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ADF medical training supported by electric Bushmaster
October 19 2023
The Australian Defence Force has rolled out a Bushmaster electric protected mobility vehicle to support field training at Gallipoli Barracks earlier t...
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
Where is the trust? Are we dragging our feet on USVs?
Autonomous systems are rapidly changing the nature of the contemporary battlespace and the maritime environment is at the forefront with several successful trials in recent...
October 17 2023
ADF ‘fundamentally changed’ by DSR, says JCG chief
One of the most senior figures overseeing Space Command has said the Defence Strategic Review has “fundamentally changed” the military.
October 17 2023
First US sales confirmed for Maverick M8 passive radar
The first sales of the Maverick M8 passive radar system in the United States of America have been announced by Australian passive radar systems developer Silentium Defence.
October 17 2023
Repatriation flights from Israel at an end, says Marles
Australians in Israel or the Occupied Palestinian Territories may be running out of time to leave, with the Defence Minister warning no further repatriation flights are...
October 17 2023
Pay rise approved for Australian Defence Force troops
All Australian Defence Force personnel will receive a pay rise of 11.2 per cent over three years after approval from the Defence Force Remuneration Tribunal.
October 17 2023
NATO endorses Digital Ocean Vision plan for maritime surveillance
NATO defence ministers and Swedish Defence Minister Pål Jonson have endorsed a Digital Ocean Vision initiative to enhance maritime situational awareness.
October 16 2023
2nd Australian Division transitions to security and response role
The 2nd Australian Division armoured combat brigade will transition to a security and response brigade from 2025.
October 16 2023
Getac launches 5G rugged devices for defence, first response and resources frontline
Taiwanese multinational technology company Getac Technology Corporation has launched 5G rugged devices for defence, first respondence, and resources industry organisations in...
October 16 2023