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Rowan Moffitt

Former Admiral

Rowan Moffitt is a former Rear Admiral in the Royal Australian Navy, still active in business but with no connection to any defence industry company.

Rowan Moffitt

Yesterday

Schedule, cost and value for money assessments are all “fails” but its capability is Hunter’s critical shortcoming.

Australia’s Hunter frigate project should be sunk

Its crystal clear that the replacement ships for the Anzac class that we cannot send to the Red Sea will not provide a worthwhile capability for the Royal Australian Navy.

September

Australia has been left with an ageing, less powerful navy fleet.

As an island nation, why do we accept such a weak navy?

The Royal Australian Navy’s fleet is older, has less firepower, is less reliable and has fewer ships available than a generation ago.