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Rear Admiral Pete Quinn (ret'd) announced as Executive Strategic Advisor for Greenroom Robotics
May 26 2026
Rear Admiral Pete Quinn AO CSC (Ret’d) has been announced as an Executive Strategic Advisor to advanced artificial intelligence and maritime...
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WA calls on defence primes around the world to set up bases in the state
May 26 2026
Western Australia is making public calls out to the defence industry to help the state’s ongoing push to become a defence hub for the country.
Corvus Technology Solutions opens new manufacturing facility in Victoria
May 25 2026
Australian defence company Corvus Technology Solutions has officially opened a new manufacturing facility in Victoria.
Metrea to supply advanced aerial surveillance services under Australian Border Force, Home Affairs contract
May 25 2026
Washington DC-headquartered defence company Metrea has announced it will provide advanced aerial surveillance services to the Australian government.
Defence Trade FAS to headline inaugural Australian Defence Industry Accelerator Summit
May 22 2026
David Nockels, First Assistant Secretary Defence Trade, Regulation and AUKUS Advanced Capabilities Division, Department of Defence, has been confirmed as the first keynote...
Deputy PM dodges speculation of AUS–US underwater drone announcement
May 21 2026
Australian Minister for Defence and Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles has dodged speculation that an AUKUS-related uncrewed underwater vehicle project is about to be...
Aussie VR defence company signs deal with Swedish Forces
May 21 2026
An Australian virtual reality (VR) defence training company has signed a deal for the Swedish Armed Forces.
Kongsberg missile factory reaches major construction milestone in Newcastle
May 20 2026
Kongsberg’s missile factory has reached a major milestone as the “topping out” ceremony takes place in Newcastle.
Company-X recognised for virtual reality diver rescue training for New Zealand Defence Force
May 19 2026
Company-X, a New Zealand-based defence technology company, has been recognised for its multiplayer virtual reality training technology at the 2026 Minister of Defence Awards...
Saronic announces strategic partnership with Lloyd’s Register
May 19 2026
Saronic Technologies announces a strategic partnership with Lloyd’s Register, a provider of classification and compliance services for the marine and offshore industries.