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5043
6 May 2025
Air & Space Power

Australia should talk to Washington about buying B-2 stealth bombers

This article asserts that although the F-35A and F/A-18F are important assets, they lack the necessary range to defend Australia’s air and sea approaches effectively; and the B-2A is well suited to meet Australia’s capability requirements.
10 minutes
5042
5 May 2025
Technology & Innovation

Electricity from rainwater: New method shows promise

One type of water that blankets almost the entire planet is raindrops. Researchers have shown that there might be a way to generate power, just by channeling the drops a certain way.
3 minutes
5016
5 May 2025
Air & Space Power

NASA's Deep Space Network is getting a new dish to help distant spacecraft phone home

A new antenna under construction in Canberra will strengthen deep space communication—essential for managing distant missions and decoding data sent back from the outer reaches of the solar system. Only Canberra can fully contact Voyager 2.
5 minutes
5058
Long Range Anti-Ship Missile released from a No. 1 Squadron F/A-18F Super Hornet.
5 May 2025
Military Management

Sovereign capability can benefit Australia—up to a point

Global supply chains can be fragile. Australia must strike a careful balance—building sovereign capabilities where necessary without closing off access to global innovation and economic opportunities. Domestic maintenance and spare parts availability matter.
7 minutes
5036
RAAF and Indonesian Air Force Herculese during Exercise Rajawali AUSINDO 24
5 May 2025
Strategic Influence

Why on earth would Russia want a military base in Indonesia

Biak airbase is close to Darwin and Guam. Speculation over Russia’s interest has raised concerns—especially as shifting regional ties and Jakarta’s non-alignment could change how nearby nations manage strategic risks. Indonesia prioritises self-interest in partnerships
7 minutes
5034
HMAS Anzac conducts Officer of the Watch Manoeuvres with Republic of Singapore Navy RSS Vigliance
3 May 2025
Strategic Influence

A critical eye over the Republic of Singapore Navy

Singapore has one of the most efficient and innovative small naval forces in the world balancing offensive power, disaster relief and modern technology. Helicopters belong to Air Force, not Navy. Patrols deter Malacca Strait piracy.
10 minutes
5025
3 May 2025
Air & Space Power

What Marine Corps aviation has in store over the next five years

More F-35s, an upgraded MV-22 Osprey fleet, and data-enabled predictive aircraft maintenance. The Corps also expects to complete purchasing of the 95 total KC-130J cargo planes it needs for its transport fleet.
3 minutes
5026
2 May 2025
Air & Space Power

Australian industry achieves milestone in F-35 program

The global F-35 program with Australian industry has reached more than $5 billion in contract value. The achievement underscores Australia’s growing role in sustaining one of the world’s most advanced defence capabilities.
2 minutes
5041
Commanding Officer HMAS Hobart Commander Alisha Withers RAN, salutes as the ship returns to Fleet Base East
2 May 2025
Leadership

Women in combat roles strengthen our defence force

Australia has progressively lifted combat restrictions for women since 1990. Focusing on inclusion builds capability—arguments against diverse combat roles distract from genuine security priorities and limit our ability to meet future challenges effectively. Physical standards are the same.
7 minutes
5027
2 May 2025
Military History

Oldest Pearl Harbor survivor dies at 106

Vaughn Drake Jr. was a 23-year-old Army engineer working in Oahu when Japanese forces attacked the American base. He was on his way to breakfast when he started seeing Japanese planes fly by.
3 minutes

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