There are striking similarities in the requirements and timing of the Australian Future Combat Vehicle and the US Ground Combat Vehicle.

Boeing has accepted the Oshkosh Defense truck to carry a laser beam control system for the High Energy Laser Technology Demonstrator (HEL TD) program.

Oshkosh Defense has received a US$290 million delivery order for more than 725 next-generation Palletized Load Systems (PLS) A1.

Australian Defence Force personnel serving in the Middle East Area of Operations have a new commander, Major General John Cantwell.

Sola Sport Pty Ltd, Australia's distributor for ESS Ballistic Eyewear, has taken delivery of the ESS Crossbow 3LS.

Rheinmetall and MAN Nutzfahrzeuge are set to form a joint company, Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles GmbH (RMMV), for wheeled military vehicles.