US CNO Says 1st Aus Nuke Sub Will Take "Decades"
The US Navy's Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Admiral Mike Gilday, who is the professional head of the US Navy, was reported on September 24, 2021 as saying:“This [Australian nuclear submarine program]...
View ArticleVery Early Days for Aus Nuke Subs: Collins Till 2050s
Keeping in mind its very early days with the Aus Nuke Subs appearing far into the future - maybe well into the 2040s or 2050s.At this early stage UK Prime Minister Johnson's official comments "hundreds...
View ArticleSept 24, 2021 Quad Summit's Non-Alliance Hides Much
Thanks Gessler for his 2 extended comments on the first face-to-face Quad Summit Meeting, Washington DC, September 24, 2021. The Quad's long, unofficial, title being "Quadrilateral Security...
View ArticleSome Major Japanese Politicians Talking Nuke Propelled Subs
The AUKUS agreement effectively removes the legal taboo of the US or UK exporting 93+% weapons grade nuclear reactor HEU to Australia. By this taboo removal this trends toward legitimizing nuclear...
View ArticleSouth Korea asked Trump for US Nuke Sub in 2017
The AUKUS agreement effectively removes the legal taboo of the US or UK exporting 93+% weapons grade nuclear reactor HEU to Australia. By this taboo removal this trends toward legitimizing nuclear...
View ArticleAUKUS Breaks NPT's 3rd Pillar: Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy
A truism is that International Law constitutes codified politics bestowed by Great Powers.More specifically if breaking non-proliferation conventions strengthens the Western Alliance then the NPT can...
View ArticleComing War With China? Taiwan Seeks Australia's Help
Australia's Government owned ABC Newsreports October 4, 2021:"Taiwanese Foreign Minister warns his country is preparing for war with China, asks Australia for help "Key points:Taiwan's Foreign Minister...
View ArticleTaiwan: US Recent Words Mask Underlying Policies
US most recent statements concerning Taiwan seem at variance with US longer held, underlying policies, which rate relations with China higher. RECENT STATEMENTSAustralia’s Government owned ABC...
View ArticleNo Israeli Submarine Caught By Algeria
What looked like news of an Israeli Dolphin-class submarine being caught spying on Algerian Exercise RADAA 2021 in late September 2021 turns out to be Iranian propaganda, that was quickly declared...
View ArticleUSS Connecticut Collision: Some Facts So Far
Samuel Chamberlain for the New York Post reports October 8, 2021: “Sailors hurt after Navy submarine collides with object in South China Sea "Several sailors suffered minor injuries after a US Navy...
View ArticleWhy is Israel Buying 3 More Dolphin Submarines?
An Anonymous has posed some interesting questions regarding Israel's Dolphin-class submarines. QUESTIONSHere is a link to the Israel submarine scandal. There have been criminal proceedings...
View ArticleDonor Report: Speeding vs Slowing Aus SSN Project
Dear DonorsI have just sent you October 2021's Special Report, carrying the title: Special Report: Aus SSN - Speeding Up vs Slowing Down Project. RegardsPete
View ArticleBest Thing Written on Connecticut Collision
Here's the best thing, I've seen, written on possibilities surrounding the USS Connecticut collision...
View ArticleAus Nuke Subs: Extreme Costs to Build, Maintain, Decommission.
James Kell has written an excellent and concerning article at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute's (ASPI's) The Strategist, dated October 13, 2021, titled "Australia’s nuclear-powered submarines...
View ArticleSecond Taigei-class Japanese Sub, Hakugei, Launched: TABLE.
Please see the Oyashio-Soryu-Taigei TABLE below in recognition of the launch of the second Taigei-class Japanese submarine, Hakugei, on October 14, 2021. Mike Yeo, for DefenseNews wrote a very useful...
View ArticleJapanese Postwar Submarines: H I Sutton's Youtube
H I Sutton has produced an excellent Youtube above and here concerning Japan's Postwar Submarines. Its very current, dated 16, 2021.Some of its major strengths include comments on the shape of each...
View ArticleRussia Siding With China Over Taiwan?
One of geo-strategy's great unpredictables is what would Russia do if China launched a shooting war to sieze Taiwan. To start off this multi-article topic Anonymous has penned the following:Here is a...
View ArticleTaiwan 2: Patriotic Conflict for China's Xi
China is building a sizable regional military-naval capability that can perhaps dominate the East Asian Region. In contrast the US, with diluted global strategic capabilities covering extra-regional...
View ArticleSlaughter in Indonesia: Britain’s secret propaganda war
This is a very interesting Guardian article https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/oct/17/slaughter-in-indonesia-britains-secret-propaganda-war
View ArticleTaiwan 3: New weapons & Japan coming to its aid?
Andrew, on October 14, 2021 made some insightful comments on Taiwan, its weapons, Japan and other topics: What has been said is in line with my own analysis of Taiwan's situation. The US may or may not...
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