on the consequences of non-nuclear nations obtaining nuclear-powered submarines.
Here is the preface:
For the...
From the ANI Archives: Beazley on Australian Seapower
The Hon. Kim Beazley possessed a greater understanding of maritime strategy than most Ministers for Defence. The Autumn 2003 edition of the Journal of...
HMAS Leeuwin: when service was close to home
By Commander Paul D Pelczar OAM, RAN*
The recent public release of the Defence Estate review, and the announcement that a number of long-held establishments...
RN tightens alcohol rules
The Royal Navy has tightened the rules of alcohol use aboard its ships to a maximum of 14 units a week per sailor, the...
Defence to sell chunk of property estate
Defence is to sell off a good portion of its vast property estate, using proceeds to fund personnel and new capabilities, Australian Defence Magazine...
PLA purge makes Taiwan safer
On 25 January, China’s People’s Liberation Army announced that Central Military Commission Vice-Chair Zhang Youxia and Chief of the Joint Staff Department General Liu...