Amazon Web Services will establish a sovereign Top Secret Cloud in Australia to deliver resilient information, communication and technology services for the Australian Government, generating up to 2,000 local Australian jobs.

Nuclear submarines and their stunning cost may be the headline item in the 2024-25 budget but what more Australians will see is work being done on their nearest defence bases, especially those in the Top End | Max Blenkin

The United States Air Force has detailed the future of its tactical aircraft fleet in Japan. Under the plan, the US Air Force will deploy 36 F-15EX aircraft to Kadena Air Base and 48 F-35As to Misawa Air Base.

The NIOA Group has announced the appointment defence industry executive Andrew Crickenberger to the position of Chief Growth Officer.

The number of operational SH-2G(I) Seasprite naval helicopters in the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has been reduced from eight to five, it has emerged | Tim Fish

Analyst with Strategic Analysis Australia, Dr Marcus Hellyer, places the 2024-2025 Defence budget under the microscope for ADM.

Four US Navy Lockheed Martin F-35C Joint Strike Fighters arrived at RAAF Base Williamtown on 8 June, marking the first ever deployment of the Carrier Variant (CV) to Australia | Nigel Pittaway

Nova Systems has put Artificial Intelligence technology to the test by tasking it with identifying landmines using drones.

Tasmanian defence company CBG Systems has signed a new contract with Hanwha Defense Australia to supply a custom camouflage outfit for new Redback infantry fighting vehicles | Max Blenkin

Lightforce Group’s defence arm, Force Ordnance, has supplied 120 advanced binocular night-vision devices to the ADF’s Dismounted Combat Program, in partnership with Theon Sensors.

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The hypersonic future of Defence

One of the major tenets of the 2023 Defence Strategic Review is the prioritisation of enhanced defence capabilities through the development of cutting-edge technologies such as hypersonic weapons | Nigel Pittaway

The US Army’s 8th Theater Sustainment Command signed a logistics letter of intent with the Australian Defence Force’s Joint Logistics Command covering the maintenance of US Army equipment forward positioned in Australia.

Orontide Group has announced the appointment of Tony McClure as its new Chief Executive Officer.

MSA Safety will supply the Australian Defence Force with the MSA M1 self-contained breathing apparatus.

The US State Department has announced the approval of three arms packages for Taiwan, giving it the go ahead to purchase two different types of loitering munitions and spare parts for its F-16 fighter jets | Micah Young

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How Australia can win at sea

In the late darkness of 13 April 2022, two R-360 subsonic Neptune cruise missiles slammed into the Moskva, a 9,380-ton guided missile cruiser and the pride of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet | Ewen Levick

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