DEFENCE CONNECT : Australia commits $310 million to secure nuclear propulsion systems for SSN-AUKUS submarines : 24 February 2026 : by Stephen Kuper The Albanese Government has announced a $310 […]
Australian Submarine Agency : HMS Anson has arrived at Western Australia’s HMAS Stirling for the first‑ever maintenance activity on a United Kingdom nuclear‑powered submarine in Australia, marking a historic step […]
The maritime domain, including Australia’s maritime domain, faces unprecedented challenges, as highlighted by recent reports of suspected sabotage to undersea cables off the coast of Germany. The incident raises urgent […]
The full set of Navy photographs of the 2024 RAN Fleet Review by King Charles III can be sighted at <https://images.navy.gov.au/Home/Search?Type=Full>. Paste this link into your browser and it will […]
As reported by the ABC this morning (22July2024), HMAS Sydney (DDG 42) has successfully fired the first RAN Naval Strike Missile (NSM) at the 2024 Rim of the Pacific exercise […]
An Opinion piece from “Shipping News”. To engender discussion on probably the most significant Defence issue of the day. – February 1, 2024. Photo: US Navy/Michael C. Barton) The AUKUS […]
Courtesy of Maritime News 26 Jan 24 Fort Victoria will not participate in STDE24 as had previously been hoped and she is officially now “in refit until Autumn 2024” […]
Article in official PLA Daily newspaper highlights role of one of the country’s older frigates in collecting sonar data from foreign vessels. One commander says that collecting such information is […]
ST Engineering Marine has won a contract to build six multi-role combat vessels (MRCVs) to replace the Republic of Singapore Navy’s Victory-class missile corvettes. Alongside the construction, the company will […]
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine hasreleased a dramatic video showing one of its TB2 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) striking two assault boats of the Russian Navy. According to the […]
