This article argues Japan’s industrial policy balances cost, readiness, and wartime surge capacity to maximise capability.

Nguyen Phu Trong helped to build a better relationship with Australia; however, his death is likely to result in a degree of uncertainty regarding who is in charge—at least for the short term.

This article examines China’s stockpiling of strategic and non-strategic minerals, and whether China’s increasing secrecy about it stockpiling—as well as its continuing provocative military activities—is indicative of an impending Chinese invasion of Taiwan.

This article examines the roll-out of Lockheed Martin’s newest version of its sniper targeting pod, providing added networking capabilities designed to create a secure link between non-stealthy 4th-generation fighters, and stealthy 5th-generation fighters.

Sleep deprivation can affect health and performance; this article suggests strategies to minimise negative impacts while enjoying the games.

This article argues that identifying a ‘minimum viable capability’ (MVC), and then procuring a ‘minimum viable product’ (MVP), has enhanced acquisition efficiency and capability.

The US Air Force's F-22A Raptor debuts at Exercise Pitch Black 24, enhancing multinational air combat training and regional security.

The RSAF joins 20 nations in Australia for Execerise Pitch Black, the largest in its 43 year history.

An Italian Eurofighter Typhoon crashed during Exercise Pitch Black 2024 near Daly River in the Northern Territory. The pilot ejected safely and was recovered without injury, underscoring the importance of safety protocols in multinational training exercises.

High quality management in the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is vital for ensuring operational readiness, career development, and welfare of military personnel, thereby maintaining a skilled, motivated, and diverse workforce essential for national defence.