Shipbuilding – A Numbers Game

While experience grows among Indo-Pacific naval designers, order numbers remain crucial to keeping costs down and yards in business. The Indo-Pacific region has a significant...
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Higher Caliber

Western manufacturers are now seeing increasingly successful small arms designs emerging from Asia. The weapon carried by every soldier not only impacts on their effectiveness...
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Australian Army to Receive Advanced Abrams MBT

The Australian Army will be fielding a more advanced version of the General Dynamics Land Systems Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) soon. The United...
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Remote Firepower

Taking the gunner out of harm’s way provides flexibility in terms of where a weapon is sited, how large in can be and how...
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Australian Army takes SitaWare training online

The Australian Army has acquired an e-learning solution from Systematic to train operators in the use of its best-in-class command-and-control (C2) system, SitaWare Headquarters....
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Indonesian submarine reported missing in Bali Sea, search and rescue operations...

An Indonesian navy (TNI-AL) Cakra (Type 209/1300)-class diesel-electric submarine (SSK) has been reported missing and an international search and rescue is presently underway in...
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Hanwha Defense positioned to compete in US Army’s next-generation vehicle program

Hanwha Defense has signed an exclusive teaming agreement with Oshkosh Defense, one of the leading US defense companies, for the digital design phase of...
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RAN Melds Unmanned Systems Into New Model Navy

The Royal Australian Navy’s new strategy for developing unmanned surface and sub-surface systems delivers both capability and capacity to support the navy’s new fleet. Navies...
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Sentient Vision Systems announces first ViDAR VMS pod flight

Australian search and surveillance specialist Sentient Vision Systems has announced the first flight of its ViDAR pod system, the VMS-5 (ViDAR Maritime Surveillance) Day/Night...
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Australia seeks local production of missiles and guided weapons

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on 31 March that the country will seek a domestic missile and guided weapons manufacturing capability under a...

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