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The king is dead, long live the king: Iran ceasefire the nail in the coffin of the ‘rules-based order’
As the world continues to grapple with the fallout from the conflict in the Middle East and prepares for the next round of negotiations between...
April 09 2026
Medical readiness at the forefront of RAAF training
Royal Australian Air Force members have continued to strengthen their medical resilience and preparedness in a new exercise, Viper Walk.
April 09 2026
BAE Systems Australia Maritime, BMT secure Anzac Class designer support contract
BAE Systems Australia Maritime, working with BMT, has been awarded the Anzac Class designer support contract to sustain and enhance the Royal Australian Navy’s Anzac...
April 09 2026
BAE Systems leads Canada–Australia defence collaboration
Australia’s groundbreaking Jindalee Operational Radar Network has been reaffirmed by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in his most recent visit to Australia.
April 09 2026
Veteran commits to 48-hour run in Sydney to launch national ZERO600 campaign
Australian veteran Rodney Cottam, who runs with a permanently paralysed arm, will attempt a 48-hour run on Sydney’s Northern Beaches to launch a national campaign tackling...
April 09 2026
Ukrainian parliamentary delegation tours Australian defence industry sites
The Ukrainian government has stepped up engagement with Australian defence industry and government during a recent Ukrainian parliamentary delegation tour.
April 09 2026
Vection Technologies sets sights on Australian defence market after DXLabs acquisition
Vection Technologies has announced it is pushing ahead with plans to supply mission-critical applications, artificial intelligence and industrial maintenance solutions...
April 08 2026
Australia’s Plan B: Where to in a post-global America world?
The fallout of America’s disastrous campaign against Iran, coupled with the continued fraying of the “rules-based order”, has Australia being urged to seriously...
April 08 2026
Defence industry, political leaders respond to the arrest of Ben Roberts-Smith
Political figures, elected representatives and veterans organisations have expressed a multitude of differing views on yesterday’s arrest of Australia’s most decorated...
April 08 2026
Saber Astronautics AI ‘Digital Guardian’ cuts space threat analysis from an hour to seconds
Australian-based space technology firm Saber Astronautics has announced the successful rollout of a new artificial intelligence platform designed to dramatically speed up how...
April 08 2026
Workforce company launches, networks security-cleared workers
A new workforce/capability firm has launched in Canberra, determined to support the defence and space industry across Australia and the United States.
April 08 2026
Oleg Vornik steps down as DroneShield CEO
DroneShield has announced that Oleg Vornik has stepped down as CEO.
April 08 2026
Former naval adviser Adrian Capner appointed as managing director of JFD Australia
JFD Global, part of James Fisher and Sons, has appointed Adrian Capner as its new managing director of JFD Australia.
April 08 2026
Australian Army Reservist arrested after alleged drone operator work for Armed Forces of Ukraine
An Australian Army Reservist has been arrested after allegedly working unauthorised as drone operator for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
April 07 2026
Put your money where your mouth is: Australia trying to achieve budget ‘grand strategy’ will leave us exposed in pursuit of Plan B
Yet again Australia’s “efforts” to develop and implement a form of “grand strategy” have been left wanting, as pivotal voices in the debate call for Australia to...
April 07 2026
Former ADF member arrested at Sydney Airport over alleged war crimes
A former Australian Defence Force member has been arrested over alleged war crime involving murder under a joint investigation between the Office of the Special Investigator...
April 07 2026
Anduril announces launch of Altius-700 loitering munition from Apache attack helicopter
American defence prime Anduril has announced the rocket-powered launch of an Altius-700 loitering munition launched effect from an AH-64E Apache attack helicopter for the...
April 07 2026
Pratt & Whitney awarded multi-billion contract for F-35 engine production
An RTX subsidiary company has been awarded a multibillion-dollar contract for the production of parts for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft.
April 07 2026
US, Australia crack down on growing threat of North Korean remote workers
The United States Department of State has announced a partnership with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to crack down on the threat of information...
April 07 2026
L3Harris, RFTEQ agree to collaborate on sovereign electronic warfare
L3Harris has signed a fresh memorandum of understanding with RFTEQ to advance the work towards sovereign electronic warfare capabilities.
April 07 2026