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Babcock International has secured its first agreement under the £4 billion (A$7.8 billion) Maritime Partnership Programme (MPP) with Indonesia, for the sale of two Arrowhead 140 frigate licences, to be delivered over the coming months. Read more
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Babcock is now providing critical maintenance to the Royal Australian Navy’s Supply Class Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment (AOR) ships as part of the company’s operational scope as Regional Maintenance Provider West (RMP West).
Birdon has signed a $125 million contract to design and build 15 Amphibious Vehicles – Logistics (AV-L) and one prototype for the Australian Army.
Serving as a permanent alternative to steel, the technology enables faster repair schedules and greater flexibility in where and when maintenance can be conducted.
Advanced drones/automated systems and AI technology were among the key exhibits at Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency’s latest Defense Industry Promotion Exhibition, which was held in Tokyo on December 1 and 2 | Corey Lee Bell
While Finland and Australia may seem to be at opposite ends of the Earth, there are opportunities to expand engagements between the two countries over and above those already in place | Grant McHerron
Defence has declared Final Operational Capability for their F-35 Lightning Joint Strike Fighters, the culmination of a procurement program launched two decades ago | Max Blenkin
One of the great geopolitical challenges facing Australia is keeping ahead of trends and threats to our vast landmass, exclusive economic zone and regional areas of interest. Space company Planet has a solution.
Australia is an island nation of more than eight million square kilometres in EEZ. Planet's capability would allow the Australian government to achieve better understanding, better resilience, and more avenues for strategic capability growth.
Planet's relevance to military planning means its capability is being used by US Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) and NATO.
Progress in battlefield AI, satellite technology and a raft of advanced next generation weapons systems were among the key highlights.
Defence’s MAN truck drivers will no longer struggle when weighing or washing their vehicles at RAAF Base Amberley thanks to new, Army-sponsored infrastructure opened last month.
The US State Department has approved the sale of the P-8A Poseidon to Singapore.
The HERO 90 loitering munition has been selected to participate in the US Army’s Low Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance (LASSO) program
North Queensland’s future Apache Helicopters maintenance workforce has commenced training this week following the opening of the Townsville Aviation Training Academy.
Gilmour Space Technologies has secured $217 million (US$145 million) in private equity investment to support the next phase of growth in Australia's domestic space capability.
Stand-off missiles and large-scale drone acquisitions were among the standout features in Japan’s 2026 defence budget paper, which was released on December 26 2025.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) successfully executed a mission autonomy flight using its MQ-20 Avenger jet equipped with the latest government reference autonomy software.
