China commissions new aircraft carrier Fujian as it seeks to extend power far from its coast
China has commissioned its latest aircraft carrier after extensive sea trials, its state media has reported, adding a…
Plans for $1.7 billion underwater ‘Ghost Shark’ drone fleet unveiled
Australia’s navy will begin operating long-range lethal underwater drones from January next year, after the government confirmed it…
Veteran healthcare cards promise free medical treatment, but patients say many GPs won’t accept them
Pat McCabe was always destined for a life of service. “My father was in the navy — he…
Domestic violence and a vicious shooting left Rawson with PTSD and a choice: would it make or break him?
Striding up busy Bondi Road in Sydney’s aspirational eastern suburbs, personal trainer Rawson Kirkhope is a picture of…
Australia picks Japan to build $10b frigates after fierce contest
Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has won a tight contest to build the Australian navy’s new $10 billion…