Carrier strike groups: change on way
Naval analysts have long warned that the one-size-fits-all model of carrier strike group deployment is reaching its limits, stretching the tolerance of crews and...
A new Naval Reserve – tradition and future
By Tim Coyle*
‘The reservist is twice the citizen’ – Winston Churchill
The articles penned by Jennifer Parker and Commander Paul Pelczar published in the ANI...
Managing the US robotic fleet
Buoyed by billions in investments into robotic systems, the Navy is considering how it will manage the swarms of unmanned surface, subsurface and aerial...
Selling off the farm
By Clive Williams*
The decision to sell Victoria Barracks in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane is being presented by the Albanese government as a necessary act of...
Statement on sale of Defence assets
Below is a statement by the Minister for Defence Richard Marles on the sale of Defence assets.
Today, the Albanese Government is announcing the most...
HMAS Leeuwin: when service was close to home
By Commander Paul D Pelczar OAM, RAN*
The recent public release of the Defence Estate review, and the announcement that a number of long-held establishments...
RN tightens alcohol rules
The Royal Navy has tightened the rules of alcohol use aboard its ships to a maximum of 14 units a week per sailor, the...
Defence to sell chunk of property estate
Defence is to sell off a good portion of its vast property estate, using proceeds to fund personnel and new capabilities, Australian Defence Magazine...
Reinvigorating the naval reserve
By Jennifer Parker*
Australian maritime security is entering a period of profound change. The planned expansion of the Royal Australian Navy’s surface combatant fleet, the...
Responsible stewardship of SSNs
Australia and Brazil are poised to become the first states without nuclear weapons to put conventionally armed, nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) to sea. The...












