TY - BOOK AU - FORBES Andrew TI - Protecting the national interest: naval constabulary operations in Australia's exclusive zone SN - 0642295638 (pbk) PY - 2002/// CY - Canberra ACT, Australia PB - Royal Australian Navy KW - AUSTRALIA KW - MARINE RESOURCES KW - EEZ KW - MARITIME PROTECTION KW - TERRITORIAL WATERS N2 - Study of possible approaches to protecting Australia's extensive EEZ. Traditionally the role has been fulfilled by the Royal Australian Navy, however there are political pressures for the creation of a separate Coast Guard service. This paper considers why protection is required, notes the size of the physical sea areas to be covered, the growing range of protection concerns, and how these can best be met ER -