Name: Airpower, Strike and Drones: insights into contemporary conflicts
Start: 2026-05-27T17:45:00+10:00
End: 2026-05-27T20:00:00+10:00
Location: Gaythorne RSL

December 2025
Christmas Lunch 2025

Dec 13, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Join us for our annual Christmas Lunch at the Gaythorne RSL.

Free
February 2026
The Chinese Navy and Maritime Power in the Indo-Pacific

Featured February 26 @ 4:00 AM - 5:30 AM

RUSIQ Hall Victoria Barracks, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Alex Luck is a Brisbane-based analyst specialising in maritime security and naval force posture. He has covered the evolution and new developments of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) for Naval News and written on major Royal Australian Navy programs. Since 2025 he has also contributed to the German defence publication Hartpunkt on Indo-Pacific security developments.

RSVP Now Free – A$20.00
March 2026
International Women’s Day 2026

Featured March 6 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

United Service Club 183 Wicham Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

RUSIQ encourages members and guests to attend the United Service Club event in recognition of International Women’s Day 2026.
Gallipoli Barracks Open Day 2026

March 14 @ 10:30 PM - March 15 @ 5:00 AM

Gallipoli Barracks 270 Lloyd St, Enoggera, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

The event allows Defence people to connect with the Brisbane community, by opening a section of the barracks to the public. This year is especially important as we celebrate Army’s 125th birthday, attendees will be able to view equipment and historical displays, capability demonstrations, musical performances and fireworks.
April 2026
Unconventional Deterrence in Australian Strategy

Featured April 1 @ 5:45 PM - 8:00 PM

Gaythorne RSL 534 Samford Rd, Mitchelton, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Dr. Andrew Maher discuss "The strategic logic of proxy wars: addressing policy for competition".
A former officer, now senior lecturer at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Canberra, Maher specializes in irregular warfare and theorizing special operations.

Free – A$40.00
May 2026
Airpower, Strike and Drones: insights into contemporary conflicts

Featured May 27 @ 5:45 PM - 8:00 PM

Gaythorne RSL 534 Samford Rd, Mitchelton, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Recent conflicts are rewriting the playbook for airpower. From the drone-saturated battlefields of Ukraine, to long-range strike exchanges involving Iran, and the rapid spread of drone warfare in Myanmar’s civil war, new technologies and tactics are testing long-held assumptions about how air campaigns are fought.

$15.00 – $25.00