Australia moves to arm troops with anti-ship missiles as China threat looms
Australia is scrambling to deploy new long-range missiles as the recent arrival of powerful Chinese warships off the ...
Man hit by cyclone while rowing across Pacific Ocean rescued by Australian warship after being stranded for 3 days
Video of the operation showed a naval boat rescuing Mockus from his vessel in rough seas, then hoisting him onto the warship.
Australian navy rescues adventurer who hit a cyclone while rowing across the Pacific Ocean
An Australian warship on Monday rescued a Lithuanian solo rower who had encountered a tropical cyclone while attempting to ...
Navy warship rescues rower caught in tropical cyclone days before end of 7,500-mile trip from US to Australia
An Australian warship pulled off a dramatic rescue Monday, saving a Lithuanian rower stranded in the Pacific after he was ...
The Print8d
Australia deploys warships and surveillance aircraft to track Chinese naval task groups near its waters
The Australian Navy has deployed three ships and surveillance aircraft to “closely monitor” a Chinese task group operating ...
Japan MSDF ship arrives in Australia; Tokyo seeks joint frigate development
A cutting-edge frigate of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force has arrived in Australia for drills with the Australian ...
Australia needs to fund higher defence spending. Here are the options
This is urgent given we cannot defend ourselves at present and may no longer be able to rely on the Americans.
The Strategist6d
China’s navy sends a steady drumbeat of ships around Australia
China’s deployment of a potent surface action group around Australia over the past two weeks is unprecedented but not unique.
The Economist9d
Chinese warships circumnavigate another island: Australia
Both Australia and New Zealand have another worry, that China may be strengthening its ability to deploy its forces in the ...
Australia boosts military firepower with anti-ship missiles after China naval drill
Soldiers will be armed with anti-ship missiles and advanced targeting radars to counter Beijing’s naval presence.
USNI News9d
U.S. Starts Two Pacific Submarine Drills, Chinese Surface Group Operating Near Australia
The U.S. Navy began anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercises in Hawaii and Guam on Tuesday. Meanwhile, a Chinese and a Russian ...
The Independent12d
Australian navy rescues adventurer who hit a cyclone while rowing across the Pacific Ocean
Aurimas Mockus was taken aboard Royal Australian Navy landing ship HMAS Choules, where he was undergoing a medical assessment, Vice Adm. Justin Jones said in a statement. The 44-year-old ...