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Oct- 2023 -

6 October

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Australia’s ‘Drone Killer’ Air Defense System Bound for Ukraine

Australian defense firm Electro Optic Systems is sending 10 Slinger air defense systems to Ukraine to help combat Russia’s kamikaze drones.

5 October

Asia Pacific

A Naval Strike Missile (NSM) flies above the water. The sun is setting in the background, albeit out of frame.

Juster Domingo

Australian Firm APT Lands Contract for Naval Strike Missile Launcher Parts

Australian Precision Technologies has received a contract from Kongsberg Defence Australia to manufacture parts for its missile launchers.

5 October

Asia Pacific

HMAS Stalwart, a Royal Australian Navy ship, is seen docked in a pier. It faces to the right, and "A304" is seen painted on its right side. On the middle right side of the background, another ship can be seen docked in the pier.

Juster Domingo

Australian Warships Set Sail for Regional Presence Deployment

Three Royal Australian Navy ships are set to be deployed in Indo-Pacific waters as part of Australia's commitment to upholding regional peace.

3 October

Technology

3D printing company SPEE3D's printing equipment, WarpSPEE3D, is seen on the photo. A man looks on in the background as he operates it, showing that the machine is the size of a small room, approximately 3 meters in height and 4 meters in length. Huge panels of glass between its sides show how it prints metal inside.

Juster Domingo

Australian Company Supplies 3D Printers to Ukraine Frontlines

An Australian company has supplied 3D printers to Ukraine to rapidly manufacture critical repair parts for various military equipment.

2 October

Sea

Staff Writer With AFP

UK Invests $4.8B in AUKUS Nuclear Submarine Project

Britain has signed contracts worth $4.8 billion to finance a new phase of the SSN-AUKUS next-generation attack submarine project.

Sep- 2023 -

29 September

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

Australia Retires Taipan Helicopters After Crash

Australia's military said it was abandoning its MRH-30 Taipan helicopter fleet ahead of schedule, after one plunged into the sea in July, killing four crew members.

28 September

Asia Pacific

Australian Army soldiers arrive at Melville Island, Northern Territory, by Zodiac after a patrolling around the waters of Darwin as part of Exercise Predators Run 23

Staff Writer With AFP

Australia Shakes Up Army in Shift to Long-Range Deterrence

Australia announced a "major restructuring" of the army featuring a new long-range strike capacity, as it adapts to China's growing military clout in the Asia-Pacific region.

26 September

Technology

Joe Saballa

China ‘Overwhelmingly Ahead’ of US in Sensor Research: Think Tank

China is “overwhelmingly ahead” of the US in research on advanced sensor technologies for defense, an Australian think tank has claimed.

21 September

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

Australia Drops ‘Controversial’ Marine Drone Deal

The Australian government has scrapped a major maritime drone deal with Schiebel the previous government approved.

21 September

Asia Pacific

INS Vagir, HMAS Rankin, and HMAS Perth conduct manoeuvre exercise at the Western Australian Exercise Area during the Indian Submarine INS Vagir visit to Fleet Base West in Perth, Western Australia

Juster Domingo

Australia Signs $210 Million Underwater Tracking Contract

Australia has contracted L3Harris to develop an underwater tracking capability that relays data on the location and movement of assets operating within the tracking field.

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