Call for papers: winning at sea
Call for papers for Seappower-ANI conference
To Fight and Win at Sea. 125 Years of Australian Naval History. Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney. 19 -...
Deficiencies in US submarine munitions
By Alana Davis*
In 2023, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) wargamed a conflict between the United States of America and the People’s...
Japan’s deep-sea rare-earth move
Japan is going to the depths of the ocean to reduce its reliance on China. Tokyo has launched an ambitious plan to mine the...
SSN-AUKUS to collapse: UK admiral
Plans to develop a new class of nuclear-powered submarine for Australia and the United Kingdom under the AUKUS pact are likely to collapse because...
Inspect for warfighting over rust
By Spike Dearing*
From the moment we leave our homeports, the ships of 7thFleet live under the shadow of Chinese weapons and in the ever-present...
From the ANI Archives: The ANZUS Treaty
The Summer 2003 edition of the Journal of the Australian Naval Institute published an article by the then Commander Jonathan Mead on the utility...
US ships: massive workforce needed
To construct the Navy’s planned Golden Fleet, U.S. naval shipbuilders must hire a quarter million people over the next decade, Secretary of the Navy...
A mariners-first principle
Mariners first: rebuilding Australia’s navy for war at sea
By Jennifer Parker*
The Royal Australian Navy’s greatest challenge isn’t introducing nuclear submarines and considerably expanding the...
American supercarrier ‘opens fire’ in Pacific
Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has carried out live-fire exercises in the South China Sea as part of routine operations by the carrier strike...
Lawfulness of US tanker boardings
By Jennifer Parker*
Recent US boardings of oil tankers linked to Venezuela have prompted claims of piracy and illegality under international law. In reality, many...













