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Russia boasts of automatic track and lock drone outside human control
Russian defence industry has allegedly created an automatic target-tracking and locking drone designed to independently navigate towards designated...
September 03 2025
US Space Command deepens integration of space capabilities across global operations
US Space Command has underlined the growing importance of space in modern warfare during its fifth annual Joint Integrated Space Team Summit, held in Colorado Springs on...
September 03 2025
Maps, ports and proxies: What Turkey’s experiments teach Australia and the Indo-Pacific about China’s coercion
Opinion: Turkey’s coercive experiments in maritime claims, proxies, ports and drones provide the beta version of a playbook now scaled by China across the Indo-Pacific,...
September 03 2025
Mark Osborn appointed to lead NIOA Group expansion into United Kingdom
Mark Osborn OAM has been appointed by NIOA Group to lead the company’s expansion into the United Kingdom.
September 03 2025
US Army, Polish Air Force conduct Spike NLOS live-fire from Apache Guardian helicopter
The US Army and Polish Air Force Inspectorate have successfully completed a joint live-fire of a Spike NLOS missile system from an AH-64Ev6 Apache Guardian helicopter with...
September 03 2025
SAAB announces fire-and-forget Nimbrix C-UAS missiles for 2026
Saab has announced Nimbrix, its first dedicated counter-unmanned aerial system missile designed to defeat UAS swarms.
September 02 2025
Senator Roberts alleges ‘breach of law’ in MRH-90 Taipan helicopter crash
Senator Malcolm Roberts has alleged several “breaches of the law” in the deaths of four Australian Defence Force personnel during an MRH-90 Taipan helicopter...
September 02 2025
New Zealand Army partners with defence industry on FPV drone training
New Zealand Army personnel have partnered with the defence industry to bolster the country’s military drone capability.
September 02 2025
ADF cyber specialists test prototype Joint Cyber Hunt kits in US
Cyber specialists from Australia, America and New Zealand have tested prototype Joint Cyber Hunt kits designed to deliver highly mobile, defensive cyber mission systems.
September 02 2025
Renewable diesel powers ADF’s light armoured vehicles, M113 APCs
Renewable diesel is powering the Australian Defence Force’s Australian Light Armoured Vehicles and M113 armoured personnel carriers (APC) under a move towards the use...
September 02 2025
Comedian Jim Jefferies shares grief over nephew’s ADF death in ‘Taipan cover-up’
Stand-up comedian and actor Jim Jefferies has shared his grief and frustration at the loss of nephew and Australian Defence Force pilot Maxwell Nugent during an MRH-90 Taipan...
September 02 2025
If not us, then who? The question of who defends Australia hasn’t disappeared, no matter how hard we try
It is an age-old question: “If we don’t take our own security seriously, then how can we expect anyone else to?” Yet for Australia, it seems to once again...
September 01 2025
Q-CTRL secures 2 contracts with DARPA Robust Quantum Sensors program
Quantum infrastructure software developer Q-CTRL has secured two contracts with DARPA’s Robust Quantum Sensors program.
September 01 2025
Ichor Autonomy confirms successful testing of quadcopter platform tech
Queensland defence and autonomy company Ichor Autonomy has announced its first successful test of a 50A, four-in-one electronic speed controller.
September 01 2025
RAAF and US personnel complete CBRN joint training in Hawaii
US and Australian military personnel have collaborated on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) defence capabilities during Exercise Toxic Swell 25 in...
September 01 2025
USAF conducts flight testing with YFQ-42A uncrewed aircraft
A YFQ-42A uncrewed aircraft has conducted flight testing in California under the US Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program.
September 01 2025
Australia delivers landing craft vessel VOEA Late to Tonga
Australia has delivered a new landing craft vessel, VOEA Late, to Tonga during an official handover ceremony earlier this year.
September 01 2025
A year on: Celebrating the Royal Australian Navy’s first firing of the SM-6 Missile
A year ago, there was a step change in the lethality, long-range strike and air and missile defence capability of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), with the RAN conducting...
August 29 2025
Belgium, Italy, Romania to acquire AIM-9X missiles under US FMS
The US State Department has approved a possible US$103.9 million foreign military sale of AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles for the NATO Support and Procurement Agency.
August 29 2025
MDSI, Armadrone celebrate precision munition strike with aerial drone
MDSI and Armadrone have celebrated the live demonstration of an uncrewed aerial platform integrated with advanced precision-guided capabilities in Denmark.
August 29 2025
