Australia

Australia Begins Construction of Fifth Arafura-Class Offshore Patrol Vessel

Australia has begun the construction of its fifth Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel intended to enhance the country’s maritime awareness.

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Australia Receives Four New F-35A Lightning II Fighters

The Royal Australian Air Force has received four new F-35A Lightning II aircraft to bolster the force’s aerial combat capability.

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Lockheed to Provide Australia With 12 More MH-60R Seahawk Helicopters

The US Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to deliver additional MH-60R Seahawk helicopters for the Royal Australian Navy.

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Australia’s Defense Vessel ‘Reliant’ Sails to Timor-Leste as Launch Kicks Off

The Australian Defense Vessel Reliant began its inaugural deployment to provide surveillance support and deliver essential cargo to the Pacific.

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Northrop Grumman Unveils Australia’s First MQ-4C Triton Drone

Northrop Grumman has unveiled Australia’s first MQ-4C Triton autonomous aircraft to monitor and protect the country’s maritime territories.

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Australia, New Zealand Exempt From Solomons Naval Ban

Australia and New Zealand are exempt from a ban on foreign naval visits to Solomon Islands, the country's prime minister said.

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CAE to Provide Platform and Systems Training for Royal Australian Navy

The Royal Australian Navy has awarded CAE Australia a contract to supply integrated platforms and systems training for its future mariners.

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BAE Assembles Steel Block Prototype for Australia’s First Hunter-Class Frigate

BAE Systems Australia has completed the first steel block prototype of a Hunter-class frigate for the Royal Australian Navy.

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Pacific Defense to Provide Electronic Warfare Systems for Australian Bushmasters

Raytheon has signed a contract with Pacific Defense to provide electronic warfare (EW) systems for the Australian military’s Bushmasters.

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Lockheed Martin to Deliver 12 MH-60R Seahawk Helicopters to Australia

The Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Lockheed Martin a $503.7 contract to deliver 12 Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to Australia.

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