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The RAN is acquiring an additional 12 Lockheed Martin MH-60R Seahawk naval combat helicopters.

Austal USA has been awarded its first steel vessel construction contract by the US Navy.

Maintenance of the RAN's MU90 Light Weight Torpedos will continue in WA after the government awarded the $20 million contract to Thales Australia.

Navy’s new model for surface fleet sustainment is leveraging the work of 16th-century Italian physicist and engineer Galileo for inspiration, in a major rethink of the way upkeep and maintenance is undertaken.

The Whiskey Project has unveiled their latest Whiskey watercraft – the WHISKEY Multi Mission Reconnaissance Craft (WHISKEY MMRC) – to key US Government and Military defence stakeholders in Washington DC.

There’s much we don’t yet know about how we will acquire our new submarines.

Boeing has delivered the first of 78 contracted Block III F/A-18 Super Hornets to the US Navy.

Now it’s been decided that the RAN is to acquire a fleet of nuclear-powered hunter-killer submarines (SSNs), the question is – which one?

ASC has launched the Sovereign Shipbuilding Talent Pool for shipbuilding workers impacted by the discontinuation of the Attack Class Submarine Program.

The Federal Government has committed to extending the life of all six Collins class submarines and to retain full cycle docking of the fleet at Osborne, South Australia.

Australia's decision to scrap the Attack class submarines was 'driven by strategic circumstances', according to Tony Dalton, Deputy Secretary National Naval Shipbuilding, as the fallout with France grows.

On Thursday morning Australians woke to perhaps the most significant defence capability news in recent memory: the Royal Australian Navy will acquire nuclear powered submarines.

One of the announcements in yesterday's AUKUS agreement was confirmation that Australia is procuring Raytheon's Tomahawk cruise missiles for the Hobart class destroyers.

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison this morning announced that Australia will acquire nuclear powered, but not nuclear armed, submarines to replace its existing Collins class diesel submarines.

HMAS Diamantina is currently stranded in Vanuatu following the detection of a recurring 'defect' in the main engine.

Hobart based boat builder PFG has secured a contract valued at approximately $6 million with the New Zealand Defence Force.