Australia's Defence Force Struggles to Govern Rapid AI Integration

The Australian Defence Force is betting big on AI, with a whopping A$425 billion investment in cutting-edge capabilities by 2035-36 - and artificial intelligence is at the forefront, poised to revolutionize everything from undersea warfare to cyber defence. With AI now embedded in the Defence Force's budget,…

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Defence Estate Audit Spurs Calls for Transparent Divestment Framework

The Future Defence Estate Audit has sparked a heated debate about strategy, heritage, and community impact, with 67 sites proposed for divestment and 16 more under consideration. This significant overhaul of Defence's property portfolio raises questions about the need for a transparent framework to guide the…

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Australia's Defence Strategy Lags Behind Rising Threats

Australia's current defence strategy is stuck in the past, leaving the country alarmingly unprepared for the rapidly escalating threats in the Pacific. With tensions rising, can we afford to wait for a decade-long plan to kick in?

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Australia's Defence Spending Trails Strategic Ambition

Australia's defence landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the 2024 and 2026 National Defence Strategies, AUKUS, and a massive overhaul of its defence posture. The changes include a historic submarine deal and a bold new vision for the country's military future.

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Southeast Asia Shifts Defence Strategy to Counter China with Mobile Strike Capabilities

To counter China's growing influence, Southeast Asian nations can bolster their defence by prioritizing mobile strike capabilities, leveraging affordable and agile equipment like strike missiles, drones, and surface-to-air missiles. By doing so, they can significantly raise the stakes for China and…

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Australia's Defence Hinges on Northern Systems Overhaul

Can Canberra turn northern Australia into a cohesive defence powerhouse, or will it remain a disjointed patchwork that crumbles under pressure? The Northern Territory is poised to become the operational backbone of Australia's defence strategy, with Darwin, Tindal, and Katherine leading the charge.

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Australia Fortifies Defence Strategy with Rigour, Regularity

In a world that's growing increasingly perilous, Australia is bolstering its defence strategy with a newfound sense of rigour and regularity. This bold move signals a cautious confidence in the nation's approach to policy-making.

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Australia's Defence Reserves Skewed Away From Strategic Priorities

The Australian Defence Force is facing a pressing dilemma: its reserve component is concentrated in the south and east, while its strategy prioritises the north, creating a mismatch that needs urgent attention. Can the ADF reconcile its strategic ambitions with the current location of its forces?

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Australia Pursues Self-Reliance to Bolster Security Partnerships

Can Australia boost its security partnerships by becoming more self-reliant in defence? By carefully choosing which military capabilities to invest in, the nation can achieve both greater independence and a stronger, more reliable partnership.

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Australia Unveils Updated National Defence Strategy with Boosted Spending Plan

Australia just took a major step in strengthening its national security with the unveiling of an updated National Defence Strategy, backed by a significant boost in spending. This bold move signals a new era of prioritization and investment in the country's defence, with Defence Minister…

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