From the ANI Archives: The Australasian Naval Forces
One of the least know entities in Australia’s naval past is the Australasian Naval Forces or ANF. In 20111 long-time ANI member, Commander Greg...
Strategic bargain with Japan urged
The ANU National Security College’s Dr Euan Graham has argued for Australia’s to have a closer relationship with Japan in an Options Paper entitled,...
Canadian Warships and Maritime Aircraft
Guardians of the North. Canadian Warships and Maritime Aircraft, 1910-2025. By Richard H. Gimblett & Karl Gagnon. Dundurn Press, Toronto. (dundun.com; @dundurnpress.com). 2025. 383...
Britain leads biggest NATO undersea effort since Cold War
Britain is the lead nation for a NATO programme to bind frigates, uncrewed underwater vehicles, surface relay nodes and satellite links into a single...
China’s detection-from-space system
A new study traces how satellites launched for science, mapping and broadband are being wired into one network that can find, identify and track...
France tests sub-launched missile
France conducted the first at-sea firing of its latest submarine-launched ballistic missile on Tuesday, US Naval Institute News reports.
The French Navy’s nuclear powered...
Australia joins Bersama Lima exercise
Australia has joined Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom for Exercise Bersama Lima 2026, Australian Defence Magazine reports.
Hosted by Singapore, Bersama Lima...
The cost of long deployments
A day after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave a speech from the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, congratulating the crew on...
German U-boat’s 1915 US visit
Sailors lined the railings of American destroyers in Newport Harbor, staring in disbelief at the sight before them. Under a bright blue sky, a...
US has advantage in Hormuz Strait
By Tom Sharpe*
Gulf crude exports are close to pre-war levels. Some reporting even has it above, yet Iran is hitting more ships than at...













