Advisory Board Member

Lee Cordner, AM

ANCORS Principal Research Fellow
Commodore, RANR
MA (USA), MPA (Canb), GAICD

Publications List

Cordner, L.G. (2009). Part II: Task Group Command 1990-2003 Chapter 5, in Mortimer J. and Stevens D. (eds) Presence, Power Projection and Sea Control: The RAN in the Gulf 1990-2009, Papers in Australian Maritime Affairs No.28, Sea Power Centre – Australia, Canberra 2009, pp61-67.

Cordner, L.G. (2009). Upgraded FFGs rejoin the fleet, Australian Warship, Issue No.48, pp14-21.

Cordner, L.G. (2009). Aussie Frigates Reborn, U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings, March 2009, Vol. 135/3/1,273, pp48-53.

Cordner, L.G. (2008). The most capable warships in the Navy’s history set to join the Fleet, Headmark: Journal of the Australian Naval Institute, 130, December 2008, pp4-14.

Cordner, L.G. (2008). Securing Australia’s Maritime Domain, Australian Review of Public Affairs: Digest, August 2008, online at http://www.australianreview.net/.

Cordner, L.G. (2008). Globalisation, geography and governance: Why the maritime case is vital to defending Australia’s interests, Maritime Studies, 160, May/June 2008, pp1-14.

Cordner, L.G. (2008). Offshore Oil and Gas Industry Security Risk Assessment: An Australian Case Study, in Herbert-Burns R., Bateman S. and Lehr P. (eds) Lloyd’s MIU Handbook of Maritime Security, (pp169-183) London: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group.

Cordner, L.G. (2008). Australia, a Maritime Nation? The Navy: The Magazine of the Navy League of Australia, Volume 70 No.3, July – September 2008, pp11-14.

Cordner, L.G. (2008). Parliamentary Submission: Inquiry into Coastal Shipping Policy and Regulation: Submission to the House Standing Committee on Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, by the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security, Maritime Studies, 159, March/April 2008, pp24-31.

Cordner, L.G. (2007). ANCORS Aweigh! A revitalised maritime research centre commences operation. Headmark: Journal of the Australian Naval Institute, Issue 124, pp 22-23.

Cordner, L.G. (2006). An Australian Perspective: Does Australia Need a Maritime Strategy? In McCaffrie J. (ed) Positioning Navies for the Future: Challenge and Response (pp 56-63): Sydney: The Sea Power Centre – Australia and Halstead Press.

Cordner, L.G. (2004). New shoes for Malaysia. What’s Next? Journal of Future Directions International, October 2004, p14.

Cordner, L.G. (2004). Where is Australia’s strategic leadership? What’s Next? Journal of Future Directions International, October 2004, p3.

Cordner, L.G. (2004). Special Report: A New Strategic Approach for Malaysia Under PM Abdullah. Defense and Foreign Affairs Daily, XXII (149).

Cordner, L.G. (2004). Submission to the Defence Sub-Committee of the Joint Standing Committee of the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee, Inquiry Into Australia’s Defence Relations with the US. Australia: Hansard 2004.

Cordner, L.G. (2004). Australia’s Military Strategy. What’s Next? Journal of Future Directions International, March 2004, p6.

Cordner, L.G. (2003). Command at sea in war and peace: An Australian experience during the Gulf War and after. In Reeve, J. and Stevens, D. (eds), The Face of Naval Battle: The human experience of modern war at sea (pp 240-259). Sydney: Allen & Unwin.

Cordner, L.G. (2003). Special Report: Maritime Terrorism: The Next ‘Soft Target’? Defense and Foreign Affairs Daily, XXI (191).

Cordner, L.G. (2003). Command at sea in war and peace. In Kearney, G.E., Creamer, M., Marshall, R. and Goyne, A. (eds), Military Stress and Performance: The Australian Defence Force Experience (pp 98-111). Australia: Melbourne University Press.

Cordner, L.G. and Rentsch, D. (2003). Terrorism and maritime trade: The next “soft target? What’s Next? Journal of Future Directions International, December 2003, p3.

Cordner, L.G. (2002), Submission to the Defence Sub-Committee of the Joint Standing Committee of the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee, Inquiry Into Australia’s Maritime Strategy. Australia: Hansard 2002.

Cordner, L.G. and Jeffery, M., Major General (2002). Expediency and Uncertainty: the Strategic Context of the Next Decade. What’s Next? Journal of the Centre for International Strategic Analysis, May 2002, p11.

Cordner, L.G. and Macfarlane P. (2001). Containing Terrorism: the need for a Grand Strategy. Journal of the Royal United Services Institute of Australia, 23, pp 7-8.

Cordner, L.G. (1996). Strategic Level Decision Making in the Royal Australian Navy: A Contingent Analysis. Australia: Defence Library Service.

Cordner, L.G. (1994). Regional Resilience: The Imperative for Maritime Security Cooperation in Southeast Asia. Naval War College Review, XLVII (2) Sequence 346, pp 41-59.

Cordner, L.G. (1994). The Spratly Islands Dispute and the Law of the Sea. Ocean Development and International Law, 25, (pp 61-74) republished in Journal of the Australian Naval Institute, 20(2) (pp 35-46).

Cordner, L.G. (1991). HMAS Sydney IV: Tour of Duty in the Gulf War. The Naval Historical Society of Australia, Monograph No 15.