Royal Australian Navy

its strong economy and military position Australia is an ever growing superpower. Australia 's diverse environment provides a wide variety of resources that protect them from foreign dependence. The 6th largest country in the world has an economic growth of 3% annually. Australia is a primary member of the leading military alliance on the planet. Australia is one of the most traded with countries in the world. It will continue to grow from a military and economic position and become one of the world 's greatest superpowers. The Aborigine was the first to arrive in Australia more than 40,000 years ago. The Aborigine is described as a nomadic hunter-gatherer and still to this day lives in Australia. Captain James Cook of the British Royal Navy embarked on Australia and for more than four months he traveled the bay from north to south, documenting the lands being fertile during the 1770 's. However, the British were not the first to discover Australia. The Dutch explored Australia several times but deemed it to have doubtful value. Once the British started the settlement of Australia they were faced with many battles against the Aborigine. Even though they fought regularly it was the flu that took the lives of many Aborigines. That sent them, for the most part, back to the mainland of Australia. Then the British settled on the coasts where the lands were very fertile for crops. More than 90% of Australia is covered with vegetation. It being the 6th largest country in the…

History shows that when faced with unpalatable choices and the reality of the environment-capability gap, leaders often cycle back to prior phases in the design process . The British Royal Navy confirmed this regression when they dismissed the findings of the 1924-1925 Newport simulations, which revealed superior advantage to carriers that could mass aircraft in repetitive pulses. Although, the Royal Navy lacked this capability, they discounted emerging doctrine from the US Marine Fleet…

high seas, unexpected Indian attacks on the frontier, and violation of the American flag. Madison believed if we lost this war we would lose independence. The decision to go to war was a battle for America itself. The United States was completely unprepared for war. The American military was a token force. The officers involved in the American Revolution who led the United States had either passed away or retired. With this new war came new officers who had no organization or prior skills to…

Britain did not quite understand was a part of this reality: the Parliament had to work with the colonists, successfully receiving voluntary cooperation in order for the colonists to agree to an imposed tax. An example of parliamentary policy that began to irritate the colonists about Britain’s use of parliamentary power were the White Pines Acts (1711, 1722, and 1729). This was a form of internal legislation because it required these sellers to keep the navy’s stock of trees aside before…

The Draw Bridge Help dad! Help dad! The echo fills the air. Little Jimmy holding onto the icy bars for his dear life. While the boat steams closer and closer. Tim Founder has the decisions of is life to make. Kill hundreds of innocent people on the ship heading toward the bridge or save his helpless son hanging onto the icy ledge about to fall into the river a couple 100 feet down. The day before Christmas it was and Tim Founder was working his usually job on the draw bridge right outside…

some of the main reasons for war. At the time before the war of 1812, Britain was at war with the country of France, one of America’s allies and major trade partners. Because of the war, Britain sought to impede America’s trade routines with France. In order to do this, Britain established a series of trading restrictions called the Orders in Council, which the Americans saw as a violation of international rights to neutral trade as America was not yet involved in the war at this point. The…

serve. Herb, was 19 years of age, when he learned about being drafted into the United States’s Naval force. Serving from 1944-1947, Herb obtained a chance to fight against the Japanese, as well as serving back in the homeland after the war ended. Serving aboard the USS Rainier, an AE-5 ship, that was primarily used for water battles and to haul ammunition. Though Herb was not given an actual gun to fire in the line of battle, the ship he was on was used in the line of battle, so in several ways…

like these were oftentimes hung in museums and displayed publicly to improve Britain’s cultural identity and sense of nationalism (Hoock 568-569, 590-591). It can be argued that people saw paintings displaying decisive naval victories and then proceeded to further support the British government. According to N.A.M. Rodger, naval expenditures rose throughout the Napoleonic Wars (Roger 644-645). As such, it was vitally important for the British government to keep the citizens content with the…

Galaxy Wars “Beep beep,intruder alert, intruder alert”.The alarm that sounded like thousand sirens in one room, waking me of a wonderful dream.”Uuugh” I muttered.Even though it was just a drill, the tension was still very high between the other ship mates. “Get to your stations”,The captain yelled.I almost tripped but barely caught myself.I grabbed my custom paint rifle that would make people stare in awe and ran into the simulator. It was very dark in the room,darker than usual.I…

As the cannon fire rained upon the Kumungu Jungle from the sea afar. The pirate can now start his search for the bounty of a dangerous marksman that thrives in the Kumungu Jungle. Without hesitation the ruthless pirate heads into the jungle with three of his strongest henchman to help him find and capture the fabled marksman. The pirate, Gangplank, had heard of the stories of the marksman. The most known tale of the marksman had been of the marksman terrorizing many homes of the citizens of…