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• Ü862 - a coincidence
• 'Search and Rescue: A Miracle in the South'. (Dubois and Bullimore rescues of 1997)
• 50 Years in One Port - the Victorian Monitor Cerberus
• 60 Years On: Leyte Gulf 1944
• 90 years on: Rabaul and Sydney/Emden
• A battleship for the RAN
• A Correction to History: Battle of Savo Island
• A Greek Odyssey: HMAS Perths 1991 Deployment to the Mediterranean
• A loss more symbolic than real? (scuttling of HMAS Australia I)
• A Maritime Focus - The Future Strategic Challenge for Australia
• A Military Alliance at Work? Commonwealth Forces in the Korean War
• A Navy Grown Up and On Its Own
• A New Factor in these Waters: The Loss of HMAS Armidale
• A question of blame? Defending Britain's position in the South China Sea, the Pacific and South-East Asia, 1919-1941
• A Royal Salute with Live Ammunition
• A Sapper in the RANBT
• A Visit to Pireaus, Greece - 1941
• Acheron and Avernus
• ADF amphibious capability: implications for Navy
• Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher: Pioneer warrior or Gross Sinner?
• Admiral Jerram and the German Pacific Fleet 1913-1915
• Aerial reconnaissance, Communications and the Battle of Savo Island
• Afloat support: a significant force multiplier
• Albatross Follow Up
• Allied Intelligence Cooperation Involving Australia during WW2
• Allied Plans Smashed by Turkish Minefield: Abortive prelude to the Gallipoli landing
• American and Australias Defence
• American Naval Intelligence of Japanese Submarine Operations Early in the Pacific War
• American-Australian relations and the Washington Disarmament Conference
• An Achilles Heel? Australian and New Zealand Capabilities for Pacific Islands Contingencies
• An Assessment of the Circumstances, Conduct and Consequences of the Battle of Savo, 8/9 August 1942
• An Australian defence Policy? The Singapore Strategy and the Defence of Australia 1919-1924
• An Australian Paukenschlag
• An Elusive lady: Darwins Floating Dry Dock
• An undeclared Naval War. The British-Soviet Naval struggle in the Baltic, 1918-1920
• Anglo-American Naval Diplomacy and the British Pacific Fleet, 1942-1945
• Anglo-American Relations - An Australian View
• Anglo-Australian relations and the origins of the Pacific War
• Anglo-Japanese Naval Cooperation 1914-1918
• ANZUS and the Radford-Collins Agreement: Australias Naval Mission
• Armament in the South Pacific
• Asia in German Naval Planning before the First World War: The Strategic Imperative
• Asian Battle Diary: The Australians and New Zealanders in Korea and South East Asia: Notes on the Chronologies
• At Sea in Anzac III
• At Sea in HMAS Uki
• At Sea with S.I.R. WA
• At the Crossroads: Anglo-Australian Naval Relations, 1945-1971
• Atomic Weapons and the Issue of Australian Security 1946-1957
• Australia and Allied Strategy in the Far East, 1952-1957
• Australia and Allied Strategy in the Pacific, 1941 -1945
• Australia and british relations with Japan 1914-1921
• Australia and Imperial defence
• Australia and Imperial Defence: co-operation and conflict 1919-1939
• Australia and the Anglo-Japanese Alliance
• Australia and the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1901-1911
• Australia and the German Colonies in the Pacific, 1914-1919
• Australia and the New Caledonia Coup dEtat 1940
• Australia greets the Stars and Stripes
• Australia in the Changing East
• Australia Opts for A regional Security Policy
• Australia's imperial trade and the impact of war
• Australia, Japan and Great Britain, 1914-18
• Australia’s Navy: 106 Years Young’
• Australian Colonial Navies, 1855-1900
• Australian Defence Awareness and German naval Planning in the Pacific 1900-1914
• Australian Defence Boost
• Australian Defence Policy: A Naval Comment
• Australian Foreign Policy in the 1930s and 1940s: Problems of Documentation
• Australian Nationalism and the Imperial Connection 1900-1914
• Australian Naval Diplomacy
• Australian sailors at Zeebrugge, 1918
• Australians in Midget Submarines
• Australias Defences
• Australias First all Welded Warship (Voyager)
• Australias Maritime Dependence
• Australias Naval Coaling Battalion 1916-17: The brief militarization of the Sydney coal lumpers
• Australias Naval Policy
• Battle beneath the Coral Sea(RAN role in fight against crown of thorns starfish)
• Battle Class Destroyers
• Battle of the Coral Sea: 24 years ago two great fleets mauled each other in the Pacific
• Before Gallipoli: Australian operations in 1914
• Bi-Centennial Naval Review
• Bi-Centennial Naval Review
• Blockading German East Africa, 1915-16
• Bookshelf: Emergency and Confrontation - Australian Military Operations in Malaya and Borneo
• Brisbane, the Last RAN steamship
• Britain and Australia's Defence Policy, 1945-1949
• British Commonwealth Naval Operations during the Korean War
• British Commonwealth Naval Operations during the Korean War Part III
• British Commonwealth Naval Operations during the Korean War Part IV
• British Commonwealth Naval Operations during the Korean War, Part II
• British Strategic and Tactical Miscalculations in the 1930s and their Significance for British Preparedness in 1939
• Building a Western Defence (construction of HMAS Stirling)
• Captain Constantine Hughes-Onslow and the Great Naval Board Scandal
• Captain H.M.L. Waller - A Personal Appreciation
• Career closes for veteran RAN ship) Anzac pays off)
• Cerberus - the worlds oldest battleship will sail again
• Clearance Diving Team Threes Contribution to Operation Falconer. (Gulf War 2)
• CNEs Introduction: Engineering Officer Future Directions
• Colonial Cruiser
• Communications(DEFCOMMARS) (HMAS Cook)
• Coral Sea Diary
• Coral Sea: Setting the Stage in the Pacific
• Defence Policy Decisions before Pearl Harbor
• Denial of Passage Rights in the Indonesian Archipelago - Australian Implications
• Developments in Mine Warfare and Mine Countermeasures in the Western Pacific
• Developments in Regional Anti-Submarine Warfare
• Dire Straits: The Transit of the Lombok Strait, September 1964
• Disarmament and the Pacific
• Disaster Relief - Cyclone Tracy and Tasman Bridge
• Diverse tasks for a dockyard (WND)
• Eight Six-inch Guns in Pairs. The Leander and Sydney Class Cruisers
• Emergency: SOS call by mariner (RAN role in SAR)
• Empire Defence in the Pacific
• Encounter over M
• Engineering in the RAN: A 1990 Overview
• Equipment and Naval Policy 1919-1942
• Ernest King and the British Pacific Fleet: The Conference at Quebec, 1944 (Octagon)
• Exacting World of Subs
• Exploits of the MV Krait
• F+Give Then Hell!; The US navys Night Combat Doctrine and the campaign for Guadalcanal
• Fairmiles: The Mini-Gunboats of the Australian Navy
• Farewell to our last dual veteran. (Passing of Lieutenant Darby Allen)
• First in Action(HMCS Victoria)
• Fleet Air Arm goes into the seventies
• Frank Jack Fletcher Got a Bum Rap
• Funding the Frigates
• Gallipoli as a Joint Maritime Campaign
• Genesis of a Navy
• German Commerce Warfare Planning for the Australia Station 1900-1914
• German Submarines in the Far East
• Gunships for the Future(update of Daring Class)
• Harmonising Maritime Confidence and Security Building with the Law of the Sea
• HDMLs/SDFMLs/MLs of the RAN
• Heroic Skipper: The Battles of Captain Waller R.A.N.
• History of the RAN Research Laboratory
• HMAS Adelaide and the 1927 Malaita Expedition
• HMAS Adelaide1918-1949
• HMAS Bataans 1951 condenseritis
• HMAS Condamine
• HMAS Condamine in Korea 1951/53
• HMAS Creswell and the RAN College: a heritage jewel in the defence crown
• HMAS Huon - Australias first locally constructed destroyer
• HMAS Jervis Bay II
• HMAS Melbourne
• HMAS Newcastle Commissions
• HMAS Rushcutter Prepares to Enter Service
• HMAS Stuart's Wild Night: Heroic story of a fighting captain for a fighting ship
• HMAS Sydney
• HMAS Voyager and the RAN's History - A Reply to J.A. Robertson
• HMAS Whyalla
• HMS Rapid: A Type 15 Fleet Destroyer Conversion
• Hobart, the Last RAN Cruiser
• Hospital Ship No VIII - The Royal Australian navys First and only Hospital Ship and Her Involvement in Early Naval Operations in WWI
• How are we going to make war?: Admiral Sir Herbert Richmond and British Far Eastern War Plans
• How old is Australias Navy?
• How the Nestor Died Fighting: Australia's do-or-die destroyers
• I-174: The Last Japanese Submarine off Australia
• Imperial Defence
• In Search of a Suitable Japan: British Naval Intelligence in the Pacific before the Second World War
• In the Sticky Flypaper: The United States, Australia and Indonesia 1959-1964
• Indicator Loops and Anti-submarine Harbour Defence in Australia in WWII
• Inside the Patrol Frigate (preview of FFG)
• Invaluable ally or Imminent Aggressor? Australia and Japanese Naval Assistance, 1914-18
• Japan and Australia
• Japanese and American Naval Power in the Pacific
• Japanese southward expansion in the South Seas and its relations with Japanese settlers in Papua and New Guinea, 1919-1940
• Japanese Submarines in the Second World War
• Japanese-German Naval Collaboration in World War II
• Japans New island Possessions in the Pacific; History and Present Status
• KAA Clearance Operations - Operation Falconer
• KARIWARA - Australia at the Leading Edge of Towed Array Development
• Konfrontasi in Borneo, 1962-1966
• Kookaburra: First of Five
• Kormoran versus Sydney
• Kriegsmarine and Luftwaffe Cooperation in the War against Britain, 1939-1945
• Launching Air Arm(early days of FAA)
• Leading Seaman Ronald Buck Taylor (1918-1942)
• Lessons Learned from the Oberon Class Procurement
• Life Aboard NSS Sobraon, 1891-1911
• Life and Unrest in the Lower Deck of the RAN in the 1930s
• Living in the Past: A Critical Re-examination of the Singapore naval Strategy, 1918-1941
• London Naval Conference
• Loss of HMAS Voyager, 1964
• Main Fleet to Singapore? Churchill, the Admiralty and Force Z
• Marine Science and the Navy (work of Defence Standards Laboratory)
• Maritime Australia: Integrating the Sea into Our National History
• Maritime Interception Operations Screen Commander in the Gulf: Part 1 - Operation Slipper
• Maritime Interception Operations Screen Commander in the Gulf: Part II - Operations Bastille and Falconer
• Maritime security challenges in South Asia and the Indian Ocean - some response strategies
• Medicine Afloat
• Medicine Ashore in the 1950s-1960s
• Melbournes Weather Eye (met service in carrier)
• Mutiny and Black Magic - HMAS Geranium 1923
• Mutiny on the Australia
• Naming of RAN Ships
• Naval Aviation in the Korean War. Pt 1
• Naval bases in relation to Empire Defence
• Naval bases in the Pacific
• Naval on-line computation
• Naval Operations in the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939
• Naval Operations Other Than War 1901-2004
• Naval preparedness in the Pacific Area
• Naval problems of Japan
• Naval Tradesperson to Professional Engineer: The Changing Face of Naval Technical Education
• Naval; Gunfire Support for the Assault of the Al Faw Peninsula (Gulf War 2)
• Navy aid afloat for civilian scientists
• Navy Blue ANZACS at Gallipoli
• Navy Blue ANZACS: The little-known involvement of the RAN in the Gallipoli Campaign
• Navy Doctors Keep Up-to-date in the 1950s-1960s
• New dimension to iconic painting. (AE2)
• New fuel for RAN ships(conversion to dieso)
• New Guinea WWII - a maritime campaign
• New national Strategy needed
• New RAN Squadron: Landing craft heavy
• Nurses in Training in the 1960s
• Ocean Study Ship (HMAS Cook)
• Odd Man Out- the Awards process for RAN gallantry in WWII
• onsultation of Information? Britain, the Dominions and the Renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1911
• Operation Menace, 23-25 September 1940: HMAS Australia and the debacle a Dakar with General Cherles de Gaulle
• Operation Source - the X-Craft Attack on the Tirpitz in September 1943
• Ordeal of HMAS Kuru: For seven hours Japanese bombers and fighters tried to sink her
• Oriental Studies, University of Sydney
• Piracy and the Challenge of Cooperative Security and Enforcement Policy
• Piracy: some questions of definition and jurisdiction
• Post-War Minesweeping: Operation KILHOME on the Great Barrier Reef
• Power in Reserve(Reservists activities within RAN)
• Project Bass (maritime research in Bass Strait)
• Quiberon and a Deep U-Boat
• Radar Equipment in HMAS Shropshire
• RAN Achieving Its Ambitious Goals
• Re-Building the Australian Merchant Navy
• Reconsidering the Attack on HMAS Australia
• Reflections on the New Indo-Pacific maritime and naval environment
• Regional Security - An Australian Perspective
• Reinforcing the Eastern Fleet: 1944
• Report on the wounded in the action between the Sydney and the Emden
• Retrospective recognition for HMAS Yarra
• SAILSTRUC: new deal for sailors in the seventies
• Sea Control and Surface Combatants
• Sea King: Sub hunter supreme
• Sea Power and Peace in the Pacific
• Security in the Pacific
• Seizure of the German Pacific Territories
• Sentai: Japans Commerce raiders
• Showing the Flag: Naval Diplomacy to Saigon, 1956-63
• Singapore and Australian Defence 1921-42
• Singapore and Australian Naval Policy, 1919-40
• Singapore Strategy: The Role of the United States in Imperial Defense
• Singapore: Gateway to the Indian Ocean (concerns RAN & ANZUK)
• Small Power Security through Great Power Arms Control? Australian Perceptions of Disarmament 1919-1930
• Small Ship: Tough Task (survey work of HMAS Paluma)
• Southeast Asia and Japan's Road to War
• Sparrows among the Hawks: Shipboard Aviation of the Smaller Navies
• Special Intelligence in the Southwest Pacific Area in WW2
• Strategic realities of the Pacific
• Sturdee Steams South
• Submarines in the Battle for Australia
• Success Launched
• Surrender, Assembly and Repatriation of Japanese in SWPA, 1945
• Surveys in Qld.
• Sydney 1945 - Strategic Port
• Sydneys Guns
• T Class Submarines
• The 'Singapore Strategy' and the Deterrence of Japan: Winston Churchill, the Admiralty and the Dispatch of Force Z
• The Acheron and Avernus Story
• The Adelaide Story
• The Admiralty and Dominion navies
• The American 5inch/38 Dual Purpose Gun
• The American Navy as a Factor in World Politics, 1903-1913
• The Anglo-German Struggle for the Australian Airwaves before 1914: Marconi versus Telefunken
• The Australian Commitment to the Malayan Emergency 1948 -50
• The Australian Cruiser Hobart
• The Australian Historiography of the First World War: who is deluded?
• The Battle Class Destroyers
• The Battle of Sunda Strait
• The Battle of the Coral Sea
• The Battlecruiser Australia
• The British Empire and the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1911-1915
• The British Naval Officer and the Australian Colonies: An Aspect of Nineteenth Century Colonial history
• The British Navy in the Baltic, 1918-1920: Its Contribution to the Independence of the Baltic Nations
• The Career of HMAS Sydney
• The Carrier HMAS Albatross, 1928-1954
• The Class of 1948
• The Contribution of the Royal Navy to the United Nations Forces during the Korean War
• The Death of HMAS Sydney: Tricked into range by a disguised German raider
• The decline of Australian naval deterrence 1919-1939
• The Defence of Australasia
• The Dominions and Imperial Defence: Hankeys Tour in 1934
• The Eagle and the Roo: American Fleets in Australian Waters
• The Emden Battle: A dangerous German raider of World War 1 ended up as scrap iron under the guns of HMAS Sydney
• The End of a Gallant Ship: H.M.A.S. Canberra had not time to fire a single shot in the lightning raid of the Savo Island battle
• The Evolution and Development of an Australian Naval Policy
• The Evolution of Service Strategic Intelligence 1901-1941
• The Evolution of the RAN Intelligence Service Part One - 1907-1918
• The Fairmiles
• The First Town Class -1908-1931
• The Five Power Defence Arrangement: A case Study in Longevity
• The Five Power Defence Arrangements: Twenty Years After
• The Force of Circumstance: Graf Spees Options for the East Asian Cruiser Squadron in 1914
• The Forlorn Ally - The Netherlands East Indies in 1942
• The Foundations of the Australian Navy 1901-1914
• The German Navy in the Pacific
• The Great Amphibious Invasion: D-Day, 6 June 1944
• The Great Betrayal Reconsidered: An Australian Perspective
• The growth of an Australian Intelligence Community and the Anglo-American Connection
• The Holden Agreement on Naval Sigint: The First BRUSA?
• The Illusion of Security: Singapore 1919-42
• The Imperial Commitment 1939-1941
• The Imperial Japanese Navy and the Constructed Consciousness of a South Seas Destiny
• The Indonesian Confrontation
• The Intelligence war with German Raiders in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, 1941-1942
• The Japanese Long Lance Torpedo and its Place in Naval History
• The Japanese Mandate in the South Pacific
• The Japanese Navys Operations against Australia in the Second World War
• The Krait Story
• The Last Gun Ship Pays Off - Vampire
• The Last Voyage of HMAS Melbourne
• The Last Voyage of the Macdhui: 6-18 June 1942. Unrecognised Sacrifice by the Merchant Fleet during World War II
• The Long lived Light Fleets (Carriers)
• The Loss of the Australian Destroyer Voyager
• The Maritime Aspects of Australias Comprehensive Engagement in South-East Asia
• The Modified Leander Class
• The Mutiny that Wasnt: A wartime stigma that has dogged the men of HMAS Pirie down the years
• The Mystery Boats(O Boats)
• The national Security Planning and Defence Preparations of the Menzies Government, 1950-1953’
• The Naval Arm of Diplomacy in the Pacific
• The Naval Base at Singapore
• The Naval Capabilities and Strategies of Australia and ASEAN
• The Naval Defence Agreement of 1887
• The Naval Presence Mission in Support of Australias Foreign Policy
• The Naval Sick Berth Attendant
• The Navy of Victoria, Australia
• The Navys Finest Fighting leader Captain Hec Waller, DSO and Bar, RAN
• The New Maritime Security Environment
• The Night Surface battles of the Solomon Islands
• The Night the War came to Sydney
• The Occupation of German Samoa
• The Old S Class Destroyers, 1939-45
• The Pacific Patrol Boat Project
• The Pacific Problem
• The Politics of Strategy: Great Britain, Australia and the War against Japan, 1939-1945
• The Problem of Australian Representation at the Washington Conference for the Limitation of Naval Armaments
• The problem of Empire Defence
• The Problems of Modern Naval History
• The Raider Kormoran
• The RAN Fleet Air Arm -Ashore in Vietnam
• The RAN in Confrontation
• The RAN in the Gulf - Two Years On
• The Role of a Deployed Psychologist during Maritime Operations
• The Role of Maritime Power in the New Guinea Campaign 1942-43
• The Role of Radio Intelligence in the Anti-Submarine War around Australia, 1942-45
• The Role of the Committee of Imperial Defence before 1914
• The role of the Navy in the new security environment
• The Royal and Commonwealth Navies in Korea 1950-53 - I
• The Royal and Commonwealth Navies in Korea 1950-53 - II
• The Royal and Commonwealth Navies in Korea 1950-53 - III
• The Royal and Commonwealth Navies in Korea 1950-53 - IV
• The Royal Australian Navy and the Evacuations from Greece and Crete
• The Royal Australian Navy in Korea
• The Royal Navy and the South Pacific Labour Trade
• The S Class Destroyers
• The Scrap Iron Flotilla
• The Scrap Iron Flotilla: A Personal Account
• The Sea War in Korea 1950-1953
• The Seaplane Carrier Albatross
• The Search for HSK Kormoran and HMAS Sydney: A preliminary analysis based on modified Search and Rescue procedures
• The Semblance of Security: Australia and the Washington Conference 1921-22
• The ships Named Anzac
• The Short but Brilliant Life of the British Pacific Fleet
• The Singapore Connection: A Captains Viewpoint(ANZUK deployment)
• The Singapore Strategy Revisited
• The Singapore Strategy: Half Truths, Evasion and Outright Deception
• The Sinking of Bartolomeo Colleoni, 19 July 1940
• The Sinking of the Nankin and the Capture of the Automedon
• The South Seaqs Islands under Japanese Mandate
• The Southwest Pacific Islands in Australian Interwar Defence Planning
• The Story of HMS Protector
• The Strategic Significance of Singapore in Modern History
• The Strategic Significance of Singapore, 1919-1942. The Naval Base and the Commonwealth
• The Strategical Inter-relationship of the Navy, the Army and the Air Force: An Australian View
• The Sydney - Kormoran Engagement Part 2 - The first casualty in War is the Truth
• The True Principles of Australias Defence
• The United States and the British pacific Dominions
• The Unsolved Naval problems of the pacific
• The Use of Reserves in both Peace and War,
• The Visit to Australia by Three Vessels of the ALRI, January 1974
• The Voyager Incident - An Alternative View
• The War Cruise of I-6, March 1943
• There are still weak spots at Singapore
• Thinking the Unthinkable: British and American naval Strategies for an Anglo-American War, 1918-1931
• Timor Triumph: HNlMS Tjerk Hiddes at Timor - 1942
• Tough and dangerous Work: The mine clearance divers of CDT 3 led the way in Iraq
• Tragedy in Moreton Bay. (Tanimbar)
• Tromp
• Tryon in Australia: The 1887 Naval Agreement
• Type 12 Frigates
• ULTRA and the Battle of Matapan
• Unarmed Prophets: Amphibious Warfare in Australian military Thought
• Unconventional Admiral: Inventions of John S. Dumaresq
• US Naval and Royal Australian Naval Cooperation: History and Current Challenges
• USNI Proceedings Interview: VADM Chris Ritchie
• Vampire and the Australian National Maritime Museum
• Washington and After, An Australian View
• What Factors led to Australian Military Involvement in the Vietnam Conflict between 1962 and 1972?
• Where old aircraft never die (Moorabbin Air Museum)
• Who Sank HMAS Canberra?
• Why the ADF needs Major Surface Combatants

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