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Corsair uncrewed autonomous surface vessels produced by US company Saronic have been used to destroy a docked Iranian midget submarine at the Bandar Abbas Naval Base, the first US use of kamikaze boats | Max Blenkin Read more
The 2026 ADM Northern Australia Defence Summit was held at the Darwin Convention Centre on 28 April, and more than 400 delegates were in attendance to hear how important the north is to regional security | Kirra Davey & Nigel Pittaway
The capability that aided Lockheed Martin Australia’s formation outside of the United States, the Tactical Air Defence Radar System, has reached 20 years of sustainment | Kirra Davey
Having recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Nowra support facility for the Royal Australian Navy’s fleet of Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk maritime combat helicopters, Sikorsky Australia is now set for further sustainment-led growth | Julian Kerr
Defence’s administration of the Strategic Domestic Munitions Manufacturing contract has been only partly effective, providing limited assurance that value for money had been achieved, the Australian National Audit Office has found | Max Blenkin
The caretaker Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, announced the UK's Defence Investment Plan on 30 June 2026. The plan has featured parts on the UK's commitment to AUKUS and the UK-Australia defence partnership | Kirra Davey
The 2026 ADM South Australia Defence Summit, held at the Adelaide Convention Centre on 7 July, underscored the state’s involvement in the creation of a sovereign naval shipbuilding and sustainment capability | Nigel Pittaway
Bombardier Defense Global 6500 aircraft will support South Korea’s Electronic Warfare program. The Global 6500 aircraft was already selected to be the platform for the country’s Airborne Early Warning & Control program.
Western Australia Premier Roger Cook has revealed the new portfolio allocations for the WA Government following the retirement of former Minister Paul Papalia who was responsible for Defence Industries.
SeaTransport's 73m Matilda 1, an Australian-designed stern landing vessel under lease to support the US Marine Corps, has successfully undertaken beach landing trials in northern Australia.
Planning for Australia’s largest military exercise – Talisman Sabre – is well underway, with international partners having the opportunity to meet with each other, and Australian planning colleagues, in Canberra recently.
Defence has awarded $6.2 million to three Australian-based companies as part of the 2025 AUKUS Maritime Innovation Challenge.
Australia’s strategic environment is changing quickly. In the Indo-Pacific, distance no longer guarantees warning time | Sponsored
The Australian Army has reinforced its long-standing relationship with one of Australia's closest allies with the signing of the renewed Plan ANZAC.
Nova Systems has commissioned the satellite tracking ground station on the Cocos Island, providing infrastructure to support the Indian Space Research Organisation's landmark Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission.
Western Australia’s homegrown spacecraft program will be expanded to deliver satellite missions that support school, industry and research engagement thanks to new support from the WA State Government.
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.
Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat has participated in Exercise Valiant Shield alongside various joint and coalition aircraft becoming the first and only collaborative combat aircraft deployed to a multinational, joint operational exercise, Boeing claims.
