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Independent non-executive directors appointed to DroneShield board
September 26 2024
Simone Haslinger and Richard Joffe have been appointed as independent non-executive directors to the board of Sydney counter-drone defence solution de...
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Australian Army Drone Racing Team take top honours at international tournament
Drone pilots from the Australian Defence Force have taken out top honours for the third time at the multinational Military International Drone Racing Tournament 2024 in the...
September 26 2024
Diehl Defence, Elbit Systems sign rocket artillery teaming agreement
Rockets and advanced training rockets will be supplied to Europe under a teaming agreement signed by Israeli military technology developer Elbit Systems Land and German...
September 26 2024
Strengthened supply chain: New Zealand’s KJL Sail acquired by The Whiskey Project Group
Veteran-founded tactical watercraft manufacturer The Whiskey Project Group has announced the acquisition of New Zealand-based sail-maker KJL Sail to strengthen its supply...
September 26 2024
No deal! Hanwha withdraws from billion-dollar Austal acquisition plan
South Korean conglomerate Hanwha has reportedly withdrawn its billion-dollar bid for Western Australian shipbuilder Austal in a surprise move.
September 25 2024
Warships rearmed with Evolved SeaSparrow, SM-2 Standard Missiles in northern Australia milestone
Evolved SeaSparrow Missiles and SM-2 Standard Missiles have been loaded onto Australian, Canadian and US warships during a historic first milestone for naval rearmament in...
September 25 2024
Codan Group announces acquisition of military comms developer Kägwerks
Codan Group has announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100 per cent of US network communications developer Kägwerks.
September 25 2024
Perfectly mediocre: Australia’s ranking in Asia Power Index reveals deeper issues
It is no secret that when measured against our Indo-Pacific neighbours, Australia’s spectrum of power and influence leaves a lot to be desired. Now data compiled by the...
September 25 2024
Cyber recruit direct path and 10-day conditional offers proposed in UK military recruitment overhaul
Cyber military recruits will have a direct path into the British Armed Forces, outdated policies will be scrapped and 10-day conditional offers will be offered to recruits...
September 25 2024
Operation Snakebite Cove graphic novel launched to share stories of ADF children
The graphic novel Operation Snakebite Cove has been launched to share the experiences of the children of members of the Australian Defence Force.
September 25 2024
CSIRO develops nanofibre uniform prototype to resist chemical, biological threats
Researchers at Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, have successfully developed a next-generation uniform prototype that employs nanofibres to safeguard...
September 25 2024
MBDA, Rheinmetall committed to bring maritime laser system to market
German defence manufacturer Rheinmetall and German missile systems company MBDA Deutschland have committed to further the development of laser weaponry.
September 25 2024
Singaporean troops injured after armoured fighting vehicle collision in Queensland
Singapore Armed Forces personnel have been injured in a vehicle collision involving two Hunter armoured fighting vehicles deployed to a multinational training exercise in...
September 25 2024
RAAF inks deal with Anduril to deliver northern base autonomous security capabilities
The Royal Australian Air Force has signed a three-year contract with Anduril to demonstrate air and ground-based defence capabilities at RAAF Base Darwin as part of hardening...
September 25 2024
RAAF F-35 steals the spotlight at inaugural Bali International Air Show
The Royal Australian Air Force has stolen the spotlight with F-35A Lightning II aircraft deployed to wow the crowds at the inaugural Bali International Air Show.
September 24 2024
Accidental honesty: The Quad IS all about deterring an aggressive China
Opinion: Recent comments from outgoing US President Joe Biden, caught in a “hot mic” moment, have said what everyone is thinking. But with an upcoming election,...
September 24 2024
Black Hawk helicopter put through operation trials aboard Royal Australian Navy vessel
Australia’s new UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopters have undertaken flight trials and procedures on board Royal Australian Navy vessels on the South Coast of NSW.
September 24 2024
Kongsberg contracted to supply combat system upgrades for Ula Class submarines
Norwegian defence company Kongsberg has been engaged to supply software and hardware upgrades for Norway’s Ula Class submarines.
September 24 2024
Multinational Exercise Kakadu comes to a close in Darwin
The Royal Australian Navy’s largest biennial exercise has concluded at the Port of Darwin in the Northern Territory with the closing of Exercise Kakadu.
September 24 2024
Austal USA engaged in US Navy contract to boost submarine production
Austal USA has been awarded a US$152 million contract to support the US Navy’s goal of annually delivering one Columbia Class and two Virginia Class submarines.
September 23 2024
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