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EOS has launched its new R500 Remote Weapon System during the International Defence Exhibition & Conference 2025 in Abu Dhabi.
QinetiQ's Team TECSA has expanded to include BosTECK, DEWC Services and Mercury Information Security Services.
Army's fleet of UH-60M Black Hawks have achieved initial operating capability fifteen months after the first aircraft began flying in Australia.
The Australian High Commission in Sri Lanka handed over a Kongsberg EM2042 shallow water multi-beam echo sounder to the Sri Lanka Navy Hydrographic Service on 18 February.
Textron Aviation will construct a new service facility at Essendon Fields Airport in Melbourne to support Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker aircraft operators in Australia's region.
A Royal New Zealand Air Force SH-2G(I) Super Seasprite fired a Penguin Mk2 Mod 7 missile for the first time last week.
BAE Systems Australia has welcomed its largest ever intake of apprentices in South Australia.
Maximilian Doemling has been appointed as Advanced Navigation's Head of Product Management.
ASC has welcomed 81 new apprentices and graduates to the company's workforce in South Australia and Western Australia.
Austal has been awarded a contract worth between $265-275 million to build a 130 metre ferry for Gotlandsbolaget of Sweden.
DroneShield has officially been registered with the Australian and American Governments so that it can take advantage of the partial AUKUS International Trafficking in Arms Regulations exemption.
The Japan Self Defense Forces have placed an order with Boeing for 17 CH-47JA Block II Chinooks Extended Range helicopters.
Omni Executive has opened a new aerospace hangar facility at Jandakot in Perth. The new facility represents a doublingof Omni’s footprint in Jandakot.
Defence has removed Project JP2008 Phase 5B2, Satellite Ground Station – East and Wideband Satellite Communications Network Management Systems, from its Projects of Concern list.
Defence has awarded CEA Technologies a $272 million contract to deliver up to 14 multi-mission phased array radars for the Australian Army as part of Project Land 8113 Phase 2.
Kord Group has secured a $11 million Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract with Booz Allen Hamilton to supply its Rifle Accessory Control Unit System Technology to the US Army.
BlueRoom Simulations signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Pride of India at Aero India 2025. The MoU will see the two companies collaborate to offer BlueRoom's mixed reality medical training solutions to the Indian Armed Forces.
Fortinet has opened its new company-owned Australian headquarters in North Sydney. The facility is the company's first Innovation Hub in the Asia-Pacific region.
Defence has begun a 12-month pilot program at RAAF Base East Sale, during which a variety of Australian Defence Force aircraft will trial the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
The Royal Australian Air Force's third MQ-4C Triton, A57-003, has wrapped up testing at Northrop Grumman's Palmdale facility and will now transit to Naval Air Station Patuxent River for calibration testing.
Aurizn has appointed Anthony Ward as its Chief Growth Officer.
Canberra companies Advanced Design Technology and Penten have been awarded contracts worth a total of more than $8 million to continue developing electronic warfare technology for Defence and the AUKUS nations.
Beaten Zone Venture Partners has commenced its first capital call for its Fund I which aims to help Defence companies who otherwise can't raise capital due to Environmental, Social, and Governance concerns.
In November last year, ADM reported on Navy’s decision to purchase Edge 130 Blue Uncrewed Aerial Systems from US-based Red Cat Holdings. Now, new information has come to light.
The US Navy has disclosed that the service declared initial operational capability for the F/A-18 E/F Infrared Search and Track Block II system in November 2024.
Airbus has signed a contract with the French Direction Générale de l'Armement to conduct a risk assessment study for France's future maritime patrol aircraft program.
UK-based Cohort plc has completed its acquisition of EM Solutions from EOS.
The Australian Space Agency has awarded Advanced Navigation a $856,077 grant to develop a space-capable Inertial Navigation System for Gilmour Space's Eris rocket.
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency has approved a possible sale of up to 150 Standard Missile 6 Block I Missiles to Japan for a total cost of US $900 million.
South Australian company AICRAFT will provide edge computing modules to CONTEC Space Optics for its advanced space telescopes.
Luerssen Australia has delivered the first Arafura class Offshore Patrol Vessel, NUSHIP Arafura, to Defence | Ben Felton
Defence will spend up to $650 million on procuring additional Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range missiles through the US Foreign Military Sales process. To date, Australia has been approved to buy more than 160 of the missiles.
Ribcraft Australia has partnered with Edencraft International to begin local manufacturing of its high-performance Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats in Geelong, Victoria
KordaMentha has launched a Defence and National Security Practice, with two leaders appointed as joint practice leads.
The Commonwealth Government and Western Australian Governments are investing $14.6 million in a WA Defence TAFE Centre of Excellence.
Cirrus Real Time Processing Systems has secured a contract with an undisclosed European Union country to deliver its Air Combat Officer Training System.
PT Sentra Surya Ekajaya and French company Texelis have unveiled their new P2 Tiger Armoured Personnel Carrier at an event in Jakarta.
Babcock Australasia has awarded three of its suppliers; Franmarine, Allship Engineering and Ausbright Electrical contracts through the Global Supply Chain Program to undertake maintenance work the Royal New Zealand Navy's HMNZS Te Kaha.
Defence has opted to replace Army’s fleet of sea boats through a Foreign Military Sales case with the United States Navy | Ben Felton
Mike Rinaudo, a RAAF veteran, has been appointed as the Head of Defence for DT Infrastructure.
