Professor Rob McLaughlin and his expert panel of Commodore Jim Stapleton, Commodore Daryl Bates, Captain Vaughn Rixon & Professor David Letts discuss the planning phase of the naval operations in support of East Timor’s INTERFET force. Produced by the Naval Studies Group & the Creative Media Unit at the University of NSW (Canberra) in conjunction with the Australian Naval Institute, the Submarine Institute of Australia, Naval Historical Society & the Seapower Centre -Australia. For more information see: https://unsw.adfa.edu.au/hass/our-research/naval-studies-group