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Aug- 2023 -31 AugustAsia Pacific
Australia Procures Smart Sea Mines From Rheinmetall
The Australian defense ministry announced its procurement of an unspecified number of smart sea mines from Rheinmetall subsidiary RWM Italia.
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30 AugustAsia Pacific
Aerobond to Build Australia’s Next Anti-Ship Missile Launcher Canisters
Aerobond has signed a contract with Kongsberg Defence Australia to produce Naval Strike Missile launcher canisters.
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30 AugustAsia Pacific
Lockheed Beats Northrop for Australia’s $487M Missile Shield Program
Lockheed Martin has secured a contract for $487 million to begin the first phase of Canberra’s Air6500 missile defense project.
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27 AugustAsia Pacific
US Military Aircraft Crashes During Drills in Australia: Reports
A US military aircraft crashed during drills in Australia's Northern Territory with around 20 people on board, according to local media.
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25 AugustAsia Pacific
Philippine, Australian Troops Practise Retaking Island in S. China Sea Drill
Australian and Filipino troops held exercises near flashpoint South China Sea waters claimed by China, in which they simulated retaking an enemy-controlled island.
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24 AugustArms
Australia Buys AARGM, Spike Missiles for Air Force and Army
Australia will acquire advanced anti-radiation guided missiles-extended range for its air force and Spike LR2 anti-tank missiles for the army.
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22 AugustDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Australia Pushes for Local Drone Production to Reduce Reliance on China
Australia is pushing for local production of surveillance drones to make its military less reliant on imported Chinese technologies.
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21 AugustAsia Pacific
Australia’s Biggest Warship Deployed in Philippine Drills
Australia's largest warship took part in joint drills with the Philippines and the United States in the disputed South China Sea.
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21 AugustAsia Pacific
Australia Announces Additional $1 Billion HIMARS Purchase
The US State Department has approved the sale of 22 M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems to Australia.
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21 AugustDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Australia Tests Laser-Equipped Drone to Map Amphibious Landings
The Australian Defence Force has trialed a drone-based laser-firing sensor to map beaches and the seabed for amphibious landings.
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