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Hanwha Ocean has confirmed that its proposal to supply diesel electric submarines to the Royal Australian Navy still stands, despite the AUKUS arrangement for nuclear-powered vessels | Nigel Pittaway

Luerssen Australia has announced it has appointed Tammar Contractors, a majority Indigenous-owned company, to provide yard services for the Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessel Program.

Minister for Defence Industry, Pat Conroy, formally opened the Navantia Australia Melbourne Naval Design and Engineering Centre at a ceremony on Wednesday 11 October.

The Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium has announced the first UTIC Challenge, calling on academic institutions to propose innovative workforce development strategies in the undersea technology sector.

The Australian Defence Force has completed flight trials of the artificial intelligence enabled Visual Detection and Ranging sensor solution produced by Sentient Vision Systems.

C2 Robotics has received a third tranche of innovation funding from the Department of Defence to progress the next stage of prototype development for its Speartooth Large Uncrewed Underwater Vessel.

Defence is seeking a suite of Group 1 Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles to supply Australia's Pacific neighbours with, intended to operate from the Guardian-class patrol boats through the Pacific Maritime Security Program | Ben Felton

Australian Precision Technologies have announced they have received a contract from Kongsberg Defence Australia to manufacture precision-machined components for the Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile Launchers.

Three Royal Australian Navy ships have set sail to conduct a regional presence deployment throughout Southeast and Northeast Asia.

Dongara Marine have been awarded a contract to build the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development's new large patrol vessel.

The UK has awarded A$7.5 billion to BAE Systems for the next phase of the UK and Australia's next-generation nuclear-powered attack submarine program, known as SSN-AUKUS.

AML3D has announced an inaugural order for a 2600 Edition Arcemy system by Laser Welding Solutions, to supply components to the US Navy’s submarine industrial base.

Contrary to some media reports, the US Navy says it has not terminated its Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned long-endurance maritime surveillance program | Nigel Pittaway

The government has abandoned the acquisition of the Schiebel S-100 Camcopter uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) as part of its response to the DSR.

L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a $328 million contract to deliver new Maritime Underwater Tracking Ranges for the Royal Australian Navy.

Executives and senior managers from the defence and space sectors around Australia, the US and UK will begin a curated global program to help build a pipeline of talent across the AUKUS alliance.