End of year funding for Women’s Leadership Development available
End of year funding grants are currently available to women who work in the maritime sector to support their participation in a professional development...
Competing with China for free trade
By Gen. Robert B. Brown, U.S. Army, Lt. Col. R. Blake Lackey, U.S. Army, and Maj. Brian G. Forester, U.S. Army
As China continues its economic...
The language row over ‘female’ ships
Anachronistic and patronising, or benign nautical tradition? The appropriateness of referring to ships as “she” has been challenged by the Scottish Maritime Museum’s decision...
Australia needs to re-examine defence strategy
By Clive Williams
The great strategic thinker General Carl von Clausewitz famously said that "War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics...
China’s LHD power surge
With China’s first Type 075 landing helicopter dock (LHD) reportedly within weeks of launching, the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is rapidly growing its capabilities before...
China’s Maritime Ambitions Seminar
Sea Power Centre – Australia presents China’s Maritime Ambitions Seminar. Friday 27 September 1200-1300 hrs. R1 Ngunnawal Theatrette, Russell Offices.
This event is open...
China’s ploy to undercut US-Japan ties
By Andrew Taffer*
Between April and June this year, Chinese Coast Guard ships entered the contiguous zone around the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu islands in the East...
At sea, safety is just as important as security
By Sam Bateman*
The extraordinary rescue of crew from a stricken South Korean freighter off the US coast this week might have taken place on the other...
Navigating a naval medical career
Obituary: Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander Peter James Hoare, RAN, Rtd.
By Michael Fogarty*
HMAS Sydney had returned to Korea for a second deployment in the post-armistice period from...
US Navy adds powerful new missile in Pacific
Somewhere in the Pacific, a stealthy United States Navy warship is carrying new weapons that analysts say could help to tilt the balance of power in contested...