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Silentium Defence wins counter-drone work under Land 156

Silentium Defence stands among a select group of Australian companies chosen to deliver over $1.3 billion in contracts over the next 10 years aimed...
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Royal Australian Air Force announces changes to heritage fleet

The Royal Australian Air Force will withdraw eight heritage aircraft following a comprehensive review of technical and airworthiness factors to ensure 100 Squadron remains...
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NATO unit taps Thales to upgrade TopOwl helmet

The NATO Helicopter Mgt Agency (NAHEMA) has awarded Thales a contract to develop advanced functions and capabilities for the TopOwl Digital Display (DD helmet),...
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EDGE, Indra Group, team up on loitering munitions, smart weapons

EDGE and Indra Group have taken a step toward the establishment of a new defence manufacturing company in Spain focused on the development, production,...
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Elbit Systems wins APAC deal for helo self-protection system

Elbit Systems has been awarded contracts totalling approximately $275 million for the supply of advanced airborne self-protection electronic warfare (EW) suite, including its Direct...
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ADF secures satellite communications on SES IS-22

Satellite communications solutions provider SES will provide secure uninterrupted satellite communications to the Australian Defence Force (ADF) for a minimum of 16 years thanks...
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Northrop Grumman wins US Navy rocket motor deal

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $94.3 million contract by the US Navy to develop and qualify a new 21-inch diameter second-stage solid rocket...
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EOS to acquire MARSS group for C2 systems

Electro Optic Systems Holdings (EOS) announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the MARSS group business, which is a Europe-based provider of...
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FROM THE MAGAZINE: MQ-28A Ghost Bat comes of age

December 9 marked a significant day in the history of Australian military aviation with a locally designed and built combat jet aircraft downing a...
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DroneShield renews support for ADF drone racing team

DroneShield announced its continued support of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) Drone Racing Team for 2026. Building on a strong partnership showcased at Avalon...

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