Tag: Australian Department of Defence
Australian Army AS9 howitzer development attains new milestone
During trials the Australian Army’s new AS9 Huntsman 155 mm/52 calibre self-propelled howitzer (SPH) has reached a new milestone, with the latest evolution having...
Droneshield wins contract for latest handheld C-UAS systems
Australia’s Droneshield has won contracts from the US Department of Defense (DoD) and a US federal government agency worth around $2.2 million for an...
RAAF readies for Triton’s first flight in 2023
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has made another step in its progress to field Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton maritime-surveillance uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs)...
Ocius wins Australian navy USV deal
Sydney-based Ocius Technologies has won a A$4.9 million contract to deliver five Bluebottle unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) to Royal Australian Navy (RAN) to boost...
South Korean Army augments Redback export efforts
The Republic of Korea Army (RoKA) is set to commence local trials of the Hanwha Defence Australia AS21 Redback infantry fighting vehicle (IFV), the...
Australia’s Hawkei protected mobility vehicle attains initial operational capability
The indigenously designed and manufactured 4x4 Hawkei Protected Mobility Vehicle – Light (PMV-L) has achieved initial operational capability (IOC), the Australian Department of Defence...
Rheinmetall delivers first batch of 25 Boxer CRVs to Australia
Rheinmetall has completed the delivery of the first batch of 25 Boxer 8x8 combat reconnaissance vehicles (CRVs) on order for the Australian Army under...
Saab Receives Order for Deployable Health to Australia
Saab has signed a contract with the Australian Department of Defence to deliver deployable health modules for the Australian Government’s Deployable Health Capability Program,...
Saab partners with Australian DoD for Combat Management Systems
Saab Australia has signed an Enterprise Partnering Agreement with the Australian Department of Defence to provide combat management systems across all the Royal Australian...
Australia Recapitalises Defence Force
Andrew Drwiega - Australia’s defensive posture for the next 20 years is being guided by the perceptions of its 2016 White Paper.
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