Indo-Pacific news The government of Japan’s new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is expected to seek a further increase in the US ally’s defence budget, continuing the trend of setting new…
CYBER & EW
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The AMDA Foundation has confirmed the 2022 International Maritime Exposition for the Indo Asia Pacific Region, or INDO-PACIFIC 2022, will be held from Tuesday May 10 to Thursday May 12,…
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The RAN’s two Canberra class Landing Helicopter Docks (LHD) have completed the installation of their Nulka rocket-propelled active anti-ship missile decoy system following the completion of work on HMAS Adelaide.…
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Northrop Grumman and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) have used the 2020 US Air Force Association conference to reveal their concepts about what a possible MQ-9A Reaper successor might…
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The Jul-Aug 2020 issue of ADBR is now live on our website, while hard copies should be in the mail this week. This feature-packed issue covers a number of interesting…
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China tests anti-ship ballistic missilesChina carried out an Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile (ASBM) test in the South China Sea on August 26, according to reports citing American defence officials. The missiles…
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The cyber team of Canberra-based IT security and consulting firm Terra Schwartz has been awarded a Defence Sovereign Industry Capability grant to develop an Australian sovereign cyber security system. The…
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Defence Minister Senator Linda Reynolds have announced a spending package in Defence to stimulate the economy as it continues to founder due to the COVID-19…
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Warfare is evolving and the Australian Army, the largest operator of unmanned aerial systems in Australia, has more than just flying robots in its future.
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The Commonwealth has issued an Invitation to Register (ITR) to industry for the Project SEA 129 Phase 5 Block 1 Maritime Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MUAS) Continuous Development Program requirement for…
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Following the cancellation of its largest biennial air defence exercise – Exercise Pitch Black 2020 – because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the RAAF recently conducted a Virtual Pitch Black 2020…
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As Western militaries finalise the long and slow withdrawal from counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations in the Middle East, an even more complex problem arises: the problem of re-calibrating operational risk for activities below the threshold of conventional warfare in ‘grey zone’ competition.
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The USAF has awarded a more than US$22.9bn (A$32.7bn) contract to Boeing for the F-15EX Advanced Eagle fighter program. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract comprises an initial award of US$1.192bn (A$1.71bn) for…
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The Royal Australian Navy’s Aegis combat systems have received an upgrade by Lockheed Martin Australia during a recent maintenance phase in Sydney. Two of the RAN’s three Hobart class destroyers,…
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The anti-radiation missile sector has seldom been so vibrant. New and upgraded weapons are entering the marketplace as a riposte to enhancements of ground-based air defences.
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This in-depth feature outlines the need for a unifying mission to replace the counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency narrative of the past two decades
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The NATO alliance marked a quiet milestone in March with the transfer of a mobile general ground station (MGGS) to the Alliance Ground Station (AGS) Force in Sigonella, Italy.
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There is growing concern over China’s ability to further exploit the First Island Chain
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In the challenging world of cyber security, Canberra company Penten is establishing a growing reputation by selling its advanced technology to the Australian and UK governments, and to others. From…
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The US Navy has successfully conducted the first captive carry flight test of a Northrop Grumman AGM-88G Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile – Extended Range (AARGM-ER) missile on an F/A-18E Super…