The Australian Government has announced a $US 3 billion Defence Industry Growth Facility, which will ensure that the Australian defence industry can continue to grow and compete on a global scale.
The Australian Government has announced a $US 3 billion Defence Industry Growth Facility, which will ensure that the Australian defence industry can continue to grow and compete on a global scale.
Q-CTRL has announced a milestone in real-world quantum sensing deployments. According to the company, in a world-first field demonstration, the company successfully navigated a maritime vessel without GPS.
Japanese firm Terra Drone has won a tender to provide interceptor unmanned aerial vehicles to Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force, according to a company press release posted on 25 August | Corey Lee Bell
Australian companies have worked closely with the United Kingdom on a range of projects but still had much to offer, Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy told the Australia-Britain Chamber of Commerce forum in Sydney | Max Blenkin
Queensland Research Labs, a Southeast Queensland-based deep technology company, has changed its name to Q-Phase. The move marks its transition from a research-focused entity to a sovereign defence technology developer.
Nova Systems has expanded its National Systems Integration Centre into a new facility more than double the size of the original.
3ME Technology has been selected by the US Defense Innovation Unit to deliver and demonstrate its EdgeVolt portable energy storage capability under the Portable Resilient Integrated Storage Module program.
The Australian Defence Force has supported Operation Island Chief, a Pacific-led fisheries surveillance activity aimed at strengthening regional security.
The Australian Government has marked a milestone in Australia-Japan defence collaboration with successful field trials of a co-developed high-energy laser in South Australia.
Defence security advisory firm De Stefano & Co has officially opened its Melbourne office in August 2026, marking the company's second Australian office and an important step in its national growth strategy.
Measures aimed at bolstering Japan’s sovereign defence industry capacity have received unprecedented focus in the 2026 Defense of Japan White Paper, which was published on 4 August | Corey Lee Bell
South Australian defence businesses will gain access to practical cyber security support designed to strengthen their resilience, improve defence readiness and unlock supply chain opportunities through a new industry capability uplift program.
Australia and the United Kingdom have signed a joint statement to deepen cooperation on the Active Electronically Scanned Array radar capability supplied by Canberra-based Company CEA Technologies.
QinetiQ, the UK Ministry of Defence, Australian Department of Defence and Canberra-based CEA Technologies to progress the potential adoption of Australia’s advanced radar technology by the UK, for its frontline services.
Last month Japan’s Acquisitions, Technology and Logistics Agency selected four unmanned aerial vehicles to participate in demonstration trials for its Interceptor Drone Rapid Acquisition Program | Corey Lee Bell
Saab Australia has signed a five-year contract extension with the Commonwealth of Australia for sustainment of Defence’s deployable health capability.
