Power in a Melting Arctic
Polar war: Submarines, Spies and the Struggle for Power in a Melting Arctic. By Kenneth R. Rosen.
Reviewed by Tatum Delaney
The countdown ticks forward, each...
US watching Chinese Arctic traffic
The United States is watching China's presence in its Arctic zone "very closely" amid concerns regarding the security of the US homeland, a senior...
Eight US sailors attempt suicide
Eight sailors who were part of the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group attempted to take their lives during its long deployment in support of...
From the ANI Archives: Captain Harry Howden
In Headmark 138, published in December 2010, Dr Tom Lewis provides an illuminating profile of one the RAN’s most colourful and capable cruiser captains...
The age of conquering the sea
A new book, From Mare Liberum to Mare Dominium by Tevfik Kadan, asks whether maritime spaces can remain legally free while becoming increasingly controllable...
S. Korea maps N-subs role
As South Korea moves ahead with plans to acquire nuclear-powered submarines, the debate is shifting from whether the country needs them to where and...
Greater Australia-NZ naval co-operation
The Royal Australian Navy and Royal New Zealand Navy have reinforced their enduring maritime partnership through the signing of Plan Tasman.
Signed by Deputy Chief...
Co-operative warfare training
The image on the sonar screen in HMAS Sydney’s Combat Information Centre indicated a submarine was below the surface, prompting an immediate reaction.
The operator...
AUKUS first in undersea warfare
The U.S. and U.K. test launched a torpedo from a Royal Navy extra-large unmanned underwater vehicle earlier this month as a proof of concept...
Russia and undersea cable sabotage
By Tom Sharpe*
For most of my naval career I was relaxed about undersea cables. I knew they were there and what they did, and...