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Boeing Awarded Contract To Manufacturer 184 AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters
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Australian Army
Defense Industry
Thales Australia awarded $160 million contract to build more Bushmasters after donating 90 to Ukraine
The federal government has announced a $160 million dollar contract for Bendigo defence manufacturer Thales Australia to build another order of Bushmaster protected vehicles for the Australian Army. The contract, for the manufacture of 78 […]
Defense Industry
Australia To Invest $3.4 Billion In Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA) Projects
Investment in advanced weapons research for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) will be accelerated under a new program announced today. Australia’s loss of its 10-year warning time for a major conflict has made funding for defence technology […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
$400 million for retention bonuses for Australian Defence Personnel: Richard Marles
Australian Defence Force personnel could be up for a $50,000 cash bonus under a federal government push to expand the size of the nation’s military. The Albanese government will set aside $400 million for retention […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Defence Strategic Review 2023 Handed To The Albanese Government
The Albanese government has taken official possession of the final report of the massive Defence Strategic Review (DSR), as the military braces for another swag of major changes to boost capabilities in areas from super-fast […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Thousands of US marines land in Darwin, Australia for training
US marines have touched down in the Top End and will train with Australian troops as tensions in the Pacific continue to heighten. Up to 2500 marines will conduct combined exercises over the next seven […]
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Safran awarded the contract to deliver JIM Compact multifunction infrared binoculars to Australian Defense Force
Safran Electronics & Defense Australasia Pty Ltd has signed a contract with NIOA* for the supply of more than one hundred JIM Compact’s for the LAND 159 Tranche 1 – ADF sniper system – to […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
HIMARS: Australian Army Will Grow By Another Artillery Regiment
For the first time in its history, the Army will have the ability to accurately hit surface targets hundreds of kilometres away with guided missiles. The high mobility artillery rocket system (HIMARS) will be acquired […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Australian Army’s Boxer CRV Infantry Fighting Vehicles Achieved Initial Operational Capability
The Australian Army has announced that its Boxer 8×8 combat reconnaissance vehicle (CRV) has successfully reached initial operational capability (IOC) following rigorous testing. Defense minister Richard Marles said that the IOC declaration reflects the vehicle’s success in meeting current […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Penske Australia Awarded $40 Million Contract For Australian Army’s Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles
Penske Australia has signed a deed of agreement with Rheinmetall Defence Australia for the assembly of powerpacks for Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles. In a deal worth approximately $40M, more than 100 power packs for the […]