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US Navy remains confident carriers will play key role in countering China
US Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Michael Gilday, has responded to the doom and gloom about the survivability of the US Navy’s carrier fleet, seeing a long future for ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Wed, 11 Dec 2019
Thales’ Australian Munitions to support NZDF to 2037
The New Zealand Defence Force and Thales Australia’s Australian Munitions (AM) business have signed an agreement to continue the supply of small arms ammunition and ...
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Tue, 10 Dec 2019
Navy minehunters demonstrate refuelling capability with Japanese partners
Royal Australian Navy minehunters, HMA Ships Diamantina and Gascoyne successfully completed a complex dual refuel and stores replenishment with the Japanese Maritime ...
NAVAL • Tue, 10 Dec 2019
He’s back: Hugh White seeks to clarify ‘How to defend Australia’
Contentious strategic policy specialist Hugh White has re-entered the public debate to defend the central thesis of his book How to defend Australia and his insistence on ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Tue, 10 Dec 2019
Subs in Schools inspiring next-gen marine engineers
Defence Industry Minister Melissa Price has announced that the Subs in Schools National Final would be hosted in Adelaide with the hopes of revealing the next leaders of ...
NAVAL • Mon, 09 Dec 2019
The Guns of August: UK Professor predicts the US-China flash point of the 2020s
In the lead up to the First World War, game theory dictated that all parties would act rationally – they didn’t. In an echo of history, Patrick Porter, a professor of ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Mon, 09 Dec 2019
Defence Minister releases statement on 2019 Defence operations
Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has released her first Ministerial Statement on the Defence portfolio just six months into her tenure in the position.
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Sun, 08 Dec 2019
Former PM calls for larger Australia to counter Indo-Pacific threats
Former prime minister Kevin Rudd has rattled the public debate, calling on Australia to embrace a “big and bold” population agenda to ensure the nation “can stand on our ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Fri, 06 Dec 2019
Queensland government invests in energy supply to support Maryborough munitions factory
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Minister for State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning Cameron Dick have announced a $9 million ...
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Thu, 05 Dec 2019