Maritime Matters

Maritime Matters Episode Title: Joint Sword 2024B, AUKUS and the Henderson Defence Precinct

In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:

• Exercise Joint Sword 2024B

• AUKUS Updates

• Iran hosts IMEX 24

• Henderson Defence Precinct

• US Navy reloading VLS at sea

Maritime Matters Episode Title: Sinking of HMNZS Manawanui and Red Sea Attacks

In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:

• Sinking of HMNZS Manawanui Attacks in the Black Sea

• Exercise Malabar

• Houthi Attacks in Red Sea

• Tensions in the South China Sea

• Philippines USV unit

• Did you know – Five Power Defence Arrangement

Maritime Matters Episode Title: 30 Sep Taiwan Strait Transits and PLA ICBM Launches

In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:

• Taiwan Strait Transits and Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activities

• Exercise Kakadu

• Rumours of a PLA-N submarine sinking

• US CNO Navigation Plan

https://www.navy.mil/Leadership/Chief-of-Naval-Operations/CNO-NAVPLAN-2024/

• AUKUS Defence Minister update

https://www.minister.defence.gov.au/statements/2024-09-26/aukus-defence-ministers-meeting-communique

• USNS Bighorn grounding

• Hanwha takeover of AUSTAL finally put to bed

Maritime Matters Episode Title: Exercise Kakadu and the Strategic Fleet

In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:

• Exercise Kakadu

• Attacks in the Black Sea

• HMAS Sydney in Operation ARGOS

• US-China Military Talks

• JMSDF Aircraft Carriers

• The Strategic Fleet Tender

• NUSHIP Arafura trials

Links Mentioned:

• Army’s continual adaptation mindset https://www.theaustralian.com.au/special-reports/armys-continual-adaptation-mindset/news-story/308f27ac141cb05909b498192320ae51

• The Australian centenary history of defence: Vol 6 Australian defence : sources and statistics, ed. Joan Beaumont with Vijaya Joshi https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/catalog/757262

Maritime Matters Episode Title: Australia to take command of CTF 153 & incidents at Sabina Shoal

In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:

- Australia to take Command of CTF 153, Combined Maritime Forces

- Tensions flare at Sabina Shoal: Philippines - China

- Australia to produce Naval Strike Missile

- AUKUS Submarine maintenance in Western Australia

- Did you know: The Combined Maritime Forces

Maritime Matters Episode Title: HMAS Sydney SM6 Firing & Australia and Indonesia Defence Agreements

In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:

- Chins PLAAF aircraft launches flares in the vicinity of a Philippines aircraft at Scarborough Shoal

- HMAS Sydney fires SM6 in Hawaii

- The AUKUS Treaty: A Major Milestone

- Investing in the Ghost Shark industrial base

- Delivering the Evolved Cape Class Patrol Boat

Maritime Matters Episode Title: South China Sea, Indian Ocean and everywhere in between.

In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:

• Indian Ocean Defence Symposium 2024.

• Philippines - China Second Thomas Shoal agreement.

• China's research ships in the Indian Ocean.

• Should Australia do more in the Red Sea?

• Army landing craft capability acceleration.

• RIMPAC SINKEX

& much more.

Maritime Matters Episode Title: China-Philippines Agreement & Recoverable UUVs

In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:

• China-Philippines Agreement

• China-Russia Naval Exercises

• Houthi Attacks in the Red Sea

• Deploying Recoverable UUVs.

• Naval Strike Missile

• Decommissioning of Hydrographic Survey

Maritime Matters Episode Title: Pitch Black, SEA 3000 & Canadian submarines

In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:

• Richard's new AUKUS Article

• ITS Cavour at Exercise Pitch Black

• Japanese destroyer in Chinese Territorial waters

• SEA 3000 - What do we know?

• New Canadian submarines

Links:

Control of the sea is worth gambling on AUKUS - Richard Dunley

https://www.afr.com/policy/foreign-affairs/control-of-the-sea-is-worth-gambling-on-aukus-20240708-p5jrtg

Project Sea 3000: What we know - Ben Felton

https://www.australiandefence.com.au/news/news/project-sea-3000-what-we-know

Maritime Matters Episode Title: RIMPAC and AUKUS articles

In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:

• RIMPAC & Australian commitment to the exercise

• Chinese Philippines Dialogue

• AUKUS articles in the Australian Finanical Review

• US Submarine Tender and Dragonfire Directed Energy Weapons

• Did you know? Australian Aircraft Carrier Acquisition

The ABC Fact Check article mentioned in the podcast can be found here - https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-26/fact-check-richard-marles-oldest-surface-fleet-wwii/104023268