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China-India military competition heats up

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CHINA and India, the world’s two most populous states, share the world’s longest contested land border. The two nations also have the dubious distinction...

Russian defence industry emerging

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RUSSIA'S defense industry is slowly but surely pulling itself out of its post-Soviet doldrums. Today, Richard Weitz outlines 1) the domestic and foreign policy factors that have contributed to its resurgence, and 2) how the Ukraine crisis and Western sanctions might yet derail the progress that has been made.

Russian help for Chinese warships?

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A REPORT published by a Russian military news website on March 1 suggests that China's most advanced frigate, the Type 054 multirole warship along...

Tenders for 21 Australian patrol boats

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IN A first, small step to save the (Australian) naval shipbuilding industry, the Abbott government has called for tenders to build 21 patrol boats...

ANI Annual General Meeting 2015

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THE Annual General Meeting of the Australian Naval Institute will be held on Tuesday 31 March 2015 in the R1 Theatrette, Russell Offices, Russell...

Clyde naval base’s spike in nuclear incidents

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THERE has been a sharp rise in the number of 'nuclear safety events' at the Clyde naval base in Scotland, with official records showing...

Clausewitz and Corbett are now too much

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By Steven Wills Carl von Clausewitz THE 20th century American strategist Rear Admiral J.C. Wylie said, “I believe deeply that strategy is everyone’s business.”1 The expansion...

Potential for Panshih: Taiwan’s expanding maritime role

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YUasj1tPerhaps the most interesting development for maritime affairs in the Asia-Pacific region so far in 2015 is the delivery of the ROCS Panshih, Paul Pryce writes.

World naval developments Feb 2015

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USS KiddDISTRIBUTED lethality is part of a much larger movement towards a distributed style of warfare in which every ship and airplane contributes both to the fleet's picture of what is happening and also to its ability to fight, Norman Friedman writes.

Opening of new World War I galleries AWM

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Brendan_NelsonWelcome address by Dr Brendan Nelson, Director Australian War Memorial WITH a sense of awkward humility infused with immense pride, we pause here today, to mark a great milestone, not only for the Australian War Memorial – but for Australia. In these First World War Galleries, our nation reveals itself in the men and women whose story it tells. It is who we were and who we are.