Australian Naval Review No 2 2021 released
The ANI has released the second issue of the Australian Naval Review for 2021 to our membership. This is the ninth issue of the ANR, since it began...
A strategy of maritime pressure
By Thomas G. Mahnken*
This article was first published in the Australian Naval Review, 2019, Issue 2, in December 2019.
Recent policy documents such as the 2017...
Award of the 2021 Commodore Sam Bateman Book Prize
The Australian Naval Institute has awarded the inaugural Commodore Sam Bateman Book Prize. The 2021 recipient of the Prize is Teddy Sheean VC – A...
Winner of the 2021 ANI Commodore Sam Bateman Book Prize
In its inaugural year, the Commodore Sam Bateman Book Prize has been contested by 11 highly distinguished pieces that promote the study and understanding...
Mishaps on USS Carl Vinson
Two aircraft assigned to the deployed aircraft carrier Carl Vinson suffered so-called “Class A” mishaps last week, but officials said no one was injured,...
A Navy Admiral’s Bronze Rules: Managing Risk and Leadership
A Navy Admiral’s Bronze Rules: Managing Risk and Leadership. By Rear Admiral Dave Oliver, USN, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 2021.
Reviewed by Peter Jones
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Much ANI progress in 2021, president reports
On 11 November the ANI held its Annual General Meeting conducted over Zoom. This allowed interstate members to attend. In the President's Report, Vice...
Ian Fleming’s Inspiration. The Truth Behind the Books
Ian Fleming's Inspiration. The Truth Behind the Books. By Edward Abel Smith. Pen & Sword History, Barnsley, 2021. ISBN 978-1-52679-198-6
Reviewed by David Hobbs
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Edward Abel...
Ikara: Australia’s Cold War Wonder Weapon
Ikara: Australia's Cold War Wonder Weapon. By Angus Britts. Naval Historical Society of Australia, Sydney, 2021.
Reviewed by John Mortimer
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In this new book the scene is...
Astute Class – Owner’s Workshop Manual
Astute Class Nuclear Submarine – Owner’s Workshop Manual. By Professor Jonathon Gates. Haynes Publishing, Yeovil, Somerset, 2018.
Reviewed by Peter Briggs
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Despite its casual...