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....
Second Evolved Cape Class patrol boat launched
The second of six Evolved Cape Class Patrol Boats launched on Saturday 5 March at the Austal Ships shipyard in Henderson, Western Australia, Australian Defence Magazine...
Seafarers weather vane stolen
The weather vane was stolen overnight on 6-7 March from the roof of the Mission to Seafarers Melbourne.
Anyone who saw anything or sees the...
USS Truman aircraft join NATO build-up
With the conflict in Ukraine not far away, fighter jets from the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman are conducting airborne patrols with NATO allied...
Shackleton’s ship found in Antarrctica
Scientists have found and filmed one of the greatest ever undiscovered shipwrecks 107 years after it sank, the BBC reports.
The Endurance, the lost vessel...
The (semi-)announcement on submarine base
By Marcus Hellyer*
One of my colleagues told me on Monday morning that we were going to get a ‘semi-announcement’ on Australia’s submarine basing that...
Ukraine’s ripple effect in the Pacific
The ripple effects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the varied responses by U.S. partners, allies and China could have major implications for a...
HMAS Canberra arrives in Tonga
HMAS Canberra has arrived in Tonga to relieve HMAS Adelaide on Operation Tonga Assist 2022. Canberra was guided into Nuku’alofa Harbour by His Majesty’s Armed Forces’ Guardian-class...
HMAS Aunta’s regional presence
By Lieutenant Commander Andrew Herring
Training with partners, traversing vital shipping routes and visiting regional ports have all been part of HMAS Arunta’s latest regional...
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,...