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Otokar to supply ARMA 6x6 APCs to Estonia
October 20 2023
Türkiye global land systems manufacturer Otokar will supply ARMA 6x6 armoured personnel carriers to Estonia under a recently announced €130 ...
Congress calls for third US nuclear submarine yard
With growing pressure on the US defence industrial base to deliver more nuclear-powered submarines, a congressional commission has called for an additional submarine yard to...
October 20 2023
USAF transitions C-130H Hercules aircraft in major avionics upgrade
The United States Air Force has begun transitioning C-130H Hercules turboprop military transport aircraft from analog to digital equipment in a major upgrade of aircraft...
October 19 2023
RAAF deploys Super Hornets and Spartan aircraft to Malaysia
The Royal Australian Air Force has deployed six F/A-18F Super Hornets and a C-27J Spartan transport aircraft to north-west Malaysia in support of Exercise Bersama Lima.
October 19 2023
Concerning polling reveals 78% of Americans lose faith in US
New polling out of the United States has revealed the majority of Americans have lost faith in the direction of the country and its future at a concerning time in global...
October 19 2023
TAFE NSW students on 1943 Catalina restoration mission
TAFE NSW students are taking part in the restoration of a 1943 Catalina seaplane to gain qualifications and attain the skills necessary to maintain Australia’s defence...
October 19 2023
Korean Marine Attack Helicopters to be armed with Mistral ATAM missiles
Korean Marine Attack Helicopters will be armed with the Mistral ATAM anti-air missile system under a contract between MBDA and Korea Aerospace Industries.
October 19 2023
Congestion brings greater risk in space, says AVM Roberts
The head of Defence Space Command has said she believes space is becoming far riskier as it gets more congested.
October 19 2023
ADF medical training supported by electric Bushmaster
The Australian Defence Force has rolled out a Bushmaster electric protected mobility vehicle to support field training at Gallipoli Barracks earlier this month.
October 19 2023
Duo complete 4 marathons in 38 days to support veteran well-being
Murray Bruce and Singh Talwar have completed four marathons over 38 days as part of Bravery Trust’s annual Bravery Trek.
October 18 2023
CPB Contractors undertakes design development for Woomera Redevelopment Program
CIMIC Group’s CPB Contractors will undertake design development activities for the Woomera Redevelopment Program in South Australia.
October 18 2023
Marles to visit Japan, Korea to boost relationships
Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles will travel to the Republic of Korea and Japan for the Defence Ministers’ Meetings from 18 to 19 October.
October 18 2023
PLA Air Force’s risky business laid bare in US intercept collection
The US Department of Defense has declassified 15 recent incidents of risky operational behaviour by the People’s Liberation Army against US aircraft over the East and...
October 18 2023
Royal Australian Navy farewells 76mm medium calibre gun
The Royal Australian Navy has farewelled the 76mm medium calibre gun at West Head gunnery range at Flinders in Victoria, after more than three decades of service.
October 18 2023
Viewing the potential of President Trump 2.0 with clear eyes
No other contemporary Western leader has elicited such a visceral reaction quite like former president and presumptive Republican candidate Donald Trump. But is the potential...
October 18 2023
WA’s Tammar Contractors appointed to Arafura Class yard services
Western Australia-based and majority Indigenous-owned company Tammar Contractors has been appointed to provide yard services for the Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessel...
October 18 2023
Navy veteran George McGuire appointed CEO at Sentinel Boats
Decorated Navy veteran George McGuire has been appointed as chief executive officer for Tasmanian advanced manufacturer Sentinel Boats.
October 18 2023
Northrop Grumman to provide mine detection capability to South Korea
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to provide Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS) solutions the Republic of...
October 17 2023
Elbit Systems Australia appoints new chief executive officer
An experienced defence sector professional has been appointed chief executive officer of Elbit Systems Australia.
October 17 2023
Lockheed backs Melbourne Space Program to develop next-gen leaders
Lockheed Martin Australia has announced a 12-month sponsorship of not-for-profit Melbourne Space Program to develop the nation’s future space leaders.
October 17 2023