White Papers

The Australia-France Defence Co-operation Agreement - Implications for France in the South Pacific
Nautilus Institute, a public policy think tank in Australia has published this white paper focusing on the new defence cooperation agreement between Australia and France, based on common political interests

Stopping the Underwater Diver Threat
Divers can pose a serious threat to maritime assets, especially ships moored in ports or harbors or facilities located on the shoreline. As capabilities in countering other types of threats improve, it
Hydroacoustics

Going Deep: Blending GNSS with 3-D Sonar Imaging for Underwater Applications
This white paper focuses on a naval concept that uses 3-D sonar imaged-based technology to achieve precise navigation for security-related applications in the GNSS-denied littoral environment. Packed
UrsaNav

China's Military Spending: Soft Rise or Hard Threat?
China, like many communist countries, has long prided itself on its military strength and with this latest unprecedented expansion hopes to become a major player on the world stage. The variation in