Australia

Curtis P-40 "Warhawk" American Pursuit/Fighter

The USAAF 49th Fighter Group Are Australia’s Forgotten WWII Heroes

The fighter plane used by the USAAF 49th to counter the Japanese menace was the P-40 Warhawk.

Australia and Canada Poised to Join British-led Sixth-Gen Jet Fighter Program

The Trump administration‘s “America First” policy, which has included tariffs on imported goods and the president‘s comments that the United States might not come to the aid of allies not...

Berlin, Germany, July 10, 2023. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is received with military honors by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Federal Chancellery in Berlin.

Australia Must Join Maximum Pressure Against Iran

Australia must take decisive action: designate the IRGC as a terrorist organization and expand sanctions targeting Tehran’s cyber and illicit financial networks.

Pabrade/Lithuania October 21, 2019 US Army's 1st Armoured Battalion of the 9th Regiment, 1st Division from Fort Hood in Texas prepares an Abrams battle tank at the Pabrade railway station .

Australia Donated M1 Abrams MBTs Could be Stuck in Poland

Last year, Australia pledged to send forty-nine M1A1 Abrams to Ukraine. Those valuable vehicles are currently stuck in Poland, as operations at an American-run transfer facility are stalled.

WASHINGTON - February 7 2025: President Donald Trump holds a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of Japan Ishiba Shigeru in the East Room of the White House.

The “Squad” Looks to Expand Membership

The informal “Squad” strategic alliance includes the United States, Australia, Japan, and the Philippines. It's like the QUAD but emphasizes “S” for security.

The Virginia-class attack submarine USS Delaware (SSN 791) transits the Atlantic Ocean

Australia Won’t Get the Virginia-class Submarine Anytime Soon

As of last year, the Virginia building program was estimated to be 410 months behind schedule.

A Mogami-class frigate at sea.

Japan Wants to Sell Its Mogami-class Frigate to Australia

The first frigate is slated for delivery to the RAN in 2029; it will enter service the following year.

Anduril and C2 Robotics Can Solve Australia’s Virginia-Class Sub Nightmare

So long as its drone systems have stellar cybersecurity and can defend themselves against electronic attacks, AUKUS should abandon the costly Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine fiasco.

New guided missile Type 056A (NATO reporting name: Jiangdao) Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy at sea.

China Rattles Australia and New Zealand With Live-Fire Naval Drills

This latest show of force is part of Beijing’s ongoing plan to build a blue-water navy with global reach.

China Held A Secret Military Drill In The South Pacific—And Australia Is Furious

More concerning, perhaps, than the poor etiquette is the Chinese presence itself. Previously, China had never conducted such extensive drills in the Tasman Sea.

Trump addresses rally in Rome, Georgia with American flags.

What Donald Trump Can Learn From Allies on Foreign Aid

There are smarter and more effective ways to streamline and re-strategize U.S. foreign aid. The Trump administration is not the first Western government to envision a stronger, safer, and more...

Australian Forward Air Controllers Fought Hard in the Vietnam War

This is the story of how America’s Australian allies joined the fight against Communist tyranny in Vietnam. This coming April will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. With...