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2025 ISSUE
2025 ISSUE

BASES AND INFRASTRUCTURE:

Behind the shift to denial by deterrence

EDITOR'S LETTER

New strategy reshapes Defence footprint

If you’ve tuned into the Defence Connect Podcast or joined us at one of our events, you’ve probably heard the phrase “once-in-a-generation uplift” more times than you can count. So much so, it risks losing its point.
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EDITOR'S LETTER

New strategy reshapes Defence footprint

If you’ve tuned into the Defence Connect Podcast or joined us at one of our events, you’ve probably heard the phrase “once-in-a-generation uplift” more times than you can count. So much so, it risks losing its point.
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Delivering infrastructure in Australia’s most demanding environments

From a space surveillance telescope in Exmouth to a hangar for the MQ-4 Triton at RAAF Base Tindal, ...

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ADF basing enters new era – but divestment risk looms

Australia’s defence infrastructure is undergoing a seismic shift, with the National Defence Strategy...

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Building the future base: Defence industry embraces remote design and infrastructure collaboration

As Australia’s Defence Force transforms to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving strategic environm...

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Will Australia rethink its strategic posture amid a fraying global order?

With the federal election settled and a fresh Parliament seated, Australia finds itself at an inflec...

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Australia’s northern base upgrades are welcome – but no antidote to China’s grey zone threats

As Australia prepares to pour $3.8 billion into upgrading its northern defence infrastructure, new r...

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Does the IIP’s theatre command and control focus offer the opportunity to get northern infrastructure right?

The Australian government’s 2024 Integrated Investment Program (IIP) puts renewed emphasis on “theat...

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US will deploy ‘integrated air and missile defence’ into Australia, Hegseth confirms

The United States of America has pledged to deploy “integrated air and missile defence” into Austral...

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