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Why a nuclear submarine force will change Australia’s Navy: Since the AUKUS announcement was made in September last year, a huge amount of ink has...
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Why a nuclear submarine force will change Australia’s Navy: Since the AUKUS announcement was made in September last year, a huge amount of ink has...
Leasing Los Angeles-class submarines from the United States offers Australia a cost-effective option to acquire nuclear-powered submarines without jeopardizing funding of other defense programs....
What Nuclear Submarine Should Australia Choose? The political and strategic ramifications of the AUKUS pact involving the US, UK and Australia continue to reverberate, but...
B-21 Raider Stealth Bombers for Australia? As Australia‘s Defence Department’s deputy secretary for strategy between 2009 and 2012, I asked US counterparts on three occasions...
Australia may have a way of very cheaply and quickly expanding its submarine force, improving its defenses this decade, and preparing for its planned...
First, ditch the notion of building in Adelaide. Construction in Australia is the single factor that cripples Australia’s plan to acquire at least eight...
Picking the right design for the Royal Australian Navy’s nuclear-powered submarines is extraordinarily complex and difficult choices will need to be made. There are...
The submarines at the center of the recent Australia-UK-US security pact are still decades from delivery, but Australia already has an idea of where...
In my previous post, I looked at some of the issues involved in the Royal Australian Navy acquiring or leasing older nuclear-powered attack submarines from...
The recently announced Australia-United Kingdom-United States (AUKUS) security agreement is a positive step for the U.S. defense posture in the Indo-Pacific and will strengthen...