Background – Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles – An update on UCAV’s, including what their projected capabilities will be in USAF and USN versions.

• Jane’s: UCAVs spread their wings

Royal Australian Navy – The Royal Australian Navy, in concert with the US Navy, has launched Exercise Tandem Thrust off the Great Barrier Reef.

• The Age: Military exercise launched on reef

Malaysian Navy – The Malaysian Navy continues to intercept fishing trawlers fishing illegally in its territory.

• The Star: Navy detains two more Vietnamese trawlers