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The Defence and Security Accelerator and Marine AI have launched a research project to give uncrewed vessels the ability to communicate naturally with other ships.

Northrop Grumman and the American Australian Association have partnered on the American Australian Association – Northrop Grumman Corporation Graduate Education Scholarships.

Saab has won a contract to provide the Royal Australian Navy with an additional AUV62-AT autonomous anti-submarine warfare training target.

ADM is proud to co-launch Maxi Chats alongside The Decisive Point to tell the stories of Australia's sovereign defence industry up and down the east coast.

The Royal Australian Air Force has deployed EA-18G Growlers and F/A-18F Super Hornets to the Philippines for the first time as part of Exercise Alon 2025.

Nioa has appointed Mark Osborn as General Manager to lead the company’s United Kingdom expansion.

The Norwegian Government has chosen the United Kingdom as a partner for the acquisition of new frigates, namely the British Type 26 Global Combat Ship frigates from BAE Systems | Kirra Davey

Navy has commenced replacing its satellite communications with the upgrade of HMAS Sydney's SATCOM capability from the current Maritime Advanced SATCOM Terrestrial Infrastructure System (MASTIS) to the King Cobra system. 

A ceremony was held on 29 August 2025 to mark the laying of the keel of Arafura class Offshore Patrol Vessel 6, NUSHIP Carpentaria at Henderson, Western Australia.

H&B Defence has developed a syllabus to advance nuclear knowledge amongst Western Australian businesses.

In its 15th year, The Hunter Defence Conference 2025 on 20 - 21 August 2025 brought with it reminders of the rapidly evolving nature of warfare and security | Kirra Davey

Swedish defence manufacturer Saab has unveiled its latest anti-drone weapon, in the shape of the relatively low-cost Nimbrix Very Short-Range Air Defence missile| Nigel Pittaway

Aurecon has been selected as a partner by the Department of Defence to deliver the Estate Works Program for the next six years.

Birdon has partnered with Swedish engineering firm MMT AB to deliver next-generation tactical bridging systems to allied defence forces, including the Australian Defence Force.

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.'s aircraft, the YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft has conducted flight testing in coordination with the US Air Force.

Defence has appointed Leidos Australia as its Land 156 Systems Integration Partner in a $45.9 million contract announced today | Kirra Davey