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Australia is scheduled to produce the first batch of Lockheed Martin Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) missiles by ...

Australia will purchase general-purpose navy frigates from Japan in a deal worth up to $6.5 billion, according to government authorities from both countries. Japan and Australia will jointly develop ...

The Australian DoD is acquiring DroneShield's DroneGun Mk4 (pictured) and RfPatrol, as well as a range of C-UASs from other companies under the Land 156 project, to bolster defence against hostile ...

The federal government has unveiled a sweeping overhaul of the Department of Defence as it struggles to fight cost blowouts and major project delays while ramping up spending on the military. Defence ...

Jennifer Parker is affiliated with UNSW Canberra and ANU's National Security College. After lobbying by US President Donald Trump, NATO leaders have promised to boost annual defence spending to 5% of ...