General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced its notification of Spain's selection of the MQ-9 Reaper RPA system.

The combat systems of the first Air Warfare Destroyer Hobart have been put through initial activation tests in the last few weeks.

DWP this week stands for Defence White Paper! Naturally there's been no shortage of comment and analysis with the $50 billion acquisition cost for the 12 submarines raising the most eyebrows and the sustainment figure still anyone's guess.

Years of uncertainty surrounding the future of Army’s Abrams M1A1 main battle tanks have been dispelled by Chief of Army Lieutenant General Angus Campbell.

Air Vice Marshal Warren McDonald spoke to members of the Sir Richard Williams Foundation this week about the evolution of Air Mobility Group (AMG) over the last two years.

US Defense Undersecretary and chief weapons buyer Frank Kendall did his best to explain the intricacies of acquisition reform at ADM 2016 Congress last week.

No. 285 Squadron RAAF at Richmond has been working hard during the last eighteen months, leveraging cutting edge synthetic technologies to enhance the delivery of C-130J Super Hercules operational effects and the training behind it.

Australian science education received another shot in the arm with a Federal Minister, Raytheon and the nation’s science education organisation Questacon meeting in Adelaide.

Bell Helicopter and BAE Systems have signed an agreement for ongoing sustainment and support of Bell military helicopters, specifically the AH-1Z attack helicopter, in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

A busy week in aviation with the largest expo in the region – the Singapore Airshow – causing the usual flurry of excitement among the avgeeks.

Over 400 delegates at the ADM2016 Congress in Canberra this week heard a range of speakers set the tone for the year ahead.

In her inaugural address, Defence Minister Marise Payne pledged to reform the relationship between Defence and industry.

One of the big crowd pleasers of the ADM 2016 Congress was the disarmingly frank and largely positive panel discussion on the future of naval shipbuilding in Australia.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, which forms part of the Japanese team seeking to build Australia’s Future Submarine under Sea 1000, has committed to building its Soryu-derived design in Australia.

Raytheon Australia employee, Brodie Ryan, has been announced as the 2015 Australian Industry & Defence Network (AIDN) National Young Achiever in an awards ceremony.

Building plans for a new $750,000 facility set to position Tasmania as a world leader in underwater robotic technologies were revealed on Wednesday.