iscover
News
Canada secure 26 HIMARS, munitions in possible US$1.75bn foreign military sale
Canada could acquire 26 M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems and numerous munitions under a possible US$1.75 billion foreign military sale...
October 03 2025
South Korea to acquire 44 tactical missiles under possible US foreign military sale
The Republic of Korea could acquire more than 40 AGM-65G2 Maverick tactical missiles under a possible US$34 million US foreign military sale approved by the US State...
October 03 2025
Albanese and Starmer discuss defence as PM wraps up UK visit
Albanese wraps up global trip, with defence, global security and AUKUS as major points of discussion with world leaders.
October 03 2025
Australian Army AH-64E Apache helicopters arrive at RAAF Base Townsville
The Australian Army’s first pair of AH-64E Apache helicopters have arrived in Queensland at RAAF Base Townsville.
October 02 2025
Exclusive: Turkish fighter legend Alper Gezeravcı shares his thoughts on fighter jet, drone progress
Famous fighter pilot and the first Turkish astronaut to go to space, Alper Gezeravcı, shares his thoughts on the progress of fighter jet and armed drone development in...
October 02 2025
US, coalition partners confirm plans to reduce military mission in Iraq
The US government has announced its military and those of coalition partners will reduce mission in Iraq.
October 02 2025
Book review: Roar of the Dragon forecasts worst-case Taiwan scenario
Roar of the Dragon feels like a worst-case scenario of reality as an Indo-Pacific coalition, including Australia, attempts to stop the invasion of Taiwan without the support...
October 02 2025
Corry Neale appointed chief executive Australia sector for QinetiQ
Defence industry leader Corry Neale has been appointed as Australia sector chief executive at defence company QinetiQ.
October 01 2025
ADF claims fifth straight championship at Military International Drone Racing Tournament
The ADF Drone Racing Team has clinched a fifth straight championship at the Military International Drone Racing Tournament, hosted this year at the United Kingdom’s...
October 01 2025
Next steps: With AUKUS surviving, what should we do next?
With it looking like AUKUS has survived the Trump administration’s review into its viability and impact on the US Navy’s own future submarine capabilities and...
October 01 2025
KBR secures $133.6m sustainment contract for ADF air operations
The Australian government has announced up to $133.6 million of investment over five years into command and control capabilities to support Australian Defence Force air...
October 01 2025
Australia to acquire 48 HIMARS under possible US$705m US foreign military sale
Australia is to acquire 48 M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems under a possible US$705 million US foreign military sale approved by the US State Department.
October 01 2025
Lockheed Martin, F-35 Joint Program Office reach agreement on F-35 jets
Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Joint Program Office have reached final agreement on lots 18–19 for the production and delivery of up to 296 F-35 fighter jet aircraft,...
October 01 2025
RAAF joins JASDF for first trilateral Exercise Bushido Guardian
The Royal Australian Air Force has joined the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) and US Air Force for the first trilateral iteration of Exercise Bushido Guardian in Japan.
October 01 2025
Only as strong as the sum of its parts: Rebuilding international institutions requires rebuilt, robust nation-states
International bodies like the UN, World Bank and EU have been flexing their muscles in recent years, but they forget they’re only as strong as their member states...
September 30 2025
RAAF roars for Richmond Airshow 2025 marking airbase centenary
The Royal Australian Air Force has wrapped up its Richmond Airshow 2025, marking the airbase’s centenary.
September 30 2025
New Atlas high-energy laser builds on ‘decades of space domain experience’, says EOS
Australian defence company Electro Optic Systems has announced its new Atlas Space Control capability at the International Astronautical Congress 2025 in Sydney.
September 30 2025
LTGEN Burr appointed as chair of Defence SA Advisory Board
Former chief of the Australian Army, Lieutenant General (Ret’d) Rick Burr has been appointed as chair of the Defence SA Advisory Board.
September 30 2025
Germany to acquire hundreds of air-to-air missiles under US FMS
Germany will acquire more than 400 AIM-120D-3 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles and equipment under a possible US$1.23 billion foreign military sale approved by the...
September 30 2025
An offer they can’t refuse: Beijing, Moscow partner in preparation for Taiwan move
A new report by the Royal United Services Institute has revealed that Moscow is aiding Beijing and its preparations for a potential move on Taiwan, setting the scene for...
September 29 2025