Collins Class Comeback
Australia’s Collins-Class Comeback: Life Extension Buys a Decade vs China Australia is concerned that the world is becoming more and more militarily dangerous. China continues to flex its muscles and […]
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Capability acquisition and sustainment to be removed from Department of Defence
Reforming Defence capability development and delivery : media release from Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles and Minister for Defence Industry Pat Conroy. The Albanese Government is […]
USS Vermont completes short maintenance period at HMAS Stirling
Farewell to the US Navy’s Virginia-class submarine, USS Vermont, which has departed Western Australia following a landmark package of maintenance work at HMAS Stirling, south of Perth. The extended port visit […]
US Navy cancels Constellation class frigate program
by Tom Kington Defense News Rome – US Navy nixes Constellation frigate program after two ships half-built The US Navy is cancelling its Constellation frigate program following months of cost […]
Vice Admiral Jonathan Mead to retire
Australia’s ‘no fail’ submarine mission set for shake-up as admiral in charge exits – Jane Norman 7th November The first boss of the Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) Vice Admiral (VADM) […]
Indo Pac 2025 wrap
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Young interest programs at IndoPac 2025
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Charge of Command expectations from US chief of Naval Operations
Last week, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle released a new charge of command to leaders in the Navy. The charge of command is a list of expectations […]
USS Vermont (SSN 792) commences maintenance period at HMAS Stirling
Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) : Today, we were proud to welcome the crew of USS Vermont (SSN 792) to HMAS Stirling for the start of the Submarine Maintenance Period (SMP), […]
US Navy Sea Hawk, Super Hornet lost during routine operations in South China Sea
DEFENCE CONNECT : 27 October 2025 : Robert Dougherty The United States military has confirmed the loss of a MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter and a F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet […]