Update on US Ford Class aircraft carriers
On 13 December the US Congressional Research Service published the 34 page report “Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and Issues for...
Naval exercises in NW Indian Ocean
Warships of the Omani, Pakistani and Spanish navies have conducted exercises in the north-west Indian Ocean.
The warships were the Pakistani Zulfiquar class guided missile...
HMAS Brisbane fires Tomahawk missile
Australia has become only the third country in the world to acquire and fire a Tomahawk cruise missile. HMAS Brisbane fired a Tomahawk missile...
Warning of runaway sea-level rise
By Isabelle Bond*
Runaway ice loss causing rapid and catastrophic sea level rise is possible within our lifetime,’ according to a joint emergency statement released...
Missile reloading facilities needed in north
By Raelene Lockhorst*
The Royal Australian Navy needs missile reloading facilities in the north of the country, most obviously at Darwin and Cairns. The southern...
Greater US, Japan, Australia co-operation urged
America, Japan and Australia know their national security establishments must work more closely together, as reflected by a number of signed agreements and commitments....
Final Voyage of last Trafalgar-class SNN
The last of the Royal Navy’s glorious Trafalgar-class attack submarines has arrived home in Plymouth for the final time before decommissioning. The seventh and...
India’s new carrier fully operational
By Peter Suciu*
The Indian Navy’s domestically-built flagship aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, is now fully operational, while India’s Soviet-made flattop INS Vikramadityawill soon undergo a...
Aussie SSN ambition facing difficulties
Australia’s nuclear submarine ambitions under the AUKUS security pact are sinking to a weak US production base, uncertainties from a second Trump administration and...
Oil leaking from Manawanui
The sinking of New Zealand Navy ship Manawanui continues to impact Samoan villages with oil leaks, as the community threatens legal action, the ABC...