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The Australian Government has announced an additional contract under the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator’s Mission Syracuse.

In partnership with the Royal Australian Air Force, Lockheed Martin Australia marks two decades of sustaining the AN-TPS-77-based Tactical Air Defence Radar System, a capability that underpins the nation’s ground based air and missile defence.

Stärke Advanced Manufacturing Group, in partnership with Flinders University, has expanded its Additive Manufacturing capability at its Camden Park facility through the addition of three Renishaw AM400 laser powder bed fusion systems.

Hitachi Kokusai Electric has won a contract from Japan’s Ministry of Defense to develop high-power microwave technology | Corey Lee Bell

The Australian Department of Defence has awarded a contract to supply specialist detection tools under the Joint Counter Explosive Hazards Program to EPE.

The Australian Government has signed an agreement with the Government of Canada to export an Australian Over the Horizon Radar system | Kirra Davey

Further details surrounding the successful bid for a Small Attack Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (Type I) tender offered by Japan’s Ministry of Defense have been made public | Corey Lee Bell

DroneShield and Defenture have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate joint commercial opportunities for mobile counter-UAS capability.

Thales Australia has unveiled the next generation Bushmaster 5.6 at the Eurosatory Trade Show in France.

DroneShield has announced that its first European-produced Counter‑Unmanned Aerial System has successfully come off the production line, marking a milestone in the company’s global manufacturing and supply chain strategy.

IntelliDesign has been awarded a contract by Hanwha Defence Australia.

Toll has appointed Robert Reiter as Group Managing Director, effective 1 July 2026.

The government has signed a $72 million deal with Rheinmetall Nioa Munitions to stand up a new capability for forging 155mm shells at its plant in Maryborough, Queensland | Max Blenkin

Boeing Defence Australia will lead integration efforts for a major initiative to improve the Australian Defence Force’s secure communications, operational planning, and decision-making on the battlefield.

Perth-based military drone producer Innovaero has appointed members to its Board as the company continues to progress the OWL systems.

Melbourne company DefendTex has been awarded a contract of undisclosed value by the Japanese Ministry of Defense to provide its Drone40 Unmanned Air Vehicle to the Japanese Self Defense Force | Gregor Ferguson