Last week, Leidos Australia and its Land 156 project partners demonstrated a mission-ready counter-drone capability for the Australian Defence Force during Exercise Southern Arrow 25.
The Australian Government has awarded Boeing Defence Australia a AUD$754 million contract to deliver, develop and support a third tranche of MQ-28 Ghost Bat aircraft over the next three years.
Boeing and the Royal Australian Air Force have completed a first-of-its-kind air-to-air autonomous weapon engagement using an MQ-28 Collaborative Combat Aircraft.
Australia will begin manufacturing Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System missiles this month after the opening of a new facility in Port Wakefield, South Australia.
Australian soldiers fired the AS9 Huntsman 155mm self-propelled howitzer on home soil for the first time on 1 December, marking a significant step in Army modernisation.
Leidos Australia and Kongsberg Defence Australia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to assess the integration of Kongsberg’s Naval Strike Missile with Leidos’ Sea Archer and Longbow uncrewed surface vessels.
Kongsberg Defence Australia has officially opened its Newcastle office, supporting its expanding operations and growing local workforce, which has more than doubled this year.
Australian defence company NIOA and European firm MBDA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore local production and support of the MISTRAL air defence missile system.
Raytheon Australia has been awarded a $277 million contract extension to continue managing the combat system for the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines.
Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim), a subsidiary of BAE Systems, Inc., has been selected to provide its Virtual Battlespace (VBS) software for the Royal Australian Navy’s Hunter Class frigate programme.
Sitep Australia has been contracted by Rohde & Schwarz Australia to provide antenna technology for the Ultra High Frequency Military Satellite Communication systems on the first three Hunter class frigates of the Royal Australian Navy.
BAE Systems in the UK has signed a contract with Australian firm PMB Defence Engineering to assess the integration of its nickel zinc battery technology into the SSN-AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines being developed for the UK and Australia.
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