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RAAF colluding with airlines to delay pilot start dates, alleges Senator Roberts
The Royal Australian Air Force is colluding with commercial airlines to delay start dates for transferring pilots, according to new allegations from...
February 04 2026
The devil you know is better than the one you don’t: Proponents still fail to detail benefits of Beijing-led order
As the United States continues to emphasise locking down the western hemisphere, Beijing continues to expand its reach across the Indo-Pacific, with some claiming a...
February 04 2026
Navy frigates begin Australia’s first regional presence deployments for 2026
Two Royal Australian Navy Anzac Class frigates have sailed from Fleet Base West in Western Australia, marking the start of the Australian Defence Force’s first regional...
February 04 2026
Aussie team breaks out the big guns for Indo-Pacific artillery competition
The Royal Australian Artillery’s 8th/12th Regiment has made a strong showing of their artillery skills at the Indo-Pacific Best Redleg Competition in Hawaii.
February 04 2026
Everything must go: 68 sites identified for divestment in Defence Estate Audit report
More than 68 military sites have been identified for complete or partial divestment, as the federal government announces the most significant reform to the Defence estate in...
February 04 2026
Troy Duggan appointed new CEO with autonomous systems developer C2 Robotics
Troy Duggan has been appointed as the new chief executive officer for Australian robotics, autonomous systems and artificial intelligence developer C2 Robotics.
February 04 2026
EOS, Milrem Robotics sign teaming agreement to develop collaborative combat robotics
Counter-drone system manufacturer EOS Defence Systems has signed a teaming agreement with robotics and autonomous systems developer Milrem Robotics to advance network-centric...
February 04 2026
Lockheed Martin, Futjitsu announce agreement to accelerate dual-use defence tech
Lockheed Martin and Fujitsu Limited have announced a new memorandum of understanding to jointly accelerate technology development in critical defence areas.
February 03 2026
Wishful thinking: The enemy of my enemy isn’t always my friend
We have often been told that “the enemy of my enemy is my friend”, but in the real world, the truth is often far more complex, with Australia and its allies risking...
February 03 2026
Australia condemns 5 years of military atrocities in Myanmar
The Australian government has publicly marked a five-year anniversary since the Myanmar military overthrew the democratically elected government.
February 03 2026
Raytheon successfully tests short-range missile for US Army
Raytheon has successfully completed a ballistic test for its Next Generation Short Range Interceptor that will be used by the US Army.
February 03 2026
Blacktree Technology announces first export order of 2026
Australian defence communications company Blacktree Technology has announced its first export order of the year to an international customer.
February 03 2026
ADF partners with PNG Defence Force for exchange program
Pacific partners have once again teamed up, with the Australian Defence Force to provide defensive and interoperable benefits for multiple nations.
February 03 2026
Australia announces $50m in humanitarian support to Afghanistan
The Australian government has announced a further $50 million in humanitarian support for the people of Afghanistan.
February 03 2026
Babcock launches national engagement series to boost SME access to defence industry
Defence and aerospace company Babcock Australasia has launched a national Defence Industry Engagement Series aimed at helping small and medium enterprises (SME) break into...
February 02 2026
Boeing selects Ferra Engineering for anti-submarine production
Boeing has selected Ferra Engineering to produce parts for its High Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon Capability.
February 02 2026
Tender process continues for Mulwala and Benalla Facility Redevelopment
The request for tender process is continuing for Defence’s Mulwala and Benalla Facility Redevelopment upgrades.
February 02 2026
Yet another wake-up call: US National Defense Strategy pivot to place further strain on Australia
The 2026 US National Defense Strategy has formalised some of the key priorities outlined in the nation’s 2025 National Security Strategy, the most glaring of which is the...
February 02 2026
RAAF teams up with US and UK for joint exercise
The Royal Australian Air Force has deployed multiple aircraft to Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada to engage in multinational combat training exercises.
February 02 2026
US Department of War introduces Science and Technology Innovation Board
The US Department of War has merged two advisory groups to create a fresh board.
February 02 2026