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Parabellum International, Gascoyne Gateway Marine Complex sign MOU at Land Forces 2026
Parabellum International has signed a memorandum of understanding with Gascoyne Gateway Marine Complex on the sidelines of the Land Forces...
October 09 2026
EOS secures $700m contract for nationwide counter-drone defence system in Middle East
Defence company Electro Optic Systems has announced it has entered into an agreement with the government of a Middle Eastern Gulf state for the provision of a nationwide,...
October 09 2026
NSW Police’s new Armed Response Command to carry Australian Combat Assault Rifles
The NSW Police’s Australian-first Armed Response Command will be equipped with Australian Combat Assault Rifles manufactured by Lithgow Small Arms in NSW.
October 09 2026
Australia to acquire Tomahawk capability development, equipment under possible US foreign military sale
The Australian government has requested to acquire Tomahawk capability development and related equipment under a possible US$300 million foreign military sale approved by the...
October 09 2026
WA government announces anchor tenants identified for Western Defence Forge development
The Western Australian government has announced five preferred proponents identified as prospective anchor tenants for the Western Defence Forge development.
October 08 2026
US real estate agent arrested for alleged surveillance of Taiwanese president’s family
A Californian real estate agent has been arrested at a Los Angeles airport after allegedly spying on relatives of the Taiwanese president for China.
October 08 2026
EOS expands production of Slinger counter-drone system in US next year
EOS Defense Systems USA has announced plans to expand production at its Huntsville, Alabama, facility for the next generation of Slinger counter-drone remote weapon system.
October 08 2026
Lockheed Martin Australia launches apprentice program to support Army’s Black Hawk fleet
Lockheed Martin Australia and the Australian Army have unveiled the details of a new trainee engineering program to support Army’s UH-60M Black Hawk fleet.
October 07 2026
Thales Australia announces loitering munition integration for Bushmaster PMV
Thales Australia has announced the transformation of its Bushmaster protected mobility vehicle into a mobile strike and counter-drone platform with the integration of a...
October 07 2026
Anduril, US Navy to expand production capacity for Virginia Class submarine program
US President Donald J Trump has announced Arsenal-2, a new software-defined shipyard backed by a US$3.7 billion private capital investment by Anduril Industries.
October 07 2026
Innovaero and Shield AI sign MOU to deliver new strike capability to the ADF
Australian aerospace and defence manufacturer Innovaero has paired up with US autonomous military drone agency Shield AI to deliver greater strike capability to the...
October 07 2026
Government to apologise to LGBT veterans, expunge historic convictions
The Australian government will this year issue a formal apology to LGBTQIA+ personnel and veterans for any harm they experienced under historical discriminatory policies.
October 07 2026
Thales Australia, 3ME Technology unveil BladeHAUL uncrewed ground vehicle at Land Forces 2026
Thales Australia and 3ME Technology have unveiled a new BladeHAUL multi-mission extra-large uncrewed ground vehicle at the Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition...
October 06 2026
Defence confirms Australian Army soldier killed, 5 injured in NT training incident
An Australian Army soldier has died and five others were injured in a Northern Territory training incident, according to a statement from Defence this morning.
October 06 2026
Arkeus announces Warden Hyperspectral Optical Radar to enter service with Australian Army
Arkeus has announced its Warden Hyperspectral Optical Radar will enter service with the Australian Army to provide comprehensive wide-area domain awareness for the Army’s...
October 06 2026
Rheinmetall, Breaker to integrate human machine teaming onto Australian Boxer CRV
Rheinmetall and defence technology start-up Breaker have signed a teaming agreement to bring human machine teaming to armoured vehicles.
October 06 2026
Australia should learn the lesson on hydrogen’s defence value from India
Opinion: Australia’s north has long been the epicentre of the nation’s defence readiness.
October 05 2026
New chapter of Army Combat Behaviours added to Army Training Manual
The training policy that develops how soldiers can instinctively think, act and perform effectively in stressful and demanding combat situations has been overhauled to...
October 05 2026
Australian Defence cyber teams test incident response skills in SOC 2026 competition
Australian Defence personnel tested their cyber incident response skills against 605 participants from 18 Asia-Pacific countries in the Splunk Boss of the SOC 2026...
October 05 2026
Defence convicted for breaching work health, safety duty at RAAF Base Williamtown
The Department of Defence has been convicted for breaching its work health and safety duty in relation to the death of an Australian Defence Force soldier at Royal Australian...
October 02 2026