Russia-North Korea vessel spotted
A Ship linked with North Korean weapons deliveries is sailing along the Norwegian coast, the Barents Observer reports.
The Russian cargo carrier Maia-1 has repeatedly...
All five Astute-class subs alongside
Harry J. Kazianis explains why all five in-service Royal Navy Astute-class submarines were alongside in June 2026: HMS Astute awaiting a Devonport dry dock...
Merchant Navy Memorial ceremony
The following is the address by CDRE Ash Papp CSC RAN (Rtd) at the Merchant Navy memorial in Canberra.
Thank you for coming out today,...
Indian commissions first multipurpose vessel
On 16 October the Indian Navy commissioned its first Multi-Purpose Vessel, INS Samarthak. Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan commissioned the ship at Karwar, Karnataka....
NZ task group returns home
The return to New Zealand of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) task group of HMNZ Ships Te Mana and Aotearoa marks the conclusion...
From the ANI Archives: Maritime search and rescue as everyone’s responsibility
The recent marking of the 25th anniversary of the tragic loss of SIEV X and the criticisms earlier this year of crews of the...
Indonesia’s carrier ready for relief
The Defense Ministry has assured the public that Indonesia's first aircraft carrier, KRI Sriwijaya-100, is ready to provide reliable support for non-combat military operations,...
The case for dry dock for N-Subs
In this guest article, Rear Admiral Peter Briggs, RAN (Rtd), argues that the UK, US and Australia should combine their efforts to build nuclear-capable...
South China Sea ruling 10 years on
A new explainer published by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) argues that as China continues to aggressively pursue its objectives in the South...
WA’s big role in defence posture
Of all Australia’s many defence infrastructure projects, far and away the biggest is the Henderson precinct in Western Australia, a multi-billion-dollar, multi-generational enterprise where...