Greater AUKUS co-operation signed
On 5 August the AUKUS partners signed the trilateral Agreement Among the Government of Australia, the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain...
Malaysian Navy conducts Malacca Strait exercise
The Royal Malaysian Navy’s (RMN) Western Fleet conducted Exercise Pangkor Siri 2/2024 in the northern waters of the Malacca Strait on 13 and 14...
Danger of out-sourcing shipbuilding
In this Breaking Defense op-ed, Matthew Paxton of the Shipbuilders Council of America explains why the US needs to build up its Navy by...
Final Littoral Combat ship delivered
Austal USA this week announced it had launched the final Littoral Combat Ship, Pierre (LCS-38), in the class, a milestone signaling the shipbuilding program...
AUKUS partners trial AI enemy ID
Australia, the UK and the US, the three AUKUS partners, successfully trialled artificial intelligence (AI) enabled uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAV) and other autonomous capabilities...
China secretly build base on Subi Reef
With cracks already showing in the fragile peace established between China and the US-backed Philippines, a new video has surfaced revealing a fully operational...
Ukraine’s remarkable naval victories
There was much pomp and pageantry on display recently in former Russian imperial capital Saint Petersburg as Vladimir Putin presided over the country’s annual...
AUKUS: naysayers and realists
Since Australia, the United States and Britain announced details of the plan for Australia to acquire a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines almost 18 months...
Boost defence: IPA and ASPI research
“Australia is facing its most challenging security environment since the Second World War, yet the country is dramatically underprepared for the possibility of conflict...
US-Australian great defence co-operation
Senior Australian and U.S. officials pledged to enhance force deployments, defense industrial base cooperation and regional security integration in the Indo-Pacific during Monday’s Australia-U.S....