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Government lists Collins Class sustainment as a ‘product of concern’

December 13 2024
Following a recommendation from Defence, Minister for Defence Industry and Capability Delivery Pat Conroy has confirmed that the Collins Class submari...
$200m investment to grow submariner workforce
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles and Minister for Defence Personnel Matt Keogh have announced a $200 million investment in the critical training infrastructure to attract...
December 10 2024
New Zealand Defence Force reviews navy sea boat designs at Sentinel Boats
A New Zealand Defence Force delegation has toured workshops at Sentinel Boats’ Tasmanian headquarters in Hobart.
December 10 2024
A new era for Australian naval firepower: Successful Tomahawk launch for RAN
Australia has joined an exclusive club following the successful firing of a Tomahawk cruise missile by HMAS Brisbane, a major milestone for the future firepower of the Royal...
December 10 2024
BAE cuts steel on Royal Navy’s fifth Type 26 frigate
BAE Systems has officially cut steel for the UK’s newest warship, HMS Sheffield, the fifth of the Royal Navy’s new Type 26 frigates at BAE Systems’ Govan...
December 05 2024
Lockheed Martin secures US$245m contract to support US, Australian Navy Mk 48 torpedoes
The US Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded Lockheed Martin a US$245 million (AU$380.9 million) contract extension for the MK-48 Guidance and Control Mod 7 program.
December 05 2024
Human error caused HMNZS Manawanui wreck, says NZ interim report
An interim court of inquiry report has detailed that human error was responsible for the grounding and sinking of Royal New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui off Samoa.
December 02 2024
Babcock delivers first completed Anzac frigate maintenance work
Babcock Australasia has successfully delivered HMAS Stuart, the first surface ship to successfully complete key maintenance work at the Regional Maintenance Provider West...
November 29 2024
Japan pre-approves possible Mogami Class destroyer transfer to Australia
The Japanese Ministry of Defense has announced approval for the overseas transfer of Mogami Class destroyers if the ships are selected under Australia’s next-generation...
November 29 2024
Well worth the wait? Discussing the inconsistencies and focusing on delivering the most lethal Hunter Class frigate
As a maritime nation, Australia depends on a lethal, survivable and robust naval capability, something the Hunter Class frigates will play a pivotal role in delivering, which...
November 27 2024