RAN under-gunned with missiles
By Malcolm Davis*
The Royal Australian Navy has neglected long-range naval surface-warfare capability for too long.
Its new Hobart-class air warfare destroyers represent Australia’s most advanced...
RAN should prepare for unmanned future
By Malcolm Davis*
In the next 15 years, the development of unmanned systems in the air, on and under the waves and on land, alongside...
Magnetic lure of strategic geography
By David Millar*
Australia has committed a surveillance aircraft and a ship to assist in a US-led operation to ensure oil supply through the strategic...
French naval chief of staff honoured
Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AO QC, Governor of New South Wales congratulates Admiral Christophe Prazuck, Chief of Staff of the French Navy,...
Climate change is security threat: ex-Defence Chief
By Chris Barrie
It is evident from Australia’s increasingly severe droughts and record-breaking heatwaves that time is running out to take action on climate...
Chinese send officers to Sea Power meeting
Chinese naval officers have flown to Sydney to monitor high-level military discussions and examine cutting edge technology being adopted by the Australian Defence Force...
Author of Corvette history honoured
The 2019 Sea Power Conference has provided the perfect setting for the launch of a naval history book written by a young serving sailor,...
Strategy of maritime pressure in the Pacific
By Peter Kouretsos*
The U.S. military has a problem in the Western Pacific: the tyranny of distance and time. Delivering military force across the vast...
US-ASEAN 1st Maritime Exercise: media storm in tea cup
By Carlyle A. Thayer
What was the result of the US and ASEAN Maritime Exercise in September which ended yesterday and what were the result...
US view on Australia’s Indian Ocean role
By Nilanthi Samaranayake*
Australia plays a critical role in maintaining strategic stability in the Indian Ocean and remains one of the United States’ closest allies...