submarines

Chinese Flotilla follows in the wake of Matthew Flinders

Just as Matthew Flinders circumnavigated the Australian continent in the little Investigator, the Chinese Navy have taken an interest in doing the round trip with an added bit of recreational gunfire to break the boredom. The trouble was, the late and inadequate warning caused several trans-tasman flights to suddenly veer off their regular flight path …

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Tension behind AUKUS Agreement

An historic U.S.-U.K.-Australia alliance military agreement, AUKUS, has recently taken a new turn. Two powerful U.S. lawmakers have proposed to the Joe Biden administration that selling nuclear submarines to Australia would help stretch the U.S. industrial base to “breaking point” and relieve pressure on the base. A strong alliance between the three countries would help …

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