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Flat White

Defence disaster

10 January 2024

1:39 AM

10 January 2024

1:39 AM

The Australian Defence Force is a disaster at present… It is somewhat of a paper tiger with a proud and glorious history, incapable of posing a threat to our potential enemies even though we live in the most high-risk strategic environment of the last 70 years.

The Albanese Defence Review claimed to increase our defence capability, but always in the out years beyond the forward estimates where it plans to build ships and buy nuclear submarines.

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