Tag: Australian Army
Hanwha offers K-MLRS to Australia
The effectiveness of Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) on the battlefield has been highlighted by the key role they have played when introduced by...
“Predators Run” Exercise Brings Four Pacific Military’s Together
This year’s annual warfighting exercise by Australian’s Army1st Brigade, Predators Run, combined elements of four countries.
Conducted in the Army’s tropical training ground southeast...
US Approves Australian Army’s Request to Replace Taipans with Blackhawks
The US State Department’s Defense Cooperation Security Agency on 26 August 2022 gave the final government approval of Australia’s request to purchase 40 Sikorsky...
Australian Army reveals electric Bushmaster development
The Australian Army has unveiled a prototype of a new hybrid electric-powered Bushmaster 4x4 protected mobility vehicle at the Chief of Army Symposium 2022...
Australian Bushmasters to get Raytheon EW boost
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) announced on 18 July that the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF’s) Bushmaster 4x4 protected mobility vehicles will be upgraded...
Australian Maritime Alliance’s LMV-M design granted ‘structural approval in principle’
The Class Certification Society DNV has granted ‘structural approval in principle’ for the Australian Maritime Alliance’s (AMA) ‘Oboe’ design for the Australian Army’s LAND...
South Korea mulls Redback IFV acquisition
The Republic of Korea Army (RoKA) has completed a six-week trial of Hanwha Defense's Redback infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) to support ongoing efforts to...
Australia signals HIMARS interest
Australia has requested 20 Lockheed Martin M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) under the Foreign Military Sale (FMS) mechanism, the US Defense Security...
Industry partnerships line up to meet Australian landing craft requirements
Leading Australian defence companies have announced new partnerships aimed at addressing the Australian Department of Defence’s (DoD’s) LAND 8710 Phase 1A programme, which calls...
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...