The future of China’s n-powered subs force
By Adam Ni*
China finally achieved an operational underwater nuclear capability in recent years, almost six decades after it first launched its nuclear-powered ballistic missile...
Report on two types of amphibious ships
This report discusses two types of amphibious ships being procured for the Navy: LPD-17 Flight II class amphibious ships and LHA-type amphibious assault ships....
HMAS Australia in Burnie 1938
These images were provided to the ANI by a descendant of the Burnie visit.
US Navy shows air power in Indo-Pacific
U.S. Navy aircraft and ships with the Reagan Carrier Strike Group conducted an air power demonstration over the Philippine Sea Tuesday that came hard...
Hornet from Nimitz strikes ISIS
A U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet struck Islamic State positions in Iraq late last month, the first time in nearly two-and-a-half years that a...
India agrees to US-Maldives accord
A defence agreement the U.S. government signed with the Maldives this month is a sign of shifting geopolitical tides in a strategic stretch of...
Invidious Choices – German East Asia Squadron and RAN in the Pacific
By Lieutenant Commander Desmond Woods RAN*
On the morning of 4th November 1914 news reached the Admiralty in Whitehall of the disaster that had overtaken...
The Australia-India strategic partnership
By Dhruva Jaishankar*
After five decades of testy or distant strategic relations, India and Australia began in the early 2000s to forge an increasingly cooperative...
Subs: dollars, strategic and nightmares
The argument for subs lies within the fundamental call on any nation: defend the realm and protect the currency (proving the oldest-profession status of...
Between giants: the future of the Taiwanese Navy
By Jonathan Selling*
For years worries about a potential second Cold War between the United States and China have swirled within discussions on the Asia-Pacific....