US Navy’s new ship-building approach
By David B Larter
The U.S. Navy’s top officer has laid down the gauntlet: The service must deliver two new classes of surface ships on...
Covid-19 masks trouble in South China Sea
By Carlyle A Thayer*
COVID-19 impacted disputes in the South China Sea in two ways. First, there were no face-to-face meetings between ASEAN members and...
Iron Men and Tin Fish. Zoom Presentation
Iron Men and Tin Fish. A look at submarine operations out of Fremantle 1942-45.
Friday 22 January 1100 2021.
Overview. In the period 1942 to 1945...
Qld Maritime Museum’s trial re-opening
After being seriously hit by the coronavirus pandemic last year, the heritage-listed Queensland Maritime Museum will reopen to visitors this weekend in a trial...
Medal and clasp for Operation Bushfire Assist
Many people who took part in the firefighting effort during last summer’s bushfire emergency will be awarded the National Emergency Medal with clasp, contact reports.
The...
US ramps up more active Arctic strategy
The U.S. Navy released its strategy Tuesday on how the service plans to become more active in the Arctic as the region opens up...
South Korea to push ahead with carrier plan
South Korean Navy has sought to build a 30,000-ton light aircraft carrier and place vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft on it, probably the...
More FONOPs for US Navy
The U.S. Navy has for years now sent warships through the South China Sea, past military outposts erected by the Chinese military on what...
RAN officers set up history and strategy site
A small group of Royal Australian Navy officers has developed the Jeune École Pod & Pen with the aim of promoting discussion on naval strategy...
US Navy’s new better-rest-at-sea policy
The Navy’s surface forces have released a new instruction that seeks to further ensure that sailors are getting consistent rest at sea, Navy Times...