21st Century Critical Infrastructure: The Convergence of the Cyber and Physical Worlds
In Australia, the federal, state and territory governments have defined critical infrastructure as: ‘Those physical facilities,…
Read More »Nuclear Weapons in Asia: A Nuclear Force in Australia’s Future?
Hugh White’s new book, How to defend Australia, has stirred up a hornet’s nest on the…
Read More »The Australian and UK Defense Transformation Approaches
The UK and Australia are both in the throes of significant force transformation. But unlike earlier…
Read More »How Logistics and Readiness Changed War
Earlier, I identified the idea of logistics readiness as the ability of a military force to…
Read More »The US Logistics Systems: The Challenge of a Strategic Reset
Recently, the Williams Foundation held a seminar, which addressed the core question: how sustainable was the…
Read More »Shaping A Way Ahead for 21st Century Military Transformation: UK and Australian Collaborative Opportunities
The recent visit of the Australian Defence Minister to the UK highlighted the question of how…
Read More »The Canadians Rework Fleet Support
The Government of Canada has been quietly implementing a new approach to the development and procurement…
Read More »Rheinmetall and Sikorsky Partner to Deliver Next Gen Lift for the Bundeswehr
The German Ministry of Defence is preparing to replace their legacy heavy lift helo force with…
Read More »Expanding Effective National Infrastructure: The Case of the Spacetrain
As readers of our websites know, we are focused not simply on technology and development but…
Read More »Northern Australia: Building a Space Coast?
Mention the term ‘space coast’ and the image of launch pads and gantries at NASA’s John F.…
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