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This video summary covers RAAF F-35 parts going missing in Hong Kong and RAAF ISR capabilities achieving milestones.
Technology company Fujitsu and cyber security firm Darktrace have launched a new Australian partnership to lift cyber defence capabilities against new and emerging threats | Max Blenkin
A shipment of classified Australian F-35 parts has gone missing after being unexpectedly diverted to Hong Kong.
Japan has invited tender bids for research and prototyping of multi-agent technology for operating drone swarms, according to a public announcement posted on the Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency’s procurement portal | Corey Lee Bell
Northrop Grumman has upped its pitch to the Australian Defence Force to incorporate its Integrated Battle Command System into the new Australian air and battle management system set to be developed under the long running Project Air 6500 | Max Blenkin
This year Australia celebrates 125 years of the Navy. It also marks 85 years since the formation of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service, which was disbanded in 1985 due to the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 | Kirra Davey
DroneShield has opened an R&D Facility in Adelaide, further expanding the company's Australian research and development footprint.
Advanced Navigation has secured a $26 million supply agreement with Kongsberg. Under the deal, Advanced Navigation will supply hundreds of its Boreas Fibre-Optic Gyroscope Inertial Navigation System.
KeyOptions has been selected to deliver advanced SkyControl counter-uncrewed aerial systems integrated on 4x4 platforms for a Tier 1 national-security customer in Southeast Asia.
Hobart-based CBG Systems will deliver and install insulation, linings and pinning into the first three Hunter-class frigates under an $83 million contract with BAE Systems Maritime Australia.
The Australian Government has announced that three key Royal Australian Air Force platforms have achieved milestones within six months.
The first Caimen Japan high-speed landing craft, based on a platform designed by BMT and with detailed design and construction undertaken by Japan Marine United, has been launched.
SkySight has been awarded £718,586 in funding from the UK’s Advanced Research + Invention Agency. The company is a start-up based in Brisbane, Queensland.
The Royal Australian Navy and Royal New Zealand Navy have reinforced their enduring maritime partnership through the signing of Plan Tasman.
Lockheed Martin has signed a framework agreement with the US Department of War to rapidly accelerate the production and delivery of the AIM-260, Joint Advanced Tactical Missile.
BAE Systems Australia has been awarded a five-year, $32 million contract to continue sustaining the Mk 45 naval gun systems of Australia’s Hobart-class destroyer and Anzac-class frigate fleets.
Clarion Events has appointed naval leader Rear Admiral Steve Tiffen (Retd) as its Australian Military Advisor.
DroneShield has announced the successful installation and acceptance of its DroneSentry-X Mk2 counter-uncrewed aircraft system units on US military Infantry Squad Vehicles under its previously announced Joint Interagency Task Force 401 contract.
Spee3d has appointed Bryan O’Connor as its Global Chief Executive Officer. He will bring more than 30 years of senior executive experience across the aerospace, Defence and industrial automation sectors.
QinetiQ Australia has appointed Rear Admiral Ian Murray (retired) to its Advisory Board.
DroneShield has expanded its open counter-drone architecture to include Aim Defence’s Fractl high-power laser effector, extending its layered ecosystem beyond RF sensing, electronic warfare and command-and-control.