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Thinking to Deter

10/10/2018
By Andrew Hoffmann

There are two sides to the strike equation. On the one side lay all of the…

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EOS and Its R150 Remote Weapons System

10/10/2018
By Australian Defence Business Review

Australian technology company Electro Optic Systems has officially launched its new remote weapons station the R150…

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The Australian Submarine Transition

10/09/2018
By Defense.Info

In an article by Andrew Tillet published in The Australian Financial Review on October 9, 2018,…

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The Political Distortion of Language: A Key Threat to the Evolution of Democracy

10/09/2018
By In the Spirit of John Stuart Mill

In the Australian series entitle Rake, the writers take on a wide variety of social, cultural…

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Identity Politics is Killing Off Healthy Debate

10/09/2018
By Rachel Sylvester

The bitter row over the appointment of Brett Kavanaugh as a Supreme Court justice in the…

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Prime Minister Abe and Deterrence in Depth

10/08/2018
By Defense.Info

Prime Minister Abe is looking to bring the Japanese constitution in line with the strategic realities…

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Not Letting a False Legend be Created: Rolling Back the Main Stream Media on the Dr. Ford “Record”

10/08/2018
By Ed Timperlake

“This is the West, sir,” the reporter explains quietly. “When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.…

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Australia and the New Build Submarine: Options for the Next Government

10/07/2018
By Robbin Laird and Harald Malmgren

Current talks between France and Australia to build a new submarine are facing significant challenges. If…

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USS America and 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Return Home 2018

10/06/2018
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 2, 2018) The Marines and Sailors of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and…

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Returning Home from a First Deployment: The USS America and 15th MEU

10/06/2018
By Defense.Info Media Team

The Marines and Sailors of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and America Amphibious Ready Group return…

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11/03/2026
By Robbin Laird

From Lead Nation to Contributing Node: If the Report Is Accurate, Europe’s Admirals Are Planning a North Atlantic With Less Royal Navy

If the report is accurate, the most important thing about a quiet meeting of European admirals in Paris this week is not who was in the room but whose ships…

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11/03/2026
By Robbin Laird

What Ukraine’s Organizational Innovation Teaches the Impact Force

When I Marine Expeditionary Force ran Steel Knight 2025, participants referred to the war in Ukraine again and again. But they did not treat it as a tactical template. The…

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11/03/2026
By Kenneth Maxwell

Europe Erupts: The Portuguese Dimension

The Rossio Square in central Lisbon is one of the Portuguese capital’s great attractions. Rebuilt by the Marques de Pombal after the great Lisbon earthquake of 1755 it has in…

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09/11/2026
By Robbin Laird

The Age of Urgency: Rear Adm. McCoy on Rebuilding the Navy’s Aviator Pipeline

Originally published in Breaking Defense, September 4, 2026 Rear Adm. Max “Pepper” McCoy, the Chief of Naval Air Training, describes the system he runs as a factory conveyor belt: the…

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Before the Pivot: John Blaxland’s The Australian Army from Whitlam to Howard and the Long Road to Today’s Force

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A Bridge Between History and Transformation: Reviewing The United States Marines: A History (Fifth Edition)

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The Age of Chaos: Kill Web Warfare, Authoritarian Coercion, and the Democratic Advantage

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Op Eds: Danny’s Corner
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The Safety Valve: Why Local News Matters in an Age of Super-Intelligence

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11/03/2026
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Telling the Adversary Just Enough: Ghost Shark and Deterrence by Disclosure

On 19 October, Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy revealed three capabilities of the Ghost Shark extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle: laying sea mines, launching Altius aerial drones, and carrying underwater supplies.…

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Special Report: The Requirement for Air Combat Mass and Depth in the Indo-Pacific

By Robbin Laird

For three decades, “generation” has been a word we attach to aircraft: fourth, fifth, now sixth. The label implies that the next step forward is a better machine. The Sir Richard Williams Foundation’s 1 October seminar in Canberra, The Requirement for Air Combat Mass

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