Has the cost of Attack subs gone up?
By Marcus Hellyer*
There have been claims in the media and by various commentators that the cost of Australia’s future submarine program has gone up....
Update on Attack Class construction
By John Davis, CEO Naval Group Australia
This is a moment in time when the work we’re doing is at its most critical. It’s vital...
Film on RAN’s role in WWI
A short film made for Anzac Day by Sea Power Australia on the role of the RAN in World War I is here.
Clausewitz, Corbett and Corvettes
By Captain Sascha H. Rackwitz, German Navy
Introduction
Whether we like it or not, we live in an era of a fundamental reorientation of the international...
Iran-US in spat over naval incidents
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has accused the US of giving a "Hollywood version of events" over an incident in the Gulf this...
Anzac: Why didn’t they listen to the Navy?
If only the British Government had listened to a naval voice in 1915, the whole Gallipoli campaign would have ended differently, the war shortened...
Looming threat of sea mines
By Greg Mapson
In mid-2018, the Chinese navy conducted one of the largest mine warfare exercises in living memory, involving some 60 minelayers and minesweepers, aircraft and...
Covid-19: time to invoke ANZUS?
By Michael Shoebridge*
The US is in its worst crisis since World War II. With more than 582,000 confirmed cases of Covid-19, it is the current global...
Australian LHDs could help Pacific islands
By David Brewster
Australia’s political leaders have spoken strongly about assisting our Pacific ‘family’ through the Covid-19 crisis. But the needs of the island nations...
Is US supporting Vietnam over Paracels?
By Yoichiro Sato
A collision between a Vietnamese fishing boat and a Chinese coast guard patrol boat near the Paracel Islands, which resulted in...