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Japan’s frigate win: Australia gets a strategic industrial partner; Japan gets a bucket of Australian risks

Japan’s frigate win: Australia gets a strategic industrial partner; Japan gets a bucket of Australian risks

by Michael Shoebridge | Aug 7, 2025 | Strategy & Capability

Japan’s Mogami class frigate bid has beaten the German alternative to win the Australian Navy’s general purpose frigate project, which has a budget over the ten years covered in Defence’s investment plan of some $10 billion (with more required beyond that to deliver...
Myopic defence policies make Australia a target for derision

Myopic defence policies make Australia a target for derision

by Anthony Bergin | Dec 26, 2023 | Uncategorized

After Defence Minister Richard Marles confirmed on Friday before Christmas that Australia won’t be sending a naval ship to the Red Sea, it’s important to place this decision in some ­context.  See here and here for a useful summary prepared by a former US naval...

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