Fleet Review on Sydney Harbour 21 March
The Exercise Kakadu Fleet Review will see the largest gathering of international warships on Sydney Harbour for more than a decade with up to...
From the ANI Archives: Iraq War Part 3
The chronological trawl through the Journal of Australian Naval Institute has reached 2003 and this March is the 23rd anniversary of the commencement of...
British Battlecruisers of WWII
British Battlecruisers of the Second World War. ShipCraft 7 Revised New Edition. By Steve Backer. Revised by Les Brown. Seaforth Publishing, Barnsley, 2007 and...
Australia’s Naval Alliances: John Seymour and Hugh White
Join John Seymour and Hugh White in a one-hour discussion on Australia's Naval Alliances at 1800hrs 7 April 2026 at the National Library of...
Driving Change in Naval technology 1900-1918
Admiral Sir Reginald Bacon. Driving Change in Naval technology 1900-1918. By David Craddock. Seaforth Publishing, Barnsley, 2026 ISBN 978-1-0361-4589-7 (Hardback) ISBN 978-1-0361-4591-0 (Epub)
Reviewed by...
War Plan Taiwan
War Plan Taiwan; OPLAN 5077 and the US struggle for the Pacific. By Rowan Allport. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 2026.
Reviewed by Tim Coyle
‘Predictions...
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 -...
Philippine Navy commissions two ships
On 24 February the Philippine Navy christened and commissioned the offshore patrol vessel (OPV) BRP Rajah Sulayman (PS20) and the fast attack interdiction craft...
NZDF effect sea rescue
On 19 February it was reported that the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) had combined its maritime and air assets to conduct a search...
2025 Bateman Prize announced
The ANI is pleased to announce that the 2025 winner of the Sam Bateman Book Prize is Dr Albert Palazzo with his book The...