Tag: Australia Department of Defence
Australia lines up Apache support ahead of deliveries
The US State Department has greenlighted Australia’s request for sustainment services for its future fleet of Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters under the Foreign...
AUKUS advances autonomous systems development
Partners of the tripartite Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States (AUKUS) security pact have advanced their co-development of resilient and autonomous artificial...
Australia accelerates Ghost Shark XL-AUV development
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) is accelerating the development of the Ghost Shark extra-large autonomous undersea vehicle (XL-AUV) with the award of an...
Lockheed Martin Australia contracted for major Australian air defence work
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) announced on 24 April that it has awarded a A$500 million contract to Lockheed Martin Australia to deliver...
Australia awards production contract for German Boxers
The Australian government announced that it has signed a production contract with Rheinmetall Defence Australia to manufacture 8x8 made Boxer Heavy Weapon Carrier vehicles...
AS9 Huntsman self-propelled howitzer undergoes local test firing
The Australian Army has test-fired “hundreds” of artillery rounds from an AS9 Huntsman 155 mm/52 calibre self-propelled howitzer (SPH), the Australian Department of Defence...
US shows strong commitment at Avalon Airshow
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has used the latest edition of the biennial Australian International Aerospace & Defence Exposition and Airshow (Avalon 2023)...
New sustainment contracts announced for Australian destroyers and submarines
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has awarded two separate contracts with BAE Systems and Raytheon Australia to support the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN’s)...
Australian Army acquires Integrator UAS
Boeing subsidiary Insitu Pacific has been selected by Australia's Department of Defence (DoD) to supply the Australian Army with 24 Integrator unmanned aircraft systems...
Royal Australian Navy extends sustain S-100 Camcopter UAS sustainment
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has awarded Austrian unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) developer Schiebel a three-year extension contract to sustain the service's fleet of...
