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2025 was a big year for China’s military, it’s only going to continue
The year 2025 has been a major mask slip moment for the scale, scope and reach of Beijing’s military modernisation efforts, with Australia and...
January 02 2026
RAAF partners with PNG to strengthen Indo-Pacific security and regional resilience
The Royal Australian Air Force’s Olgeta Aviator Mobile Training Team – Charlie is deepening Australia’s defence partnership with Papua New Guinea, working...
January 02 2026
ADF continues to support peace missions in the DMZ
The Australian Defence Force has remained an active force in supporting recovery and peace missions in the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea, with...
January 02 2026
Australia pledges ethical, legal and collaborative space operations at multinational meeting
Representatives from the 10 major nations, part of the Combined Space Operations (CSpO) initiative, have come together for the annual CSpO Principals Board meeting.
January 02 2026
Leonardo, KNDS Deutschland announce joint development of mobile artillery system
Italian defence company Leonardo and international defence company KNDS Deutschland have announced the joint development of a mobile artillery system.
December 31 2025
Northrop Grumman’s mine detection system successfully tested for US Navy
Northrop Grumman’s AN/AQS-24 Minehunting System has been successfully demonstrated to the US Navy, integrated into the Mine Countermeasures Unmanned Surface Vehicle.
December 31 2025
US Virginia Class submarine construction reaches new milestone
HII has revealed that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has achieved a milestone in the construction of the US’ new Virginia Class submarine, Oklahoma.
December 31 2025
UK’s Project SIREN continues to bridge academia, industry and battlefield gap
UK’s Project SIREN has reached a breakthrough as they successfully demonstrate advanced radar signal processing and sensor fusion across air platforms.
December 30 2025
Modern vehicles delivered to Army to support transportation activities
The Australian Army is set to modernise its heavy transport capability with the introduction of new Kenworth and Mack prime movers, featuring advanced safety and efficiency...
December 30 2025
Swedish Navy advances Torpedo 47 trials for surface vessels, submarines
The Swedish Navy has announced successful trials to validate new lightweight Torpedo 47 munitions for use by surface vessels and submarines.
December 29 2025
Northrop completes F-16 separation tests on stand-in attack weapon
American defence prime Northrop Grumman has announced the completion of a separation test for the stand-in attack weapon from a US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft.
December 29 2025
Cadets taught drone capabilities in latest program
The Australian Army Cadets has launched a new program that seeks to teach cadets the process of building, programming and piloting racing drones.
December 29 2025
Northrop Grumman begins Mk44 Bushmaster Chain Guns production
Northrop Grumman has begun production for their Mk44 Stretch Bushmaster Chain Guns, which are set to be delivered to the US Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicles.
December 29 2025
Google to build subsea cables for PNG, funded by Australia
Google is set to build three undersea cables in Papua New Guinea funded by Australia as part of a mutual defence treaty with Pacific neighbours.
December 29 2025
Stage 1 impressions unveiled for NIOA Group HQ in North America
Barrett Firearms Manufacturing has unveiled stage one artist impressions of its US$76.4 million Barrett Manufacturing and Technology Campus in the United States.
December 24 2025
Denmark to acquire 200 AMRAAMs under possible US foreign military sale
The US State Department has approved a possible US$730 million foreign military sale for more than 200 AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) to the...
December 24 2025
Drone pilots face-off in ADF competition
In a recent Defence-run competition at Victoria Barracks, members of the Australian army have been brought together for the Rise of the Drones and War of the Machines...
December 24 2025
US Air Force trials B-52 test aircraft for advanced radar capability
American defence prime Boeing has delivered the first B-52 Radar Modernization Program (RMP) flight test aircraft to the US Air Force earlier this month.
December 23 2025
Lebanon to acquire medium tactical vehicles under possible US foreign military sale
The US State Department has approved a possible US$90.5 million foreign military sale of M1085A2 and M1078A2 medium tactical vehicles to the government of Lebanon.
December 23 2025
BAE Systems awarded $16m contract for satellite surveillance program
BAE Systems’ research, development and production facility, FAST Labs, has landed a $16 million Phase 2 contract to develop their Oversight program.
December 23 2025
