The Gulf collective defence exercise: a war no one | RSS.com Marcus calls into the Grumpy...
Our Kentucky Colonel masters deflection, the War & AUKUS sub outcomes – magical thinking meets US & UK partner realities
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Our Kentucky Colonel masters deflection, the War & | RSS.com Well, despite the great news from...
AUKUS submarines: US and UK partners show the realities facing Australia’s small fleet
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
In 2056, 30 years from now, when Australia has eight nuclear powered submarines (SSNs), we will...
The tragic death of the Major Projects Report: a crime with 3 culprits & 27 million victims
6 March 2026 is the day we can say that transparency around Australia’s Department of Defence...
Victory in the War for Influence & Invoicing: Australia’s Mandarin Advisory Complex at work in two reports
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Victory in the War for Influence & Invoicing: Aust | RSS.com President Eisenhower's 1961 farewell...
The Iran war: Australia joins the “Coalescing of the Partly Willing”
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Iran War: bad guys, rose petals and donuts – Trump tries for the Big Maduro
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Iran War: bad guys, rose petals and donuts - Trump | RSS.com Marcus and Michael reflect on their...
Plumbing new depths in politics. And Chinese sub numbers & PLA purges – actually mindboggling
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Plumbing new depths in politics. And Chinese sub n | RSS.com Marcus goes diving to try to find...
Mindboggling! celebrating $30 billion on sub sheds (not actual subs), while leaders outdo One Nation’s darker instincts
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Mindboggling! celebrating $30 billion on sub sheds | RSS.com The Grumpy Strategists boggle at the...
Australia’s Defence budget: a sugar hit followed by a $2.6 billion cut. Take that, Mr Trump, sir!
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Australia's defence budget update: a sugar hit fol | RSS.com The Grumpy Strategists pan for gold...
Defence’s 2025-26 budget update— billions spent earlier, but billions go out the back door
The Defence portfolio’s mid-year budget update, the Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements...
Deceased estate: Oz Defence sells the silver to fund poor lifestyle choices, & US obliterating Iranian nukes (again).
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Deceased estate: Oz Defence sells the silver to fu | RSS.com The Grumpy Strategists look at the...
Penguins, not principles, key to Australia’s Trump management – & Ozzie maritime strategy tied to a collapsing US Navy
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Penguins, not principles, key to Australia's Trump | RSS.com Marcus & Michael pull together a...
Trump’s edifice complex gets Grumpy, & 2025 strategic & Aussie military takeaways
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Trump's edifice complex gets Grumpy, & 2025 strate | RSS.com What's in a name? The Trumpy...
AUKUS gets steamy, while even cherrypicking can’t make the US National Security Strategy good news
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
AUKUS gets steamy, & cherrypicking can't make the | RSS.com Well, well, well. the Pentagon's AUKUS...




