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20.01.2022 The Department of Defence appears to be in the early stages of identifying a ship-launched land-attack missile for acquisition. The government assessed in its 2020 defence strategic update that it is ‘essential that the ADF grow its self-reliant ability to deliver deterrent effects’. A recent government announcement hints at acquiring a weapon like the Tomahawk land-attack missile, or TLAM. Could it provide a deterrent? Or, if it failed as a deterrent, could it provide a robust strike option? I’m sceptical, writes Marcus Hellyer. https://navalinstitute.com.au/does-ran-need-tomahawk-missi/

17.01.2022 In 2016, the ANI created an award to honour an individual or individuals from Australian defence industry who have made an outstanding contribution to the capabilities and sustainment of the Royal Australian Navy. This award was named the McNeil Prize in honour of Rear Admiral Percival McNeil CB RAN (1883-1951). He was one of the founding fathers of Australian shipbuilding. In particular his contribution to both the Navy and industry is noteworthy as was his faith in Australia’s ability to build world-class ships. The 2020 McNeil Prize nominations close on 28 October.

17.01.2022 Webinar 3 continues the 2020 Goldrick Webinar Series next week, on the topic of 'Future Capability and Integration'. Speakers include the Head Navy Capability, Rear Admiral Peter Quinn, AM CSC, RAN and Dr John Best, Chief Technical Officer for Thales Australia.

12.01.2022 In 1976, Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Sergei Georgyevich Gorshkov published his exposition of Soviet maritime strategy under the title The sea power of the state. It was translated by United States Naval Intelligence in 1977 and an English-language edition was published commercially by Pergamon and by the US Naval Institute Press in 1979.

07.01.2022 The 2020 Goldrick Webinar Series continues next week. Registration is complimentary for ANI Members.

03.01.2022 The US Marine Corps issued offers of up to $100,000 (Oct 2020) in its quest to get its former pilots to come back into the fold, military.com reports.

02.01.2022 More than 190 U.S. Navy ships have suffered a COVID-19 outbreak this year, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday said in a message to the fleet late Sep 2020, Navy Times reports.

02.01.2022 The First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Tony Radakin, says Britain faces increasing threats from China and Russia as new global trade routes open as a result of climate change, Forces.Net reports.

01.01.2022 When retired Royal Australian Navy Officer, and now the Reverend Ian McGilvray, decided to present his ceremonial sword back the Royal Australian Navy, HMAS Moreton willingly accepted his generous offering, Navy Daily reports.