The Australian New Submarine Program: Clearly A Work in Progress
Canberra, Australia During my current visit to Australia, I have been able to follow up the…
Read More »The Aussies Build a New Amphibious Capability
The Aussies have developed a new amphibious capability and are evolving their operational appraoch as they…
Read More »Supporting the HMS Queen Elizabeth in Portsmouth, UK
I had the chance to visit HMS Queen Elizabeth in Scotland as the carrier was being…
Read More »Crafting the Way Ahead for the HMS Queen Elizabeth’s Initial Deployment
The coming of the HMS Queen Elizabeth to the UK combat force is a trigger for…
Read More »The Perspective of Chief of Navy on the Australian Shipbuilding Program
The shipbuilding program is more than simply a defense program. It is conceived as part of…
Read More »Building a New Class of Submarines for the Royal Australian Navy
© 2016 FrontLine Defence (Vol 13, No 4) After an extensive competition, the Australian government downselected…
Read More »The Australian Navy, the Nation and a New Generation Frigate
In 2017, Vice Admiral Barrett, Chief of the Royal Australian Navy, published a book entitled The…
Read More »The Coming of Triton: Perspective from RAAF Edinburgh
During a visit to Australia in March 2017, I had a chance to visit South Australia…
Read More »The Coming of the Triton
The US Navy will be deploying its first operational Triton’s later this year to the Pacific.…
Read More »Leveraging USVs: Extending the SA of the Expeditionary Strike Group
As the USN-USMC team shapes its way ahead with regard to the Expeditionary Strike Group, several…
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