CANBERRA, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) — The Australian Navy could be without submarines for two decades, an independent report has found. The Australia’s Future Submarine (FSM): Getting This Key Capability report, compiled by a group of public servants and defence analysts for Insight Economics, found that the schedule to replace Australia’s aging Collins Class fleet is […]
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Forbes How China is Eroding Japan's Control Of A Disputed SeaForbesBy way of background, Beijing officials are trying in general now to lock in claims to lands and seas it disputes with other countries. Chinese often feel other countries stepped on them in history so they should use their world […]
NEW DELHI: Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman while chairing her first Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) meeting has cleared the procurement of upgraded sonars for the Navy’s destroyers and frigates, boosting their anti-submarine warfare capabilities. The DAC accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) to the Navy for the procurement of upgraded sonars for its destroyers and frigates through […]
As part of its planning for the upcoming recompetition of its multibillion-dollar Next Generation Enterprise Network (NGEN) contract, the Navy would very much like to become a big customer of the Defense Information Systems Agency’s new department-wide offering for email, voice, video and other “unified capabilities.” Trouble is, the system, Defense Enterprise Office Solutions (DEOS), […]
BEIJING: China should respect its neighbours’ interests and solve bilateral disputes to minimise opposition to Beijing’s quest for global influence, official media said today, weeks after the resolution of the Dokalam standoff with India. “We must stick to our principles but respect the interests of our neighbours,” an Op-ed article in the Global Times said. […]
photos by Will Crooks Never let it be said that Mari Steinbach likes to take it easy. In addition to her demanding job as the director of the City of Greenville’s Parks and Recreation department, she enjoys getting her sweat on. A lot. When the Greenville Journal spoke with Steinbach, she was in Rotterdam, Netherlands, […]
photos by Will Crooks Never let it be said that Mari Steinbach likes to take it easy. In addition to her demanding job as the director of the City of Greenville’s Parks and Recreation department, she enjoys getting her sweat on. A lot. When the Greenville Journal spoke with Steinbach, she was in Rotterdam, Netherlands, […]
TULSA, Oklahoma – As Tropical Storm Maria moves up the east coast, people in Puerto Rico are trying to get by on few supplies and fading hope. Many people with family and friends in Puerto Rico are worried. An Oral Roberts University student’s family rode out the storm. That student said she’s scared and feels helpless, knowing that […]
TULSA, Oklahoma – As Tropical Storm Maria moves up the east coast, people in Puerto Rico are trying to get by on few supplies and fading hope. Many people with family and friends in Puerto Rico are worried. An Oral Roberts University student’s family rode out the storm. That student said she’s scared and feels helpless, knowing that […]
Chicago’s Mari delivers a soulful and funky jam and video with “Matter.” Shot by Alan Taverna and animated by Derek Zheng, this video is a joyful romp through his city. Executed in one-take, even if there was no beat, Mari’s dancing is enough to get you grooving. “Matter” stitches juking sensibilities and neo-soul threads to make a complete […]