By adopting a different military philosophy as its guide, Australia could manage its security largely on its own.

Director of the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Adm. Bill Houston, who completed his Command Course training on Collins ...

The Indonesian air base is about 856 miles away from Darwin in northern Australia, where 2,500 U.S. Marines are now deployed.

Moscow seeks to station several long-range aircraft at the Manuhua Air Force Base in Biak Numfor in the Indonesian province ...

Republican lawmakers supporting President Donald Trump's new tariffs are being coy about their impact on the economy as ...

open image in gallery Penguins stand on Heard Island, an uninhabited Australian territory that President Donald Trump has targeted with tariffs (AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION/AF) Norfolk Island ...

So, why don’t they want to join the defence force? In short, we don’t know – but we desperately need to find out. Women make up just 20.7% of the Australian Defence Force (ADF). Compared ...

The coalition Government has released the latest Defence Capability Plan, which sets out how it intends to lift defence spending to 2% of GDP in the next eight years. The plan – which was released at ...

On Thursday, the islands joined another remote Australian territory curiously selected to be hit by Mr Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs. Norfolk Island — around 1600km northeast of Sydney ...

Defence chiefs have met in Kyiv to discuss the size and make-up of the proposed international "reassurance force" to back up any future peace deal in Ukraine. The UK's chief of the defence staff ...

A tiny island between Australia and New Zealand has been slapped with 29% tariffs by the US - in what appears to be a mix-up with the UK county that shares its name. The 2,000-strong population of ...

Australian officials have criticised the US, believing the blunders shows the tariffs were "rushed". Along with Norfolk Island, other uninhabited islands off the coast of Australia have also been ...