ASC personnel have returned from the United States after team members gained experience in Hawaii, some are now applying it to the Submarine Maintenance Period for USS Colorado at HMAS Stirling.

Autonomy is forcing rapid change in both the user community and industry. There’s a plethora of autonomous systems on the market, but how do you validate them and then make them work together? | Gregor Ferguson

Export controls present a complex compliance environment of overlapping rules governing export, transfer and use of military and dual-use technologies that organisations operating internationally must be aware of | Grant McHerron

Australian company VEEM has secured its first purchase orders to supply specialised components for US Navy Virginia-class submarines, marking a milestone in the AUKUS partnership.

Construction of the Army’s Landing Craft Heavy has commenced and is on schedule with steel cut on the first vessels late last month.

Japanese space technology company ElevationSpace will return its spacecraft to the Koonibba Test Range in South Australia following the signing of an agreement with Southern Launch in Tokyo.

Fairbanks Morse Defense has finalised its acquisition of Birmingham, UK-based Truflo Marine, formerly a part of IMI plc.

Space Machines Company and SunDrive Solar have started a research and development collaboration to design, build and test solar panels for spacecraft.

Whilst everyone including Defence, industry and civilians wrap their brains around AUKUS and its nuclear-powered submarines, JFD Australia is focusing on how to save submariners now and into the future | Kirra Davey

ADM is proud to announce the list for the fourth annual ADM 30 under 30 Awards, which acknowledge and celebrate the spectacular contributions that the under-30 demographic make to Defence and defence industry.

Southern Launch has announced the safe return of Varda Space Industries' W-8 capsule to the Koonibba Test Range. The capsule landed at 12:05am ACDT on 6 November, marking the beginning of the busiest re-entry period at the Koonibba Test Range.

Ocean Software has been selected by the Irish Defence Forces to deliver a new operational systems environment for the Irish Air Corps, supporting its ongoing modernisation and future capability requirements.

Ryan Aerospace has announced the T-6 Texan II Mixed Reality Immersive Training Device. The device pairs a physical, full-scale T-6 cockpit with the Varjo XR-4 mixed reality headset.

A former senior navy officer has again hit out at the defence bureaucracy and its impact on maritime capabilities in particular, describing it as “that same leaden deadweight, inflicting a ruinous, gelatinous drag on the Navy" | Max Blenkin

A former senior navy officer says the defence bureaucracy is impacting maritime capabilities, Seisgadget will be testing Bluebottle USVs for Japan in Australian waters, and the Women in Defence Awards event took place with a sold-out audience.

Ocius Technology has signed a contract with Seisgadget to support the performance verification of its Bluebottle uncrewed surface vessels for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.