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Sustained community pressure wins out as government scraps proposed $5k veteran allied health threshold
September 17 2026
Sustained community pressure has successfully won out as the Australian government scraps a proposed $5,000 veteran allied health threshold.
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First Reserve cyber specialist brings new expertise to ADF under Cyber Reserve Force entry process
September 17 2026
The Australian Defence Force has passed a major milestone with Squadron Leader Talia Hedges becoming the first Reserve cyber specialist under a new Cyber Reserve Force entry...
DroneShield completes installation of DroneSentry-X Mk2 systems on US infantry squad vehicles
September 16 2026
DroneShield has announced the successful installation and acceptance of its DroneSentry-X Mk2 counter-uncrewed aircraft system units on US military infantry squad vehicles...
Qld launches first-ever Veterans and Veterans’ Families Strategy
September 16 2026
Queensland launches its first strategy to boost support for the more than 163,000 Queensland veterans and their families who call the state home.
Australia releases new statistics for Australian Defence Force recruitment, retention
September 15 2026
The Australian government has released new statistics covering Defence recruitment and retention for the Australian Defence Force.
Hanwha Systems unveils new satellite imagery analysis technology for overseas markets
September 15 2026
South Korean defence company Hanwha Systems has announced a “Space AI Analytics Solution” satellite imagery analysis technology in an overseas market for the first time.
NT Police continue search for man who allegedly entered RAAF Base Darwin, assaulted ADF member
September 15 2026
Northern Territory Police are continuing the search for a man who allegedly broke into RAAF Base Darwin, assaulted a member of the Australian Defence Force and stole a...
Natasha Stott Despoja AC appointed military sexual inquiry deputy commissioner
September 14 2026
Defence and Veterans’ service commissioner, Penny McKay, has appointed Natasha Stott Despoja AC as the military sexual violence inquiry deputy commissioner.
New Zealand, Germany sign Mutual Logistics Support Arrangement
September 14 2026
New Zealand and Germany have signed a logistics arrangement between their two militaries, committing to practical logistics cooperation during exercises, operations and...
Praetorian Aeronautics, Zero Dawn sign agreement to enhance counter-drone systems
September 14 2026
South Australian defence companies Praetorian Aeronautics and Zero Dawn have signed a memorandum of understanding to support development of a critical defence capability that...