Frigates and changing defence planning
By Peter Jennings*
For the moment, Defence Minister Peter Dutton has decided to stick with the troubled Hunter-class frigate program. With his usual candour, he...
A Naval Shipbuilding Job for Today. A Career for Life.
By Harry Riddle*
The federal government is investing up to $183 billion in establishing a single sustainable Australian shipbuilding and sustainment enterprise. For this to...
Clash of the Capital Ships; from the Yorkshire Raids to Jutland
Clash of the Capital Ships; from the Yorkshire Raids to Jutland. By Eric Dorn Bose. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 2021.
Reviewed by Tim Coyle
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Guns Up, Depth Charges Readied
Guns Up, Depth Charges Readied. US Navy, Commonwealth and Other Allied Escort Ships Shepherding Convoys and Battling German and Italian Air and Naval Forces in...
The Development of Crude Oil Tankers
The Development of Crude Oil Tankers; A Historical Miscellany. By Dr Ray Solly. Pen and Sword, Barnsley, 2021
Reviewed by Tim Coyle
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Ray Solly’s initial...
Tribals, Battle and Darings. The Genesis of the Modern Destroyer
Tribals, Battle and Darings. The Genesis of the Modern Destroyer. By Alexander Clarke with a Foreword by Andrew Lambert FKC. Seaforth Publishing, Barnsley, 2021. ISBN...
Cold War Warriors: Royal Australia Air Force P-3 Orion Operations 1968-1991
Cold War Warriors: Royal Australia Air Force P-3 Orion Operations 1968-1991. By Ian Pearson. Big Sky Publishing 2021
Reviewed by Mark Bailey PhD
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Infrastructure matters
By Commodore Gerald Christian, AM, RAN
This article was first published in the Australian Naval Review, 2021, Issue 1, in June 2021.
Behind the significant naval fleet...
WA Defence Review Annual published
The 2021-2021 WA Defence Review has been published. This is the fourth edition of the Review and is the largest to date. Its founder and Managing...
NOC Sydney Harbour luncheon cruise
Naval Officers Club Sydney Harbour luncheon cruise
Saturday 5 February 2022. 1200 to 1600
With 2 weeks to go, very few Members have booked so far....