Australia

France-Greece Frigate Deal Going Ahead Despite US Offer: Paris

Greece will honor a deal to buy three frigates from France after a competing offer from the US threatened to overturn the contract.

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Northrop Opens $14M Laboratory in Australia

Northrop Grumman has officially opened a new laboratory in Australia to handle systems integration and demonstration of its defense products.

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Australia Bids Farewell to Classic Hornets, Inducts F-35As

Australia has formally retired its fleet of single-seat F/A-18A and two-seat F/A-18B Classic Hornets, replaced by fifth-generation F-35A Lightning II fighters.

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Boeing Australia Inks $60M Poseidon Maintenance Contract

Boeing Defence Australia has signed a $60 million P-8A Poseidon aircraft deeper maintenance contract with the Australian government.

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France Offers Rafale Fighters to Replace Indonesia’s Aging F-5s

France is offering its Rafale fighters to the Indonesian military to bolster their strategic partnership.

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Australian Firm Developing Tech to Evacuate Injured Soldiers

An Australian robotics firm is developing a technology to safely and autonomously evacuate injured soldiers from the battlefield to a hospital.

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US, Australia, UK Sign Key Deal in Nuclear Sub Alliance

Australia is set to equip its navy with nuclear-powered submarines in a new defense alliance with Britain and the United States.

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Australia Mocks ‘Silly’ China Criticism of Nuclear Subs

Australia openly mocked a senior Chinese diplomat's warnings about its plan to acquire nuclear-powered submarines.

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Australia to Acquire Bulletproof Jaeger-C Swarming Attack Robots

The Australian military has contracted tech firm GaardTech to supply Jaeger-C unmanned combat vehicles featuring anti-tank and anti-personnel capabilities.

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Macron Says Australian PM Lied to Him Over Subs Spat

France's president Australia's prime minister outright lied to him over a canceled submarine deal, deepening an already fraught diplomatic crisis.

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