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ADF expands air domain capabilities in Exercise Diamond Spear
Australian Defence Force personnel have demonstrated a multitude of advanced air domain capabilities in the most recent iteration of Exercise Diamond...
June 04 2026
Navy unveils warfighting training lab in Sydney
The Royal Australian Navy has recently opened the Fleet Battle Lab in Sydney, a dedicated place for synthetic warfighting training enhancement.
June 04 2026
ADF personnel to train Ukrainian soldiers in Poland later this year
Australian Defence Force personnel will train Ukrainian soldiers in Poland later this year, as part of Australia’s ongoing commitment to support Ukraine.
June 04 2026
Australian Army gunners fire AS9 Huntsman after 6-week training course in Victoria
Royal Australian Artillery gunners have fired the new domestically produced Australian-made AS9 Huntsman self-propelled howitzer at the conclusion of a six-week course in...
June 04 2026
Australian Defence Industry Awards 2026 finalists announced
Australia’s most anticipated defence industry night of the year just got closer, and the field has never been stronger.
June 04 2026
Aussie company lands multimillion-dollar contract with US Marine Corps
The Whiskey Project Group has been awarded a multimillion-dollar contract by the United States Marine Corps to deliver its reconnaissance and tactical vessels.
June 03 2026
QinetiQ provides specialised maintenance to UK nuclear-powered submarines
QinetiQ has recently provided support for the Royal Navy’s submarine maintenance work in Perth for HMS Anson.
June 03 2026
NASAMS used in Army exercise as it nears full operational capacity
The Australian Army has continued training with the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) since its first fire last year.
June 03 2026
Crew station technology for AH-64E Apache successfully completes testing
Thomas Global Systems has announced that its new keyboard unit and enhanced upfront display has finalised qualification testing.
June 03 2026
Omni partners with UK nuclear submarine experts as AUKUS ramps up
Omni Executive has announced a new partnership with UK company Samarkand Group to help advance the AUKUS initiative.
June 03 2026
Defence in Washington is not the same as Defence in Wellington
Opinion: At the Shangri-La Dialogue, asked by a New Zealand journalist where we stand, Pete Hegseth called our 2 per cent defence spend “freeloading”. The word fits. He...
June 03 2026
Speculation surrounds Bushmaster PMV prototype equipped with minigun
Speculation is building around a possible rotary gun-equipped Bushmaster protected mobility vehicle (PMV) designed to provide suppressive fire and counter increasingly common...
June 02 2026
Saronic launches unmanned vessels less than a year after initial designs
Saronic has announced the launch of its Marauder Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel – designed, built and delivered in less than a year.
June 02 2026
Sleepwalking towards disaster? Former home affairs secretary warns ‘war is coming’
Time and again, Australia’s policymakers and the public have been warned that time is running out, conflict is more likely than not, yet as a nation, we seem to be...
June 02 2026
Lockheed Martin Australia accelerates multi-domain R&D in project collaborations
Lockheed Martin Australia is teaming up with the University of New South Wales and Adelaide University to increase hypersonic, space and artificial intelligence...
June 02 2026
DroneShield secures US DOW contract for Joint Interagency Task Force 401
Sydney counter-drone developer DroneShield has secured a $24.9 million contract supporting the mission of the US Department of War’s Joint Interagency Task Force 401.
June 02 2026
Boeing validates stealth performance of MQ-28 Ghost Bat aircraft
Boeing has announced the validation of stealth performance for the MQ-28 Ghost Bat collaborative combat aircraft.
June 02 2026
Ventia secures 5-year extension contract for Australian Marine Complex-Common User Facility in Perth
Ventia Services Group has secured a five-year extension to manage and operate the Australian Marine Complex-Common User Facility in Henderson, Western Australia, valued at...
June 01 2026
Infrastructure is now strategy: Why the Pacific needs high-quality delivery and professional private-sector expertise
Opinion: The Quad’s Fiji port plan underscores infrastructure as strategy, with success hinging on credible, private-sector-led delivery rather than government-led ambition...
June 01 2026
ADF leads WWII explosives removal operation in Pacific
The Australian Defence Force will begin a multinational effort for the removal of World War II explosives in the Pacific.
June 01 2026