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A deal for nuclear-powered subs is only the latest secretive collaboration between US, UK, and Australian forces
Despite the fanfare around AUKUS, Australian-UK-US military cooperation goes back decades, and spec…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
After nearly 60 years in flight, US Air Force special operators took their AC-130 gunship to Australia for the first time
Since entering service in the late 1960s, the AC-130 has seen action all over the world, but the gu…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
China's fake photo of Australian soldier harming child is part of 'dirty game,' Australian special forces soldier says
A fake photo of an Australian soldier harming a child tweeted by a Chinese official was part of a "…
David Choi
The Pentagon isn't the only one with special operators. Here are the 5 most elite forces outside the military
Numerous US government agencies and departments have specially selected, manned, and trained units …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
The world's 5 best special-operations forces besides those of the US
US special-operations units like Delta Force and the Navy SEALs are well-known, but many other coun…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
How special operators from Down Under made their mark alongside US commandos in Vietnam
In Vietnam, Australia's Special Air Service Regiment and New Zealand's Special Air Service earned a…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
Tennis star Novak Djokovic had vaccine exemption to enter Australia because of recent COVID-19 infection, lawyers say
Novak Djokovic's legal team is fighting the Serbian tennis star's proposed deportation from Austral…
Alia Shoaib
Novak Djokovic is seemingly stuck in an Australian airport after getting the wrong visa amid confusion over his COVID vaccine exemption
"He must provide acceptable proof that he cannot be vaccinated for medical reasons," said Prime Min…
Barnaby Lane
At the height of the Cold War, the US Navy used a historic round-the-world operation to show off its new nuclear force
Operation Sea Orbit was meant to demonstrate the US Navy's mastery of nuclear propulsion and show t…
Benjamin Brimelow
Novak Djokovic refuses to say whether he has taken a COVID-19 vaccine, and says it is 'inappropriate' to ask him
The men's world number one is the most successful player in the Grand Slam's history but could be d…
Sam Cooper
UK says attacks on Russian bomber bases could be 'most strategically significant' force protection failure of the Ukraine war
The deadly drone attacks on the air bases housing strategic bombers occurred hundreds of miles into…
John Haltiwanger
The Pentagon is investigating whether special operators have committed war crimes, and if their commanders have even been checking
Special-operations forces have faced a raft of scandals in recent years, but current and former mem…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
Players are finally coming out of the Australian Open's divisive, controversial quarantine, but many are furious they're stuck inside for an extra day
Novak Djokovic, Naomi Osaka, and Serena Williams are out of quarantine. Many players with a lower p…
Barnaby Lane
The Australian Open is descending into chaos with positive COVID-19 tests, players bickering on social media, and complaints about strict quarantine rules
One player described the event as a "complete disaster," while Nick Kyrgios labeled Novak Djokovic …
Barnaby Lane
The US Air Force's plan to dodge Chinese missiles means new jobs for airmen who keep fighters flying
The Air Force needs to spread out to make it harder for adversaries to target its planes, but sprea…
Christopher Woody
To spread out against China's missiles, the US Air Force is sending fighters to remote Pacific airfields
At austere airfields across the Pacific, the Air Force is adapting to the challenge posed by China'…
Christopher Woody
An Australian's review of Trader Joe's imitation Tim Tams: Mediocre chocolate and not enough girth
Trader Joe's just released a cheeky Tim Tam imitation called "Aussie-style Chocolate Crème Sandwich…
Sophie Kleeman
Naftali Bennett: The tech millionaire son of Berkeley 'left-wingers' who is poised to take over from Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu
Naftali Bennett is a software tycoon with hard-right nationalist views, a controversial military ca…
Joshua Zitser
Special-ops units from Down Under made their mark with US commandos in Vietnam. They may have to do it again against China.
During the Vietnam War, Australian and Kiwi operators quickly earned a reputation for their profess…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
Congress is worried that US special-operations forces may be stretched to the limit
Some branches of the military are looking for ways to bring in more personnel as well. Last month, …