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BAE Systems Australia enters agreement with Lloyd’s Register for Hunter Class

BAE Systems Australia has announced a new agreement with Lloyd’s Register for the delivery of classification and certification services for the Hunter Class Frigate ...

NAVAL • Tue, 01 Jun 2021

Insitu, Innovaero partner to bolster UAS capability

The firms have agreed to collaborate to develop new UAS technology for the Australian Defence Force.

LAND • Tue, 01 Jun 2021

SA defence industry to showcase capability

Over 30 South Australia-based defence companies are set to showcase their platforms at Land Forces.

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Mon, 31 May 2021

UK’s RAF signs new C-17 Globemaster agreement with Boeing Defence UK

The United Kingdom’s RAF has confirmed that it has entered into a deal with Boeing Defence UK for prolonged and enhanced C-17 Globemaster training, expected to be valued ...

AIR • Mon, 31 May 2021

Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman test hypersonic strike system

The global defence juggernauts have conducted live-fire tests of their jointly-developed hypersonic strike systems.

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Fri, 28 May 2021

Hostage diplomacy and civil crackdowns on the rise

With the recent arrest of Belarusian journalist Roman Protasevich, the defiance of totalitarian regimes in the face of international condemnation are on the rise.

GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Thu, 27 May 2021

Improvements to geo-positioning to help autonomous vehicles: Thales

Recent updates to geo-positioning systems could provide vital improvements to the capabilities of autonomous vehicles, Thales Australia has suggested.

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Wed, 26 May 2021

RAN joins French Navy for exercise through South China Sea

HMAS Parramatta has rendezvoused with two Marine Nationale vessels for a collaborative exercise through the South China Sea.

NAVAL • Wed, 26 May 2021

Should Australia explore alternatives to an F-35 top-up?

Has the ongoing debate over the future of the US Air Force’s F-35 fleet opened an opportunity for Australia to explore alternatives for the RAAF?

GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Wed, 26 May 2021