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Finland to acquire 150 AARGM-ER missiles in possible $500m military sale
The government of Finland will acquire up to 150 Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles - Extended Range in a possible foreign military sale...
November 06 2023
Deputy PM Richard Marles tours UK SSN-AUKUS plants
Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles has met with United Kingdom Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps to tour Roll-Royce’s nuclear reactor...
November 06 2023
Kongsberg, Marand complete factory acceptance for Navy NSM
Melbourne-based Marand Precision Engineering has announced the successful passing of the factory acceptance test (FAT) to produce the first of type Launcher Ramp System for...
November 06 2023
US announces further security assistance to Ukraine
More than $125 million in security assistance and $300 million in Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative funds have been announced for Ukraine.
November 06 2023
Pentagon report details increased Chinese military capabilities, emphasis on coercion
The Pentagon’s annual report to Congress has detailed the rapid modernisation and expansion efforts transforming the People’s Liberation Army, emboldening...
November 06 2023
Australia joins declaration on responsible artificial intelligence development
Australia has joined a declaration on safe and responsible artificial intelligence in the military.
November 03 2023
Future Operator Workspace launched by Saab Australia
Sweden-headquartered defence and security company Saab has held its official Australian launch of its Future Operator Workspace human-machine interaction and battlespace...
November 03 2023
Next cohort of officers graduate US Navy Nuclear Power School
The Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) next cohort of submarine officers have graduated from the US Navy Nuclear Power School (NPS).
November 03 2023
Australia delivers PAC 750 transport aircraft to Papua New Guinea Defence Force
The Australian federal government is strengthening defence ties with Papua New Guinea after the delivery of two PAC 750 light transport aircraft to the Papua New Guinea...
November 03 2023
Decline of patriotism, confidence in West impacts willingness to defend ourselves
It is probably the worst-kept secret of our modern society: young people across the Western world have lost faith in their respective nations, the values and principles of...
November 03 2023
True-to-life modules begin arriving for Abrams battle tank trainers
Queensland metal fabricator Rocklea Pressed Metal has begun its first delivery of “true-to-life” internal structure modules for the Australian Defence...
November 02 2023
UK Ministry of Defence pursues artificial intelligence development
The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence is moving forward with plans to integrate artificial intelligence into beach landings and new engineering tooling.
November 02 2023
Confronting an emboldened new Axis
Across the globe, the post-Second World War order is under direct assault by an emboldened collection of nations committed to overthrowing the global paradigm, replacing it...
November 02 2023
ADF aircrew undertakes joint maritime training with Indian Navy
Australian Defence Force aircrew has trained side by side with personnel from the Indian Navy during joint maritime surveillance and response interoperability training in...
November 02 2023
Defence fuel network management begins for Sydney-headquartered UGL
Sydney-headquartered engineering, maintenance, and support services company UGL has begun its defence fuel network managing contractor role as it supports the operational...
November 01 2023
Royal Australian Navy veteran appointed general manager for Griffin Marine Services
Royal Australian Navy veteran Chris Stoll has been appointed to Griffin Marine Services as its inaugural general manager.
November 01 2023
ADF trials concealing structures for RAAF fast jets
The Australian Defence Force has trialled new, open-air temporary structures to protect and conceal military aircraft from explosives and surveillance at RAAF Base...
November 01 2023
US confirms accelerated delivery of Black Hawks to Australia
The US Defense Department is accelerating delivery of UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters to Australia, following meetings between representatives from both countries this month.
November 01 2023
What makes a ‘balanced fleet’ and how do we build one?
With the Defence Strategic Review’s emphasis on developing a “Focused Force”, a push to deliver a “Balanced Fleet” might seem quite...
November 01 2023
Fran Murphy appointed senior director at KBR
US-based science, technology, and engineering company KBR has appointed Fran Murphy as senior director for sales and strategy.
October 31 2023
