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EOS Defense Systems USA participated in the US Army's Project Convergence Capstone 4 to demonstrate the capabilities of their R600 Remote Weapon Station.

Pilatus Australia and Pilatus Training Solutions Australia have announced that John Lynch was elected as a new Board member.

Eight small to medium-sized businesses delivering priority capabilities for Defence will receive grants totalling $3.47 million from the government.

The government has signed a $139.5 million contract with Boeing Defence Australia to upgrade the RAAF’s fleet of P-8A Poseidon aircraft’s software, systems and sensors.

Saab Australia hosted ADF personnel at its Deployable Health Capability Support Centre in Queensland, to deliver CMR 2 Introduction into Service training.

Electro Optic Systems has announced several changes to their team leadership.

Southern Launch has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with US company SpaceWorks Enterprises at the international Space Symposium.

Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force have announced the beginning of collaborative studies to identify potential platform adaptations for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance missions.

Major US military shipbuilder Newport News Shipbuilding has made an initial purchase order of processed steel from Australian manufacturer Bisalloy Steel.

The Japan Coast Guard has placed an additional order for three H225 helicopters, taking its total H225 fleet up to 18.

The Whiskey Project Group has delivered two Whiskey Bravo – Multi Mission Reconnaissance Craft to the United States Marine Corps.

The Australian government and Rheinmetall Defence Australia have announced the signing of a production contract to export over 100 Australian-made Boxer Heavy Weapon Carrier vehicles to Germany.

Japan is set to officially join AUKUS, the first nation to sign on outside the original Australia-United Kingdom-United States trilateral security partnership | Max Blenkin

Following the eight-month Defence Strategic Review, five months of independent analysis, and four months of government deliberation, the future shape of the RAN’s fleet was finally divulged in late February | Julian Kerr

Air Vice-Marshal (retd) Cath Roberts has been appointed to the Defence SA Advisory Board.

The Surface Fleet Review appears to have mistakenly grouped two different frigates together as the Daegu class, creating confusion over its intentions | Ewen Levick