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Eulogy LCDR Henry Hall at HMAS Albatross

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LCDR Henry Hall MBE, OAM, RAN (Rtd), Wednesday, 5 July 2017 – HMAS Albatross. Commodore R.G. Morrison CSC, RANR

Growing importance of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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AS THE geopolitical importance of the Indo-Pacific increases, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, located in the Bay of Bengal, will attain increased strategic significance, Balaji Chandramohan argues.

Laperouse Museum hosts VADM Barrett

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Nicole Forrest Green welcomed ANI Patron and Australia’s Chief of Navy VADM Tim Barrett AO CSC RAN to the Lapérouse Museum in Sydney on 7th June 2017 for a special evening of history and culture. A lecture entitled ‘American Freedom, a French Inspiration’ or ‘L’Independence Américaine, grâce à la France’ was the event’s theme followed by drinks and canapés with a distinct French flavour.

Minister rejects N-sub option

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Defence Minister Marise Payne has responded to former Prime Minister Tony Abbott's suggestion that Australia's submarines should be nuclear by pointing out the list...

South China Sea: law v power

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The United Nations Convention for the Law of Sea (UNCLOS III) has failed to adequately define a nation’s territorial waters and to create a body which can enforce its judgements on nations involved in arbitration, David Mattingly writes.

Chinese navy launches its most advanced destroyer ship in Shanghai

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China’s increasingly powerful navy launched its most advanced domestically produced destroyer on Wednesday, at a time of rising competition with other naval powers such as the United States, Japan and India.

China sails into disputed waters. Japan protests

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Four China Coast Guard boats sailed into Japanese territorial waters in the East China Sea Saturday, further inflaming long-simmering tensions between the two countries. The...

Pride of PLA Navy to make port call in Hong Kong

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The People’s Liberation Army is to make its most visible -appearance in Hong Kong in 20 years, marking the handover anniversary with an unprecedented port call by its first aircraft carrier, the LIAONING, sources told the South China Morning Post.

Bigger Australian role in Defence projects

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The Minister for Defence Industry, Christopher Pyne, announced this week (June 2017) changes that will strengthen the requirement for Australian involvement in Defence projects. “We...

USS Fitzgerald: investigate first, blame later

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By Capt. Matt Phillips* In the wake of the Fitzgerald-Crystal collision, many have taken to the internet to examine, theorize or vent about what...