Breaking news on Day Three at Avalon 2025 - stories, podcast and video.

The Australian Army's new HIMARS vehicles will deliver a capability to strike distant targets far from our shores at a cost substantially less than a nuclear submarine or jet fighter.

Hanwha Defence Australia, GME and Hanwha Systems have partnered on a teaming agreement at the Avalon Air Show 2025, building on the MoU signed at the 2024 MilCIS conference. 

Hanwha Defence Australia, Visionary Machines, and Hanwha Systems Corporation have signed an Memorandum of Understanding to explore collaborative development opportunities.

Hanwha Defence Australia (HDA) has signed a subcontract with Penske Australia for an Acquisition Contract in support of the Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicles.

Breaking news on Day Two at Avalon 2025 - stories, podcast and video.

Lockheed Martin has delivered an initial shipment of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) to Australia.

Principle Finance, a provider of customised operating lease for aircraft in Australia, has acquired two Bombardier Challenger 650 aircraft destined for ISR missions.

Anduril Australia has delivered a UAS and intrusion detection system for a RAAF trial.

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) has been selected to maintain the Australian Army’s new Airbus H135 ‘Juno’ training helicopter fleet.

The Defence budget has inched upwards, increasing just one per cent in real terms on the 2024-25 funding to account for 2.05 per cent of GDP.

Making news today at Avalon 2025.

Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat has flown its 100-Flight. This is a milestone for both Boeing Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force.

Lockheed Martin Australia has created a new custom-fit logistics warehouse facility in Sydney to provide dedicated warehousing services to support the Australian Army operate and maintain their multi-role UH-60M Black Hawk fleet. 

DroneShield has released its UAS Incident platform, a new tool created to provide DroneShield customers with comprehensive insights by sector into drone-related incidents worldwide.

CAE has been chosen to deliver Simulator Through Life Support directly to the Royal New Zealand Air Force. CAE will provide management services, engineering and maintenance support to the C-130J Weapon Systems Trainer.