A teaming of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman has successfully conducted a live-fire hypersonic strike system test in support of the US Navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) and US Army’s…
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Sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT is pushing ahead with the development of a collision warning system for civil and military autonomous air vehicles. The radar sensor at the heart of the…
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The Australian Defence Force has announced it will establish a dedicated Space Division in 2022 to develop and manage the ADF’s emerging space capabilities. The roles of the Space Division…
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Artificial intelligence and machine-learning form the foundation of the cognitive techniques set to revolutionise electronic warfare. Since their first use en masse during World War 2, Electronic Warfare (EW) systems…
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Total Marine Technology (TMT) and French company ECA GROUP have signed an MoU to team for the unmanned elements of the Royal Australian Navy’s Project SEA 1905 Phase 1 –…
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The ANZAC class frigate HMAS Ballarat has been tasked to join Operation ARGOS, the United Nations Security Council blockade to enforce sanctions on North Korea. “Australia is committed to the…
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The March-April 2021 issue of ADBR is now online, and it’s full of LAND FORCES International Land Defence Exposition goodness! Stories inside include… * is the Australian Army Future Ready?* the opening of Raytheon Australia’s…
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The RAAF has deployed a squadron of F-35A Lightning II fighters to Darwin for the first time to participate in Exercise Arnhem Thunder 2021. To be conducted over the Northern…
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Raytheon Technologies and KONGSBERG have announced they have successfully conducted the first live-firing of an Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile Extended Range (AMRAAM-ER) missile from a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile…
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COVID-19 Recovery measures overshadow 2021-22 Defence Budget In a federal budget which focused on national recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, Defence didn’t rate much of a mention. But as expected,…
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By FELIX DEFENCE The 2020-21 Defence budget signalled a significant increase in, “…long-range capabilities to hold adversary forces and infrastructure at risk, further from Australia, including longer-range strike weapons, offensive…
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The US Navy has conducted a new series of captive flight trials of the new Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile – Extended Range (AARGM-ER) anti-radiation missile under development for the EA-18G…
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Northrop Grumman has received a contract from the US Navy to develop a sense and avoid (SAA) system for the MQ-4C Triton high-altitude long-endurance unmanned maritime ISR system. Despite flying…
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The ADF has mandated that an Australian-developed sensor will be fitted to the air vehicle selected for the Australian Army’s LAND 129 Phase 3 tactical UAS requirement. The stabilised 4-axis…
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The US Marine Corps has successfully test-launched a Naval Strike Missile (NSM) from a modified uncrewed Oshkosh Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) after conducting an internal rapid modification program. The…
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BAE Systems has rolled out the complete hull of the future HMS Glasgow, the first Type 26 City class frigate being built for the UK’s Royal Navy. The complete hull…
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Hensoldt Australia has announced it has delivered an upgrade to the RAAF’s Radar Operational Maintenance Trainer (OMT). The OMT enables RAAF air traffic control (ATC) radar technicians to develop the…
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Lockheed Martin Australia has announced it has teamed Varley Group and other industry partners to develop new deployable cabins for the ADF. Based on the design of the classified transportable…
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The UK’s Royal Navy will send one of its new aircraft carriers to join an extended multi-national task force deployment to the Indo-Pacific region. The 65,000 tonne HMS Queen Elizabeth…
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The unique patrol challenge of extended maritime zones Traditionally, a nation’s claims to the surrounding seas extended to territorial waters no more than 12nm (about 22km) beyond its shoreline. However,…