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Managing the Cost of Australia’s Defence

Australian defence budget is at a record high, but how that money will be spent, and on what, still provides challenges. Australia announced its 2024/25...
STC16 5.56mm carbine

Sourcing the Best Small Arms From Near and Far

Regional domestic small arms manufacturers are competing well against their global rivals. With large armies to equip, the Asia-Pacific region offers a major market for...
AS9 Huntsman

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...
Combat Shotgun System - The Benelli M3A1

Australian Defence Force Lethality Systems Selected

One of the Australian Defence Force’s LAND 159 Tranche 1 programs includes the acquisition of “Lethality Systems”. These reflect procurement of a number of...

Rheinmetall set to supply the Australian Defence Force

The Prime Minister of Australia, The Honourable Malcolm Turnbull MP, has announced today that Rheinmetall has been selected by the Australian Government to provide...
Australia’s SAS regiment

Enhancing the Mission

As nations continue to wage Counter-Insurgency (COIN) operations across the Asia-Pacific, requirements are emerging for Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) capable of providing...

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