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
CrowdStrike and EY expand global cyber partnership
CrowdStrike’s cyber security platform has been selected to support EY’s ransomware response offering.
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Tue, 25 May 2021
WFEL Boxer facility officially opens
The manufacturer has officially opened its new facility in Stockport, which will support the production of the UK’s new Boxer MIVs.
LAND • Tue, 25 May 2021
PM visits Australian defence businesses
Prime Minister Scott Morrison visited Aquaterro’s headquarters in Melbourne last week, reviewing Australia’s growing sovereign defence industry.
The B-21 bomber, Australia’s next deterrent
With the B-21’s long range capabilities, and the advancement of unmanned long range Chinese strike technology, should Australia buy the B-21 as a deterrent?
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Tue, 25 May 2021
HMAS Anzac returns to homeport
The Navy frigate has returned to Australia after capping off an extended deployment, which concluded with a critical search and rescue mission.
NAVAL • Mon, 24 May 2021
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