Japan and Norway have agreed to strengthen defence equipment and technology cooperation, after a meeting between high ranking Defence ministry officials | Corey Lee Bell

In a push to promote Western Australia’s defence industries, WA Defence Industries Minister Paul Papalia will lead a delegation of local business to the United Kingdom to exhibit their capabilities and hopefully unlock access to allied supply chains.

The Australian Department of Defence has appointed Mott MacDonald as a Project Delivery Services Contractor under the Base Services Transformation Program. 

The APP Group has announced it has been awarded a multi-year Project Delivery Services contract to support the Australian Department of Defence. 

Nioa has commenced primary explosives manufacturing at the Government-owned Contractor-operated munitions facility in Benalla, Victoria. 

Visionary Machines have been awarded a $4.4 million grant under the Australian Government’s Industry Growth Program to commercialise its counter-drone technology, Pandion Sentinel.

Saab has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration and received an order for four Gripen E/F fighter aircraft from it for the Kingdom of Thailand.

JLL has been selected by the Department of Defence to provide National Program Services for the Defence Estate Works Program.

Babcock Australasia has recycled military equipment from decommissioned frigate ex-HMAS Anzac.

The Australian Defence Force is further expanding its drone and counter-drone capabilities, with the Army set to acquire a new medium-range precision loitering munition system | Max Blenkin

Space Machines Company has announced the completion of its Scintilla propulsion engine.

Leidos Australia has been selected by the Joint Systems Division  of the Department of Defence, to deliver its Air Component Command and Control Capability System sustainment program.

Seahawk helicopters and Airbus planes will replace aging New Zealand Defence Force aircraft in the first major investment decisions to be made as part of the NZ Government’s Defence Capability Plan.

Hofmann Engineering has been approved to supply WA-made components for the construction of United States Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carriers.

Sikorsky has announced a new US Army contract that will fund Black Hawk modernisation engineering efforts.

KeyOptions has been awarded a portion of the Australian Defence Force budget for the development and delivery of advanced counter-uncrewed aerial vehicle technology under Project Land 156.