Naval

HMAS Hobart enters next stage of integration, capability development
September 07 2026
Hobart Class destroyer HMAS Hobart has returned to the water ready for the next major phase of work under the Destroyer Capability Enhancement...
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Babcock Australasia, Saab Australia selected as frigate capability life cycle manager for Anzac Class frigates
September 02 2026
Babcock Australasia, partnering with Saab Australia, has been selected as the frigate capability life cycle manager to deliver critical asset management, engineering, and...
Q-CTRL completes milestone maritime vessel navigation without GPS using quantum gravimeter
September 02 2026
Quantum infrastructure software company Q-CTRL has announced a major milestone in real-world quantum sensing deployments.
Australian Submarine Agency establishes environmental radiological baseline for HMAS Stirling
September 01 2026
The Australian Submarine Agency has announced the release of its first Radiological Environmental Monitoring Program Baseline Assessment for HMAS Stirling in Western...
HMAS Stuart deploys as Australia expands its Indo-Pacific maritime presence
August 28 2026
Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Stuart has departed Western Australia for a new regional presence deployment, joining a growing number of Australian warships operating...
From 1 vessel to a fleet: Australian maritime autonomy scales up
August 28 2026
EGS Australia and Greenroom Robotics are expanding Australia’s autonomous maritime capability, with the launch of Fremantle 02 set to demonstrate how optionally crewed...
RAN commissions 2 new patrol boats as Australia strengthens maritime security
August 28 2026
The Royal Australian Navy has commissioned HMAS Cape Spencer and HMAS Cape Hawke, expanding Australia’s Evolved Cape Class patrol boat fleet and strengthening its ability...
Lloyd’s Register wins $11m Austal contract for Australian Army landing craft program
August 27 2026
Lloyd’s Register has secured an $11 million contract with Austal Defence Australia to provide independent classification and assurance services for the Australian Army’s...
Ocius taps ThayerMahan, Thales Australia to provide ASW arrays for Bluebottle USV
August 26 2026
Australian uncrewed vessel developer Ocius Technology has selected ThayerMahan and Thales Australia to supply thin-line acoustic arrays for its growing Bluebottle fleet,...
US Marines accept Australian-designed littoral craft for contested logistics testing
August 26 2026
The US Marine Corps has accepted the first prototype of an Australian-designed Ancillary Surface Craft, developed through US-Australian industry cooperation to deliver...