There’s no honour in exporting abuse. Soldiers of the United Arab Emirates have conducted human rights abuses in Yemen. Australians from the SAS have been training them. And defence technology contracts are embedded in the training arrangements. Many have already signed the petition to stop Australian #DefenceExports to governments that abuse. If you have signed, we ask… [Read more] #DefenceExports from Australia – weapons plus abuse
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Pine Gap electricity supply and the Ausgrid controversy
By RICHARD TANTER Published in John Menadue – Pearls and Irritations 30 May 2018 The giant Pine Gap intelligence and military base outside Alice Springs consumes a great deal of electricity to operate its intelligence-gathering and analysis … [Read more] Pine Gap electricity supply and the Ausgrid controversy
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I think this is saying that even though the J35 will not meet any actual defence objectives, they are going ahead with it cause it is a project which will most certainly bring the US corporations billions of dollars of ongoing revenue at the expense of their colonial states hich were stupid enough to sign on. Like Australia. $55b over 35 years. But it's #notdefence
Strike, airpower and ‘multi-domain battle’ dominates US 2019-20 budget
defenceconnect.com.au
As Australia debates the need for renewed long-range strike, the US is re-orientating the posture and defence industry to drive the development of long-range strike and air combat capabilities in theRichard Marles and Labor are set to continue the $100b madness of the new Submarines. It's $50b build plus $50b for ongoing running costs.
The Adf currently can't find staff for the current submarines because... Well who wants to live in a submarine.
Labor to remain committed to future subs but push for viability review
defenceconnect.com.au
Ahead of the expected May poll opposition Defence spokesperson, Richard Marles has reaffirmed Labor's commitment to the $50 billion future submarine program, but has stated that a Labor government w
