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Maritime Dynamics Archive

US Chief of Naval Operations Visits Australia: November 2018

11/03/2018
By Max Blenkin

The US Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) says Australia’s new Hobart class DDGs was a…

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Defending Australia’s Maritime Interests in the 2030s and Beyond

10/12/2018
By Ben Stevens

The Hunter Frigate will better suit Australia’s maritime interests than the Future Submarine Project’s Shortfin Barracuda…

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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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Enhancing Sustainability of the Fleet: The Case of the Collins Class Submarine

10/05/2018
By Robbin Laird

It would be hard to find a key combat asset for the Australian Defence Force, which…

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Australia Shapes a Way Ahead for a New ASW Frigate

09/02/2018
By Max Blenkin

The Commonwealth has chosen to buy British for its next generation of surface combatants, selecting the…

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Fleet Base East: A Key Element in the Australian Navy’s Operational Capabilities

08/24/2018
By Robbin Laird

Sydney, Australia During the current visit to Australia, I have had a chance to focus on…

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The Aegis Global Enterprise: The Australian Case

08/24/2018
By Robbin Laird

During my current trip to Australia, I started with the opportunity to visit the HMAS Hobart,…

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The Australian New Submarine Program: Clearly A Work in Progress

08/19/2018
By Robbin Laird

Canberra, Australia During my current visit to Australia, I have been able to follow up the…

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The Aussies Build a New Amphibious Capability

08/07/2018
By Robbin Laird

The Aussies have developed a new amphibious capability and are evolving their operational appraoch as they…

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Supporting the HMS Queen Elizabeth in Portsmouth, UK

08/06/2018
By Robbin Laird

I had the chance to visit HMS Queen Elizabeth in Scotland as the carrier was being…

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Defense Decisions
07/01/2026
By George Galdorisi

The Navy-After-Next: Four Fleet Designs, One Missing CONOPS

Military leaders often use military-industry conferences to unveil new strategies. Coming on the heels of a new National Security Strategy (NSS) issued in December 2025 and a National Defense Strategy (NDS) issued in January…

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Highlight of the Week
07/01/2026
By Robbin Laird

Tracking the MISR Effort: From Pilot Program to Kill Web Enabler

The coverage of Maritime ISR (MISR) Weapons and Tactics Instructors across Second Line of Defense and Defense.info spans five years and represents one of the most sustained independent analytical efforts…

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05/26/2026
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Mastering Chaos: Shaping a Way Ahead for Chaos Management

“Mastering Chaos: Shaping a Way Ahead for Chaos Management” argues that modern leaders must stop treating disruption as a temporary deviation from normality and instead build organizations designed to operate…

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Interview of the Week
05/12/2026
By Robbin Laird

Contested Ground: New Questions for Australia and the West – Defence Connect Podcast with Robbin Laird

In this week’s interview, I join the team at Defence Connect to discuss how Australia and its partners in the West must rethink deterrence, mobilisation, and the use of national…

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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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Kenneth Maxwell: “This is always my recommendation: never underestimate the Portuguese.”

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Op Eds: Danny’s Corner
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Two Judges Riding Circuit in Rappahannock County Virginia Just Make a Huge Public Mistake

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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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Partner's Corner
05/03/2026
By Jason Van der Schyff and James Corera

Microsoft’s Investment Positions Australia as Regional Digital Node: If Policy Keeps Pace

Microsoft’s A$25 billion investment in Australian AI and cloud infrastructure positions the country as a significant node in the Indo-Pacific’s trusted digital architecture. That creates a strategic opportunity – one…

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Australia’s Strategic Advantages and How to Exploit Them: Rounding Up the Williams Foundation Seminar Insights

By Robbin Laird

The “Fight Tonight: Exploiting Australia’s Strategic Advantage” seminar produced a remarkably coherent and candid body of analysis across all its presentations. Rather than a checklist of capabilities, what emerged was a serious examination of genuine advantages — geographic, human, technical, alliance-based, and industrial —

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