East Asia and Pacific Region
RAN deploys new type of survey craft from Canberra-class LHD
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) announced on 8 November that its Maritime Geospatial Warfare Unit recently deployed for the first time a new type of small survey craft from its Canberra-class landing helicopter dock (LHD) […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Australia purchased commercial ships for undersea military operations
Australia has purchased a 13-year-old Norwegian commercial vessel for 110 million Australian dollars ($73.4 million), which it will convert into a military vessel for undersea military operations, according to an ABC News Australia report. Inspections and certifications […]
Air-Launched Weapons
Australia to Buy JASSM-ER and NSM Missiles Worth $2.6 Billion
CANBERRA, Australia (GDC) — Australia has accelerated plans to buy long-range strike missiles years ahead of schedule because of growing threats posed by Russia and China. Defense Minister Peter Dutton said Tuesday the accelerated rearming […]
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