Defence
Calls for Royal Commission into Australian Defence Force abuse
Hundreds of teenage boys were abused while training as junior recruits in the Australian Defence Force according to the Defence......
Defence Housing Australia goes to auction
Defence Housing Australia will be among the first public agencies to be privatised by the Abbott Government. It is likely......
F-35 fighter jets – defence saviour or expensive lemon?
As Treasurer Joe Hockey addresses the nation about next month’s budget, warning of the need to cut government spending and......
Drones to be used for Australian border protection and surveillance
Prime Minister Tony Abbott was in Adelaide today, ahead of Saturday’s state election, announcing plans to purchase a fleet of......
Will our aid leave when our troops do?
Tony Abbott has made a surprise visit to Afghanistan to announce the official withdrawal of Australian troops. While many Australians......
Bob Carr calls for ban on Syria fighters returning to Australia
Former Labor foreign minister and now ex-Australian Senator, Bob Carr, has said on Sky News that any Australians found to......
Fleet Review fireworks spark controversy over glorification of war
The International Fleet Review is taking place across Sydney this week with crowds celebrating big ships on the harbour. But......
US war planes planned for Darwin
Blink and you might have missed it – but an American magazine has just reported what could be a huge......
Election 2013: Is Afghanistan ready for us to leave?
Pulling Australian troops out of Afghanistan by the end of the year is one cause that has united the major......
New report card on defence force reform to deal with sexual misconduct
A report card on defence force reform says that good progress has been made, but more work needs to be......