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The five-domains update
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[1] delivered a Guardian-class patrol boat to Cook Islands: https://navalinstitute.com.au/austals-delivers-15th-guardian-class-patrol-boat/
[2] 15th Guardian vessel: https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2022/05/austal-delivers-15th-guardian-class-patrol-boat/
[3] pledge to donate a new Guardian boat to Samoa: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-02/penny-wong-visits-samoa-tonga-pacific/101119512
[4] recently converted aircraft carrier JS Izumo: https://www.defensenews.com/naval/2022/06/02/japans-converted-aircraft-carrier-to-undertake-indo-pacific-deployment/
[5] originally built as a helicopter carrier: https://www.defensenews.com/digital-show-dailies/sea-air-space/2015/04/12/izumo-drives-japanese-naval-buildup/
[6] converted to carry the F-35B fighter jet: https://www.defensenews.com/global/asia-pacific/2021/07/20/how-japan-chose-where-to-base-its-f-35s/
[7] the Kakadu exercise in Australia in September: https://news.usni.org/2022/06/01/japan-announces-indo-pacific-warship-deployment-ahead-of-u-s-led-rimpac-exercise
[8] revealed: https://www.minister.defence.gov.au/minister/rmarles/transcripts/doorstop-interview-geelong
[9] J-16 began: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jun/07/a-dangerous-act-how-a-chinese-fighter-jet-intercepted-an-raaf-aircraft-and-what-happens-next
[10] justified: https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202206/1267316.shtml
[11] unrecognised : https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/13/world/asia/south-china-sea-hague-ruling-philippines.html
[12] asserting: https://www.afr.com/politics/defence-claims-raaf-south-china-sea-flight-is-routine-20151215-glo9qo
[13] has since resumed: https://flightaware.com/live/flight/ASY189/history/20220526/0109Z/RPLC/L%2013.72023%20118.85786
[14] confirmed: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/news/2022/06/statement-from-the-canadian-armed-forces.html
[15] monitoring potential: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/china-canada-harass-warplanes-1.6478645
[16] increasingly assertive: https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202206/1267519.shtml
[17] Land Forces Pacific Symposium: https://ipdefenseforum.com/2022/06/lanpac-spotlights-critical-role-of-land-forces-in-indo-pacific-stability/
[18] hundreds of bilateral talks: https://www.army.mil/article/256838/army_leaders_across_indo_pacific_meet_to_discuss_challenges_opportunities
[19] cancelled its research efforts: https://www.defensenews.com/land/2022/05/23/us-army-terminates-strategic-long-range-cannon-science-and-technology-effort/
[20] 1,600 kilometres: https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/weapons/a40092340/armys-1000-mile-super-gun-is-officially-dead/#:~:text=The%20U.S.%20Army%20has%20canceled,out%20funding%20for%20the%20gun.
[21] sent three astronauts: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/latest-news/three-chinese-astronauts-arrive-at-space-station/news-story/74af6d0a766fa35dd114eeab438e5b82
[22] Tiangong space station: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-61511546
[23] Shenzhou-14 mission: https://www.space.com/china-shenzhou-14-settling-in-tiangong-space-station
[24] one of six planned missions: https://www.space.com/china-big-plans-tiangong-space-station
[25] complete construction: https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2022/06/06/2003779440
[26] space strategy: https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/asia-s-space-race-china-leads-india-strategy#:~:text=Since%201991%2C%20China%20has%20taken,horizon%20communication%20and%20missile%20warning.
[27] beginning of independent Chinese habitation in space: https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/china-launches-crewed-spacecraft-space-station-state-media-2022-06-05/
[28] BRICS Joint Committee on Space Cooperation: http://www.cnsa.gov.cn/english/n6465652/n6465653/c6840322/content.html
[29] cooperate on remote-sensing satellite observation and data sharing: https://spacenews.com/against-quad-china-launches-satellite-based-earth-observation-initiative-with-brics-nations/#:~:text=The%20China%20National%20Space%20Administration%20(CNSA)%20%E2%80%9Cofficially%20launched%E2%80%9D,that%20form%20an%20economic%20partnership
[30] due to complete: https://www.fedscoop.com/space-force-intelligence-agencies-close-to-completing-new-strategic-review/
[31] space strategic review: https://breakingdefense.com/2022/06/new-strategic-space-review-to-shape-space-force-offensive-defensive-weapons-mix/
[32] will inform: https://www.defensenews.com/battlefield-tech/space/2022/06/03/strategic-review-to-guide-us-approach-to-space-weapons-classification-liquori-says/
[33] space policy: https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/United-States-Space-Priorities-Framework-_-December-1-2021.pdf
[34] will assess: https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/1/22811737/national-space-council-kamala-harris-framework-priorities-climate-change
[35] ‘new space race’: https://www.britannica.com/explore/space/the-new-space-race/
[36] threat landscape: https://breakingdefense.com/2021/12/new-white-house-space-framework-highlights-military-resilience-amid-serious-threat/
[37] increasing commercialisation: https://www.space.com/blue-origin-ns-21-space-tourist-mission
[38] faces significant challenges: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/03/how-the-us-space-force-plans-to-police-outer-space.html
[39] confirmed last week: https://news.sky.com/story/us-military-hackers-conducting-offensive-operations-in-support-of-ukraine-says-head-of-cyber-command-12625139
[40] ‘offensive cyber operations’: https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/3508639-cyber-command-chief-confirms-us-took-part-in-offensive-cyber-operations/
[41] conducted with civilian oversight: https://techmonitor.ai/technology/cybersecurity/us-russia-cyberattacks-ukraine-war
[42] included anti-propaganda operations: https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/06/ukraine-benefitted-from-offensive-u-s-cyber-operations-against-russia/
[43] targeted Russia’s military: https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/02/politics/us-hackers-ukraine-support/index.html
[44] Russian cyberattacks against non-Ukrainian critical infrastructure: https://techmonitor.ai/technology/cybersecurity/russia-critical-infrastructure-cyberattack-five-eyes
[45] previously unknown vulnerability: https://australiancybersecuritymagazine.com.au/ms-office-applications-under-threat-from-follina-vulnerability/
[46] dubbed ‘Follina’: https://www.popsci.com/technology/microsoft-office-zero-day-follina/
[47] acquire Tibetans’ personal data: https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/01/china-backed-hackers-are-exploiting-unpatched-microsoft-zero-day/
[48] execute phishing campaigns: https://www.itechpost.com/articles/111171/20220607/local-governments-targeted-phishing-campaign-exploits-windows-zero-day-vulnerability.htm
[49] Microsoft has released guidelines: https://msrc-blog.microsoft.com/2022/05/30/guidance-for-cve-2022-30190-microsoft-support-diagnostic-tool-vulnerability/
[50] has not yet patched the flaw: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/06/microsoft-wont-say-if-it-will-patch-critical-windows-vulnerability-under-exploit/