Opinion
Mismanagement and delay in the hugely expensive replacement program for the Collins-class submarines is a nightmare for Australian defence and taxpayers, argues Rex Patrick.
National
The importance of an Australian warship’s deployment to the Middle East cannot be overstated, Defence Minister Linda Reynolds says.
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If sustainment of the Collins Class submarines goes west, it could set off a cascading chain of lost work for the Adelaide shipyards, writes former state defence industries minister Martin Hamilton-Smith. So why aren’t South Australian politicians fighting harder?
Former US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is warning that bitter political divisions threaten American society, saying he views “tribalism” as a greater risk to the nation’s future than foreign adversaries.
Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has poured cold water on the prospect of US ground-based missiles being deployed in northern Australia.
The CEO of the state’s defence industry advocacy group the Defence Teaming Centre has resigned from the role after just over two years.
Steven Marshall and Peter Malinauskas will present a “bipartisan” united front at a major international defence expo in Paris this week, after the Premier invited the Opposition Leader to attend with him.
