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Fifth-generation rivalry: F-35 and Su-57 fighter showdown at Dubai Airshow 2025
An air power grudge match between Lockheed Martin F-35 and Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jets has taken centre stage at the Dubai Airshow 2025 in the United...
November 21 2025
Aurora Labs, Ares Armaments announce research agreement into small-arms metals development
Aurora Labs has announced a memorandum of understanding with Ares Armaments Australia to advance research and development of design and rapid production techniques using...
November 21 2025
Opposition outlines commitment to increased defence spending, emphasis on enhanced capabilities
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has used a major speech to party faithful to outline the Coalition’s defence priorities, including committing to a “floor” of 3...
November 20 2025
US Air Force, Lockheed Martin, General Atomics demonstrate manned-unmanned teaming
The US Air Force, in partnership with Lockheed Martin, General Atomics and L3Harris, has successfully completed a manned-unmanned teaming demonstration, pairing an F-22...
November 20 2025
Raytheon Australia announces multimillion-dollar investment in Henderson
Raytheon Australia has announced a multimillion-dollar upgrade to its submarine combat system centre of excellence in Western Australia, bolstering the nation’s...
November 20 2025
L3Harris launches next-generation NETCASTER tactical network router at MilCIS 2025
L3Harris Technologies has launched a new, next-generation software device called NETCASTER to increase tactical network optimisation and performance of traditional routers...
November 20 2025
National employers celebrated for supporting Reservist employees
The Australian Defence Force Reservists were celebrated on Tuesday night at the National Employer Support Awards in Sydney.
November 20 2025
It is no time to go with the flow
Opinion: For most of my life, Australia has enjoyed the benevolence of a global order dominated by the United States, affording us a luxury of being able to “go with...
November 20 2025
US secures defence partnership, F-35 and American tank deliveries with Saudi Arabia
The US government has announced a strengthened defence partnership with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including future F-35 aircraft deliveries and nearly 300 American tanks.
November 20 2025
EOS announces remote weapon systems industrial partnership with Diehl Defence
Australian defence company Electro Optic Systems has announced an industrial partnership with German defence company Diehl Defence.
November 20 2025
New Zealand announces changes to military personnel authorisations during industrial action
The New Zealand government has announced legislation changes to broaden its ability to authorise uniformed military personnel to conduct the work of New Zealand Defence Force...
November 20 2025
‘Like-minded security partners’: Aussie companies team up to tighten supply of pharma and defence assets
Three Australian companies have teamed up to strengthen supply chains, logistics, and combat against pharmaceutical, drug and defence adversaries. ORCA Opti, DNH Logistics,...
November 19 2025
Albanese government hails first Aussie firm cleared to supply parts for US Virginia Class subs
The Albanese government has named HIFraser as the first Australian company formally qualified to supply components for the United States’ Virginia Class submarines,...
November 19 2025
Flinders University and BlueForge Alliance Australia team up to strengthen AUKUS capabilities
Flinders University and BlueForge Alliance Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on maritime research and education programs in support of...
November 19 2025
L3Harris, PentenAmio announce teaming agreement to accelerate cryptographic innovation
L3Harris and PentenAmio have formalised a new teaming agreement to accelerate sovereign cryptographic innovation and deliver secure communications capabilities for defence...
November 19 2025
EOS announces agreement to acquire interceptor drones from MARSS Group
Electro Optic Systems has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the UK-based interceptor business from MARSS Group for a total initial investment of...
November 19 2025
Walking a tightrope: Foreign minister’s China speech leaves a lot to be desired
As China continues to ramp up its efforts to coerce and control the Indo-Pacific, Australia has increasingly found itself walking a tightrope, balancing between our economic...
November 19 2025
ST Engineering iDirect, Black Cat Systems establish Advanced SATCOM Technology Demonstration Lab
Satellite communications provider ST Engineering iDirect and SATCOM solutions provider Black Cat Systems have expanded their partnership to establish an Advanced SATCOM...
November 19 2025
Sovereign Capability Group acquires UBH Group to enhance industrial base
Integrated defence solutions provider Sovereign Capability Group has announced the acquisition of Brisbane-headquartered advanced mission systems provider UBH Group.
November 19 2025
US State Department approves Patriot air defence sustainment to Ukraine
The US State Department has approved a possible US$105 million foreign military sale to Ukraine for Patriot air defence system upgrades and parts.
November 19 2025