Defence
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......
Defence scandal reveals culture of sexism
The latest defence scandal has raised serious questions about the treatment of women in the force, and if there is......
Droning on and on and on…
US President Barack Obama has gone on the public record in the face of increasing international pressure to say Drone......
The 2013 Defence White Paper gets a black mark
The 2013 Defence White Paper has been released to decidedly mixed reactions from the Opposition, the military and the experts.......