Australia

Australia Announces $317 Million Loyal Wingman Drone Investment

The Australian government has announced additional funding of 454 million Australian Dollars ($317 million) for the Loyal Wingman program.

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Australia Announces $700 Million Special Forces Weapons Upgrade

The Australian government plans to provide its special operations forces with equipment and technologies worth 1 billion Australian dollars ($700 million).

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Australia to Acquire 13 Additional MH-60R Seahawks From US Navy

Lockheed Martin has announced that the Australian military will purchase 13 additional MH-60R Seahawks from the US Navy.

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Solomons PM Dismisses Concerns Over China Maritime Deal

Solomon Islands' PM dismissed criticism of a new maritime investment deal with China, saying there was nothing "sinister" in the agreement.

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Anduril to Build Three Unmanned Subs for Australia in Three Years

Anduril Industries will develop three Extra Large Autonomous Undersea Vehicles for the Royal Australian Navy.

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Australia PM Says Will ‘Ensure’ No China Base on Solomon Islands

Australia would work with its allies to prevent China setting up a military base in the Solomon Islands, Prime Minister Scott Morrison vowed.

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Australia Selects Naval Surveillance Drone for $900 Million

The Australian Department of Defence has selected Schiebel’s S-100 Camcopter drone for the Royal Australian Navy at a cost of $930 million.

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Australian PM Urges Calm After Solomons Leader Cites ‘Invasion’ Threat

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison urged a calm response after the Solomon Islands' leader cited an "invasion" threat.

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Rohde & Schwarz to Build Communication System for Australian Frigates

Rohde & Schwarz will design and deliver an integrated communications system for the Hunter-class frigates of the Royal Australian Navy.

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Australia to Deliver Six M777 Howitzers to Ukraine

Australia will deliver six M777 155mm howitzers to Ukraine as part of a $19 million package to bolster the country’s defenses against Russia.

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