Boeing has announced that the first Royal Australian Air Force P‑8A Poseidon has been inducted into an upgrade program. The service has also begun to integrate its 13th aircraft into the fleet.

Australia has prepared for the 2027 arrival of Submarine Rotational Force - West, by receiving USS Vermont, a US Virginia class submarine, at HMAS Stirling on 29 October 2025 for the Submarine Maintenance Period.

Babcock, in partnership with the Royal New Zealand Navy and Seatrium, has supported the completion of critical maintenance work on HMNZS Aotearoa in Singapore.

AutogenAI has achieved Information Security Registered Assessors Program assessment – the Gold Standard for security assurance in Australia’s public sector.

GE Aerospace's Marine Engines & Systems has announced a five year extension through 2029 of a comprehensive support agreement with the Royal Australian Navy.

Leidos Australia and Aspen Medical have entered into a teaming agreement to bid for the Australian Defence Contracted Health System program — an opportunity to redefine how healthcare supports the readiness of Australia’s Defence Force.

The National Reconstruction Fund Corporation and Queensland Investment Corporation have joined global aerospace and defence investors to back a $46 million Series A funding round for Hypersonix Launch Systems.

Tokyo should hasten efforts to revise its “three security documents”, improve incentives for its defence industry, and consider relaxing restrictions on transferring weapons, Japan’s new Minister of Defence told reporters | Corey Lee Bell

Curtin University has announced a new partnership with the maritime autonomy company Greenroom Robotics. It is hoped that this partnership will advance the nation’s capabilities in autonomous systems, artificial intelligence and innovation.

Nova Systems has announced the appointment of Kate Barsby as the Managing Director – Major Service Provider.

The Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre was officially launched on 22 October 2025, marking a milestone in Australia’s journey toward higher productivity and digital manufacturing base. 

Aspen Medical has delivered a case for rethinking virtual care in defence, disaster and remote contexts.

Babcock, in partnership with the Royal New Zealand Navy, to deliver a package of work to return HMNZS Otago back to operational service.

Australia’s Pacific Support Vessel, ADV Reliant, has achieved a milestone in strengthening the nation's fuel resilience by refuelling with renewable diesel for the first time.

Northrop Grumman and Huneed Technologies have signed a memorandum of understanding during the Seoul ADEX International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition.

Originally established in 2021 with the goal of producing robotic satellite systems for refuelling satellites on orbit, ANT61 is a small Australian company that is achieving early success | Grant McHerron & Kirra Davey