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Peace, stability and President Harris
Opinion: Not since the Cold War has the US-led global order been under such immense pressure. With an impending election, how will global peace and...
August 29 2024
Tabletop wargame rolled out to Australian Army units
More than 100 tabletop wargame kits have been distributed to Army units under an initiative led by the Australian Army Battle Lab.
August 29 2024
Rohde & Schwarz Australia secures Hunter frigate communications contract
The Royal Australian Navy’s first three Hunter Class frigates will be fitted with Rohde & Schwarz’s NAVICS communications technology under a contract with BAE...
August 29 2024
Enthusiasts create Operation White Tiger 2 military simulation in Queensland
Gel blaster enthusiasts have enacted their own war-like military simulation exercise during an Operation White Tiger 2 event in Queensland.
August 29 2024
Downer unveils scholarships for veteran families
Children and grandchildren of Australian veterans will be encouraged to pursue tertiary education with the unveiling of the Downer Defence Veterans’ Family...
August 29 2024
ADF troops deployed to defuse ordnance in the Solomon Islands
A multinational contingent led by the Australian Defence Force has arrived in Solomon Islands to safely dispose of dangerous explosive remnants of war under Operation Render...
August 28 2024
Rising tide lifts all boats: Aggregating Aussie, Kiwi acquisition, sustainment and training
In the double-edged era of mounting geopolitical challenges and tightening budgets, like-minded nations are going to need mechanisms for maximising efficiencies and value for...
August 28 2024
Industry calls for greater awareness of repetitive blast wave effects on ADF personnel
Defence industry representative and former clearance diver Daniel Pace has called for greater awareness of brain injuries sustained by Australian Defence Force personnel...
August 28 2024
Military law experts anticipate confronting results in Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide
Military law experts are anticipating confronting results from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide of Australian veterans, which has now concluded its...
August 28 2024
Blacktree Technology opens new electronics workshop in WA
Australian defence satellite communications specialist Blacktree Technology has unveiled a new electronics workshop in Western Australia.
August 28 2024
Armor Australia to supply Light Torso Protective System to NZDF
NSW ballistic protection systems manufacturer Armor Australia has announced it will supply “Light” Torso Protective System to the New Zealand Defence Force.
August 28 2024
Halliday Engineering secures landing craft ramp construction contract
Sydney-based Halliday Engineering has secured a contract to manufacture replacement bow ramps for the Canberra Class amphibious assault ship landing craft.
August 27 2024
Strategic submarines ‘on plan and on schedule’, says Chief of Navy
Australia is “on plan and on schedule” to receive nuclear-powered Virginia Class attack submarines from the United States, according to Chief of Navy Mark...
August 27 2024
Northrop Grumman Australia announces leadership transition
Northrop Grumman Australia has announced two key appointments as the company adapts to the upcoming retirement of chief executive Christine Zeitz.
August 27 2024
Bradshaw recommended as next Australian Signals Directorate Director-General
Former Australian Cyber Security Centre head Abigail Bradshaw CSC has been recommended to be appointed as the new Director-General of the Australian Signals Directorate.
August 27 2024
Austal fined US$24m after US Department of Justice resolution
Shipbuilding defence prime Austal will pay a penalty of US$24 million in an agreement reached with the US Department of Justice and US Securities and Exchange Commission.
August 27 2024
Electrotech Australia, Insitec merge to create Sovereign Capability Group
Maritime communication and navigation equipment provider Electrotech Australia has merged with prime systems integrator Insitec to form the Sovereign Capability Group.
August 26 2024
When reliance on qualitative superiority becomes a risk
Though Israel has managed to moot the response of its regional adversaries in Lebanon and Iran, the risk of multi-theatre ground operations remains too high for the manpower...
August 26 2024
Armoured Vehicle Centre of Excellence officially opened in Melbourne
Hanwha Defence Australia’s $170 million Armoured Vehicle Centre of Excellence has officially been opened at the Avalon Airport Precinct in Geelong, Melbourne.
August 26 2024
Australia to command Combined Task Force in Red Sea
Australia is set to assume command of the Combined Maritime Force’s Combined Task Force (CTF) 153 for the first time later this year.
August 26 2024