The US Navy's Arleigh Burke Class destroyer USS Stockdale became the first warship of the US Navy Secretary Ray Mabus' "Great Green Fleet" last week as it sailed from San Diego.

Regardless of your view of the invasion of Iraq, nothing was preordained. Even if the intervention was strategically unwise, once it occurred we were obliged to remain.

The Defence Ministers of Australia, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, UK and US issued a joint statement on counter-Daesh cooperation on Wednesday after a meeting held in Paris.

The RAAF has deployed 14 aircraft and approximately 410 personnel to Exercise Red Flag 16-1 in the US.

Both the PM and Defence Minister Payne are conducting high level visits to the Middle East, the US and France to meet troops and conduct security talks

Major General Jim Molan writes the first piece of a four part series entitled "The Answer is Strategy".

Defence industry representative the Defence Teaming Centre has renewed its call on the Federal Government to release its plan for naval shipbuilding.

On December 17 last year, CIOG held a market briefing about the upcoming Defence INSIGHT program.

The US Department of Defense (DOD) accepted its 45th F-35 Lightning II aircraft delivery for 2015, meeting the program production goal for the year.

The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Australia for three additional CH-47F Chinooks, related equipment and support.

ADM is proud to confirm that Frank Kendall, the US Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics (AT&L), will be a keynote speaker at ADM2016.

The German Bundeswehr is purchasing another 131 Boxers, to complement the initial 2006 buy of 272 platforms.

In light of JP 66 for aerial targets being cancelled without delivering anything (not that this sounds familiar at all, dear readers), ADM thought it prudent to check in with the department and see what is being done in this area.

Perth based engineering and construction services company Civmec has unveiled a submarine hull section designed in Germany with the plans digitally transmitted to its factory in WA by designer TKMS.

Two more Cape Class patrol boats will be built by Austal for Defence in a contract worth $63 million

Team Sentinel announced CBG Systems has joined the group bidding the Sentinel II Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle (CRV) for Land 400 Phase 2.