Rheinmetall and defence technology start-up Breaker have signed a teaming agreement to bring human machine teaming to armoured vehicles.

Boeing has been awarded a contract worth approximately $14.7 billion by Lockheed Martin to scale production and deliver PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement seekers.

Arkeus' Warden Hyperspectral Optical Radar will enter service with the Australian Army to provide wide-area domain awareness for the Integrator UAS.

While traditional mine detection commonly identifies metal, MineReader uses Magnetic Resonance technology developed by the CSIRO to detect the molecular signature of explosive compounds.

Leonardo has completed final training and delivery for the Improved Night/Day Observation Device (INOD) Block III thermal weapon sights provided to the Australian Army under the Land 159 Tranche 1 program.

Specialist project management consultancy, TBH, has strengthened its national Defence team with two senior appointments in Melbourne and Adelaide and a Director-level promotion in Perth.

Land Forces 2026 will bring the global land defence community to Perth for the first time next week, providing Australian industry with an opportunity to showcase its capabilities to an international audience.

Embraer and Mahindra have continued preparatory discussions and planning activities regarding an industrial and support ecosystem for the C-390 Millennium in India.

Nioa will use the stage of the Land Forces International Defence Exposition in Perth to unveil for the first time the training and live payload being developed for the SYPAQ Systems Corvo Counter small Uncrewed Aerial System interceptor platform.

This video summary covers news about Arafura OPVs being homeported at Cairns and Boeing being awarded the USN's F/A-XX 6th generation fighter program.

In the continuing war of drones versus defensive systems, it’s entirely possible to shoot down an Iranian Shahed worth maybe $50,000 with a Patriot PAC-3 missile costing upwards of US $4 million | Max Blenkin

Australian counter-drone technology company, Visionary Machines, and Hanwha Defence Australia have entered into a new phase of joint development, assessing counter-drone sensing capability on HDA's Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicle.

DroneShield has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract supporting Joint Interagency Task Force 401’s Domestic Shield initiative.

DNV has launched a dedicated ANZ Naval Centre, strengthening its support for defence organisations across Australia and New Zealand through the provision of independent assurance, naval classification, and technical services.

At least two Royal Australian Navy Arafura-class Offshore Patrol Vessels will be homeported at HMAS Cairns. The first, HMAS Arafura, is scheduled to be homeported in Cairns in early 2027.

The Nova Systems Space Precinct has continued to strengthen its role in Australia's growing space industry, supporting national and international missions while providing infrastructure for the global space economy.