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Australia’s Smart Investment in Its Naval Fleet 

Australia’s Smart Investment in Its Naval Fleet 

By Wilson Beaver and Maria Victoria Almeida Vazquez
The country's new defense plans will only work if adequately funded, and if Australian policymakers can avoid the spending decision mistakes other nations have made.

Australia Lists Japan’s Mogami Class as 1 of 4 Contenders for Its Next Frigate

Australia Lists Japan’s Mogami Class as 1 of 4 Contenders for Its Next Frigate

By Takahashi Kosuke
The JMSDF chief praised the move as “a sign of the high trust and evaluation” of Japanese defense equipment.
Australia-Philippines Launch Joint Naval Patrol in South China Sea

Australia-Philippines Launch Joint Naval Patrol in South China Sea

By Grant Wyeth
The recent joint patrol is another sign that Beijing's attempts at intimidation in will not be submitted to – not by the Philippines and not by Australia.

MH-60R Helicopters to Begin Flight Trials Aboard Royal Australian Navy’s Largest Warship

MH-60R Helicopters to Begin Flight Trials Aboard Royal Australian Navy’s Largest Warship

By Franz-Stefan Gady
First-of-class flight trials for the service’s new MH-60R helicopters will begin aboard the HMAS Adelaide shortly.

Australia’s Third and Final Air Warfare Destroyer Delivered to Navy

Australia’s Third and Final Air Warfare Destroyer Delivered to Navy

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Royal Australian Navy took delivery of the third and final Hobart-class air warfare destroyer on February 28.

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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Australia, France Reaffirm Commitment to Attack-Submarine Program in Joint Statement

Australia, France Reaffirm Commitment to Attack-Submarine Program in Joint Statement

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Australia and France have reaffirmed their commitment to the Royal Australian Navy’s Future Submarine Program.

Australia’s Submarine Program Faces Delays

Australia’s Submarine Program Faces Delays

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Australia’s Future Submarine Program has missed two key contractual milestones, according to an audit report.
Massive Australian Military Effort to Provide Relief from Raging Bushfires

Massive Australian Military Effort to Provide Relief from Raging Bushfires

By Steven Stashwick
Scale of operations show how climate change could challenge capacity for traditional military missions.

Australia’s Largest Warships Achieve Final Operational Capability

Australia’s Largest Warships Achieve Final Operational Capability

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Royal Australian Navy’s two Canberra-class landing helicopter dock ships have achieved final operational capability.

Australia’s Third Air Warfare Destroyer Enters Sea Trials

Australia’s Third Air Warfare Destroyer Enters Sea Trials

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The latest Hobart-class destroyer has entered sea trials this month, according to Australia’s defense minister.

French, US, Australian, Japanese Warships Drill in Bay of Bengal

French, US, Australian, Japanese Warships Drill in Bay of Bengal

By Steven Stashwick
The La Perouse Exercise featured a French aircraft carrier and Australian submarines.
Australia’s Second Air Warfare Destroyer Completes Weapons Trials

Australia’s Second Air Warfare Destroyer Completes Weapons Trials

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new destroyer has undergone a series of trials to validate a number of its weapons systems.

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