Bellinger Systems, a SYPAQ-owned company will support AUKUS Pillar 2, with CEO Amanda Holt saying the company is placed to deliver foundational support to the contested and congested battlespaces which Pillar 2 seeks to address.

Three months after Japan’s success as chosen supplier of Australia’s new General Purpose frigates, Japanese companies have made their largest ever appearance at an Australian defence expo | Max Blenkin

QuantX Labs and the University of Adelaide's quantum clocks have been trialled over a six-week period in Washington DC, United States.

Australia’s technology industry playbook for managing complex, multi-vendor ecosystems has been refreshed, with the Service Integration and Management Body of Knowledge newly relaunched.

The government has announced a strategic contract that paves the way for Australian battery technology to be used in the AUKUS submarine design.

H&B Defence has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Victorian Government to build a skilled workforce and strengthen Victoria’s defence supply chain and industrial capabilities.

Australia’s biggest steelworks will deliver steel plate into each Hunter class anti-submarine warfare frigate under a new Framework Agreement that locks in local steel supply over the next five years.

BAE Systems Australia has appointed David Shepherd as its new Managing Director of Surface Ships | Nigel Pittaway

Perth-based small to medium enterprise Greenroom Robotics has teamed with Austal to develop the Autonomous Remotely Operated Ships Platform Controller and AROS Console | Nigel Pittaway

Western Australian shipbuilder Austal has unveiled its concept for two new optionally-crewed vessels on the opening day of the Indo-Pacific maritime exposition in Sydney | Nigel Pittaway

Ocius has tested and integrated Arkeus HSOR tech onto its Bluebottle platforms.

Sitep will supply their NAVICS communications technology for the first three ships of the Hunter Class Frigate Program.

Navantia Australia has announced the signing of a Letter of Intent with DNV to collaborate on the development and advancement of Navantia Australia’s Uncrewed Landing Craft concept.

Indo-Pacific 2025 has officially kicked off, with Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy saying defence’s acquisitions process would face further reforms to speed up procurements | Max Blenkin

Making news on the first day of Indo-Pacific 2025.

Anduril has begun flight testing YFQ-44A Collaborative Combat Aircraft for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program.