Royal Australian Navy frigates alongside HMAS Stirling in Rockingham.Credit: Navy Imagery Unit The goal of the exercise is to sharpen the skills of more than 1300 Navy and Air Force personnel to ...

USNI News Photo A South Korean shipbuilder this week purchased a stake in the Australian company that ... that builds the Navy’s Littoral Combat Ships, Expeditionary Fast Transports, new T ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. Sections of the ex-HMAS Brisbane, a former Royal Australian Navy warship that is one of Australia’s premier wreck-dive sites, have been redesigned ...

The first of the inaugural cohort of Australian submariners have qualified to serve on Royal Navy’s Astute-class submarines as nuclear engineers. The sailors from the Royal Australian Navy are the ...

Critics of AUKUS Pillar 1 point to language in American legislation mandating that both the transfer of active service boats and additional production of submarines for Australia must not result in a ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

“Australia’s going to steal my resources, my parts, my people,” the 32-year US Navy veteran tells us, explaining his initial fears about the submarine pact. The US military is not producing ...

In a major milestone, the US Navy has issued its first contract – which could run into the tens of millions of dollars – to US conglomerate Honeywell to shepherd Australian companies through ...

HMAS Sydney, an Australian light aircraft carrier, joined the war at sea in late 1951. Sea Fury and Firefly aircraft of the recently formed Australian Fleet Air Arm, flown off Sydney, supported ...

Yet the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) can’t fully crew even its ten frigates and destroyers suited against complex threats, let alone protect 6,000 merchant ships. Which is why Canberra depends in ...

They are really rubbing it in.” MARCUS HELLYER, an expert on military spending and capability who previously worked for Australia’s defense department, on Chinese warships circling the nation ...

The Japanese are hoping the interchangeability will be a key factor in their favour when the Australian Navy makes its decision, given the looming delivery of US nuclear-powered submarines to the ...