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Saab deployable health modules accepted by Commonwealth
July 31 2023
Saab Australia has delivered 131 separate modules under JP 2060 Phase 3 to the Commonwealth and are now scheduled for testing by Defence. ...
Japan has the guts to call a spade, a spade
Japan doesn’t mess around or mix words in their newest Defense of Japan 2023 white paper.
July 31 2023
Hope lost for missing Taipan crew, says Marles
Defence Minister Richard Marles has said authorities have now lost all hope of finding the four missing crew of the crashed Taipan.
July 31 2023
Shipyards submit tenders for Dutch submarine program
Naval Group, Saab Kockums, and ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems have all submitted tenders to construct submarines for the Netherlands.
July 31 2023
Romania to acquire assault amphibious vehicles
Romania will acquire 16 assault amphibious vehicles in a possible US$120.5 million foreign military sale approved by the US State Department.
July 31 2023
Search continues for crashed Taipan at Talisman Sabre
The four men onboard the Taipan that crashed on Friday night have been identified as the search for them continues into a third day.
July 31 2023
Luerssen proposes ‘more bang for your buck’ Navy corvette
Multi-billion-dollar German shipbuilder Lürssen is proposing a “more bang for your buck” C90 corvette for delivery to the Royal Australian Navy by 2028.
July 28 2023
Research funding open for Defence Innovation Partnership
Defence research funding applications are now open from the Defence Innovation Partnership’s Collaborative Research Fund.
July 28 2023
PNG personnel to ride with US Coast Guard
Papua New Guinea personnel will travel aboard US Coast Guard ships in the Indo-Pacific, according to a new agreement between PNG and the US government.
July 28 2023
Redback, industrial diversification, nation building and the opportunities
Much of the commentary surrounding the success of Hanwha’s Redback family of infantry fighting vehicles in the lucrative LAND 400 program has directly focused on the...
July 28 2023
Ebor Systems to enhance Defence High Frequency Communications System
Adelaide-based Ebor Systems has announced a collaboration partnership with Babcock Australasia to support the capability enhancement of the nation’s Defence High...
July 28 2023
Austal announces reduced earnings forecasts after trading halt
Australian shipbuilder Austal Limited has announced significantly reduced earnings after the company entered a trading halt earlier this week.
July 28 2023
Talisman Sabre hailed as ‘Olympics of war games’
Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 has been celebrated as the “Olympics of war games” by US and Australian Defence Force troops on the ground.
July 28 2023
Capagility signs on to provide ADF engine management
The Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group has signed a contract with Australian-owned and operated Capagility to provide expert advice to the Australian Defence Force...
July 28 2023
RAF deploys Lanza 3D radar for UK airspace
Personnel from the United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force have operated a long-range transportable Lanza 3D radar as part of the Royal International Air Tattoo held earlier...
July 28 2023
Gripen fighter jet claims UK crown 2 years in a row
A Gripen series fighter jet has taken out the Best Solo Jet Demonstration for the second year in a row at the Royal International Air Tattoo in England.
July 28 2023
Luerssen pitches ‘consolidated, capable shipbuilder’ at Henderson
Multi-billion-dollar German shipbuilder Lürssen has announced imminent travel plans to meet with Australian political and Royal Australian Navy leadership.
July 28 2023
Redback packs killer bite to clinch LAND 400 competition
The Commonwealth government has formally revealed the long awaited winner of the multi-billion dollar LAND 400 Phase 3 program which will transform the Army's combined arms...
July 26 2023
Babcock Australasia, Franmarine sign new agreement on sustainment and biofouling for RAN
Babcock Australasia and Franmarine have announced that both companies have entered into a partnership for the delivery of critical underwater and biofouling management...
July 26 2023
Birdon hosts keel laying for Young Endeavour II
Birdon hosted a keel laying ceremony to celebrate the official start of construction on the Young Endeavour II at the company’s Port Macquarie shipyard, with the vessel...
July 26 2023