Australia and UK cooperating on frigate programs
Australia and the United Kingdom (UK) have further strengthened their defence relationship by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on building and...
STATEMENT: Minister for Defence on Singapore meetings
Linda Reynolds
Minister for Defence
Senator for Western Australia
Today (20 October) I conducted my second official visit to Singapore, where I met with Prime Minister Lee...
JOINT STATEMENT: Defence Ministers of Japan and Australia
Minister of Defense of Japan
Kishi Nobuo
Minister for Defence
Linda Reynolds
Joint Statement on Advancing Defence Cooperation
19 October 2020
The Minister of Defense of Japan, Kishi Nobuo, and...
Australia to participate in Exercise MALABAR 2020
Following an invitation from India, Australia will participate in Exercise MALABAR 2020. The exercise will bring together four key regional defence partners India, the...
Canberra-based business wins Defence Innovation deal
A small business helping soldiers in the battlefield control electrical devices on their weapons and body has been awarded a A$3.4 million contract with...
ADF members get access to new mental health app
The mental health and well-being for Australian Defence Force (ADF) members, Reservists and their families has been bolstered with a new purpose built app...
Pacific fusion centre set for Vanuatu
The governments of the Republic of Vanuatu and Australia announced they are creating a Pacific Fusion Centre permanently in Port Vila. The Pacific Fusion...
Defence offers online lessons for companies to compete for contracts
Central and North Queensland businesses competing for work will be able to put their best foot forward using Defence’s new online tutorial series Getting...
Five Eyes defence ministers meet
Canada’s Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan chaired a videoconference of defence ministers from the Five Eyes nations - Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom,...
STATEMENT: Defence Minister visiting Indo-Pacific
LINDA REYNOLDS
Minister for Defence
Senator for Western Australia
UNDERLINING AUSTRALIA’S COMMITMENT TO THE INDO-PACIFIC
On Sunday (18 October) I will travel to Japan, Singapore, Brunei and the...
















