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Canada to acquire SkyGuardian equipment for arctic operations
September 18 2023
Canada will acquire munitions and equipment for MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft systems under a possible US$313.4 million foreign military...
Anduril unveils new drone system
Anduril Industries has unveiled the latest variant of its Ghost drone series, the Ghost-X, designed for reconnaissance, security, and force protection.
September 15 2023
QinetiQ unveils ‘Jackdaw’ uncrewed aerial system and collaboration deal
A low-cost, high-performance disposable “Jackdaw’ uncrewed aerial system has been unveiled by United Kingdom-headquartered multinational defence technology...
September 15 2023
BAE Systems secures additional £130m munitions order
BAE Systems has been contracted to supply an additional £130 million of munitions to the British Armed Forces, following their original £280 million contract...
September 15 2023
US–Indonesian military exercise comes to a close
Super Garuda Shield has come to a close mid-September, with 125 Australian personnel deployed to support the exercise.
September 15 2023
US DOD releases 2023 cyber strategy to combat emerging threats
The US government has outlined key strategies to combat emerging cyber security threats in the 2023 Department of Defense Cyber Strategy.
September 15 2023
Lockheed launches Black Hawk domestic manufacture proposal for UK
Lockheed Martin UK has announced their bid for a domestically built Black Hawk medium helicopter capability for the United Kingdom.
September 15 2023
Milrem launches swarming cluster munitions solution
European defence developer Milrem Robotics has debuted a new cluster munitions and unmanned ground vehicle solutions.
September 15 2023
Raytheon begins testing high-energy laser weapon in UK
Raytheon UK is about to begin testing its first high-energy laser weapon system in the United Kingdom.
September 15 2023
In focus: The Echidna Strategy and Australia’s pursuit of peace and power
Australia’s modern history has been defined by our national pursuit of peace, power, and stability in our isolated part of the world, often deferring to great powers....
September 15 2023
Korea to acquire 25 F-35 jets, while Denmark welcomes first 4
South Korea will acquire 25 F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets in a possible US$5.06 billion foreign military sale approved by the US State Department.
September 15 2023
Additional Rohde & Schwarz comms systems selected for Type 26
Rohde & Schwarz has been contracted to deliver five additional integrated communication and control systems for the Type 26 Batch 2 Global Combat Ship as part of an...
September 14 2023
Exail branches out into Scandinavian region with new Oslo office
High-tech industrial company Exail has opened a new business office in Oslo, Norway, to move forward plans for defence growth in the Scandinavian region.
September 14 2023
Albanese government introduces new bill to safeguard national secrets
The federal government is introducing the Safeguarding Australia’s Military Secrets Bill, intended to stop the unwanted transfer of sensitive information to foreign...
September 14 2023
Time isn’t on our side – Accelerating our response to China
Both Washington and Canberra have long sought to avoid making hard and costly decisions about responding to China’s rising antagonism. Now, it might cost us more as...
September 14 2023
Russia, North Korea munitions-for-tech deal gains momentum
A munitions-for-technology deal looks increasingly likely to be announced as North Korean leadership toured the Vostochny Cosmodrome in far eastern Russia this week.
September 14 2023
F-117 Nighthawk information leaked to online gamer forum
Classified information about the F-117 Nighthawk stealth attack aircraft has been leaked by online gamers.
September 14 2023
Historic first: US Navy celebrates live ordnance reload of warship in Eden, NSW
US Navy guided missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta has conducted the first-ever live ordnance reload for a US warship in Eden on the NSW coast of Australia.
September 14 2023
UK company secures $100m Indonesian submarine rescue contract
British manufacturer of subsea rescue equipment Submarine Manufacturing and Products has been engaged in a $100 million contract with the Indonesian Navy for the provision of...
September 13 2023
archTIS expands Kojensi offering to Europe
ASX-listed data-centric software solutions provider archTIS launched their Kojensi information collaboration platform into European markets during DSEI in the UK this week.
September 13 2023