enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Australian Defence Force - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Defence_Force

    The Australian Defence Force (ADF) ... Until the 1970s, Australia's military strategy centred on the concept of "forward defence", in which the role of the Australian ...

  3. Defence Strategic Policy and Intelligence Group - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defence_Strategic_Policy...

    The Defence Strategic Policy and Intelligence Group (SP&I) of the Australian Government Department of Defence is responsible for defence diplomacy, strategic policy, international security, and military intelligence co-ordination and advice to the Prime Minister of Australia, Minister for Defence, Secretary of the Department of Defence, and Chief of the Defence Force. [1]

  4. Australian Strategic Policy Institute - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Strategic...

    The Strategist aims to "provide fresh ideas on Australia's critical defence and strategic policy choices as well as encourage and facilitate discussion and debate among the strategy community and Australian public". [20] ASPI has advocated for the procurement of the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider by Australia. [21]

  5. Defence of Australia policy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defence_of_Australia_Policy

    The focus of Australian defence planning was to protect Australia's northern maritime approaches (the "air-sea gap") against enemy attack. The ADF was restructured to increase its ability to strike at enemy forces from Australian bases, by increasing the size and capabilities of the Royal Australian Air Force and Royal Australian Navy, at the expense of the Army and the forces used to project ...

  6. 2016 Defence White Paper - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Defence_White_Paper

    The paper outlines three "Strategic Defence Interests" as fundamentals for further planning: [5] A "secure, resilient Australia" – the capability to "deter, deny and defeat" an attack on Australian territory by a foreign military power. A key part of this objective is Australia's military alliance with the United States.

  7. Defence Australia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defence_Australia

    The Defence Committee is the primary decision-making committee in the Department of Defence, supported by six subordinate committees, groups and boards. The Defence Committee is focused on major capability development and resource management for the Australian Defence Organisation and shared accountability of the Secretary and the Chief of the Defence Force.

  8. Military history of Australia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_history_of_Australia

    From the 1920s Australia's defence thinking was dominated by British Imperial defence policy, which was embodied by the "Singapore strategy". This strategy involved the construction and defence of a major naval base at Singapore from which a large British fleet would respond to Japanese aggression in the region.

  9. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_and_Defence...

    The Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (SDSC) is a university-based institute that is situated in the Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs at the Australian National University. [1] It is Australia's oldest-established centre for the study of strategic, defence and wider security issues and a leading regional think tank on these