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Russian defence industry to debut latest light machinegun, combat drone systems in UAE
Russian defence manufacturer Kalashnikov Concern has announced it will showcase a 7.62mm RPL-7 belt-fed light machinegun and KUB-SM guided munitions...
January 28 2025
Maritime navigation tech on show during Exercise La Perouse 25
Exercise La Perouse 25 is underway and providing a significant opportunity for Australian and international participants to observe Exail’s advanced maritime...
January 28 2025
Licensed RSL network, electronic gambling is failing veterans, says new study
A new study analysing the use of “good cause” funding as a gambling legitimation tactic has found that veteran support constitutes less than 1.5 per cent of...
January 24 2025
EOS announces complete divestment of EM Solutions
Canberra-based defence company Electro Optic Systems has announced the divestment of EM Solutions Pty Limited will be completed later this month.
January 24 2025
Babcock secures first Global Supply Chain Program contracts for HMNZS Te Kaha work
Babcock Australasia has propelled three of its Australian suppliers into its global supply chain following a procurement request for an in-water clean on a Royal New Zealand...
January 24 2025
Shield AI announces V-Bat UAS expansion plans into Japan, Ukraine
American aerospace and arms technology company Shield AI has announced movements into Japan and Ukraine.
January 24 2025
Could AUKUS already be dead in the water?
As Trump begins his presidency with a flurry of executive orders and a promise to put America first, should Australia be looking elsewhere for its nuclear submarines?
January 24 2025
APEX ammunition contract to supply RAAF F-35 aircraft
Norwegian-Finnish aerospace and defence group Nammo has announced a contract to supply APEX ammunition for Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft.
January 24 2025
US government re-designates Houthis as foreign terrorist organisation
The US government has re-designated Ansar Allah, also known as the Houthi rebels, as a foreign terrorist organisation.
January 23 2025
Next-gen lithium-ion batteries to enhance allied submarine capability
L3Harris has achieved a significant milestone, delivering the first production of autonomous undersea vehicles powered by lithium-ion passive propagation resistant batteries...
January 23 2025
US Secretary of State meets Australian, Indian and Japanese foreign ministers
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has met with the foreign ministers of Australia, India and Japan for an important meeting of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue.
January 23 2025
Swift death of ‘political sensibility policy’ during Trump’s golden age of America
It is now obvious that the world can expect to move towards a “winner-takes-all” approach following the recent inauguration of the newly re-elected US president,...
January 23 2025
$500bn Stargate Project announced to restore American leadership in artificial intelligence
The US government and corporate partners have announced the investment of more than $500 billion over the next four years to build new artificial intelligence infrastructure...
January 22 2025
Same dog, same fleas: Resource price outlook once again reveals how fragile Aussie economy is
With global economic headwinds expected to hit Australia’s primary resource exports, the vitality, resilience and long-term prosperity of the Australian economy is once...
January 22 2025
HMAS Hobart joins French-led maritime training activity Exercise La Perouse 25
Royal Australian Navy Hobart Class air warfare destroyer HMAS Hobart has joined the French-led multilateral maritime training activity Exercise La Perouse 25 in the Indian...
January 22 2025
Trump orders US military to refocus on securing ‘borders against invasion, foreign nationals’
The US military will be refocused on securing America’s borders against “threats of invasion and unlawful forays by foreign nationals”, according to new...
January 22 2025
ASCA funding allocated to develop technology to degrade air defence systems
The federal government has announced it will provide financial support for two companies for the rapid development of technology to degrade integrated air and missile defence...
January 22 2025
Defence Bank announces asset milestone following December lending breakthrough
Member-owned Defence Bank has announced it has achieved $4 billion in assets for the first time, following its highest ever home lending month in December last year.
January 22 2025
Serco engaged in US Army holistic health and fitness contract
British multinational company Serco has been awarded a new contract to support the optimisation of soldier readiness and performance within the US Army’s Holistic...
January 21 2025
US Air Force chief warns it is time to rapidly rebuild force to confront great power competition
US Air Force Chief of Staff General David Allvin has issued a challenge for the incoming Trump administration to rebuild the US Air Force as the world’s premier air...
January 21 2025