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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...
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
US Space Force announces first non-domestic cooperative deal with Indian start-ups
The US Space Force has announced its first non-domestic Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with two Indian start-ups, 3rd ITECH and 114AI.
October 31 2023
ADF takes a spin in Devil Ray T38 USV during Autonomous Warrior 2023
Australian Defence Force personnel have taken the “Devil Ray”’ T38 unmanned surface vessel for a spin during the Autonomous Warrior 2023 Invitational...
October 31 2023
Deputy PM to encourage AUKUS progress during UK, US meetings
Australia’s acquisition of conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines will be front of mind for Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles as...
October 31 2023
Nuke subs no panacea: Australia’s maritime strategy and a ‘balanced’ naval fleet
Australia’s future fleet of nuclear-powered submarines has been heralded as the silver bullet to our tactical and strategic challenges, seemingly leaving the...
October 31 2023
US-funded fuel facility completed at RAAF Base Darwin
The Australian federal government has welcomed a new United States-funded fuel facility completed at RAAF Base Darwin, as a significant milestone in the partnership between...
October 30 2023
US Marines tests rocket launcher-armed robotic goat
The United States Marine Corps has tested a rocket launcher-wielding “robotic goat” quadruped robotic platform during development of emerging technologies.
October 30 2023
US approves B61 nuclear gravity bomb to meet changing security environment
The United States will pursue a modern variant of the B61 nuclear gravity bomb to meet demands of a rapidly changing security environment, according to the US Department of...
October 30 2023
BAE Systems calls for confidence in Hunter Class, rebuffing recent scrutiny
BAE Systems Australia has rebuffed recent public scrutiny of the Hunter Class frigate program in a recent statement from maritime managing director Craig Lockhart.
October 30 2023
Rosebank Engineering opens F-35 wheels and brakes repair depot
Australian company Rosebank Engineering will provide critical support for the global F-35 Program in the Indo-Pacific region after opening an F-35 Lightning II wheels and...
October 30 2023
Time is of the essence: The need to wake from our ‘Peace Dividend’ slumber
Time is well and truly of the essence with the heady days of elated victory following the collapse of the Soviet Union now over, yet for some reason, despite the...
October 30 2023
Lockbit ransomware gang claims Boeing data breach
Aerospace giant Boeing is “assessing the claim” as the date of publication counts down following the hack.
October 30 2023