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Netherlands announces intention to buy GlobalEye aircraft

The Netherlands has signed a Letter of Intent with Sweden for the acquisition of a Saab GlobalEye Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft. The...
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RAAF modernises air-launched strike capabilities

The Royal Australian Air Force has delivered a significant milestone for advanced long-range strike capabilities, with initial operational capability declared for the AGM-158C Long Range...
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CAMRE, SPEE3D produce mission-critical parts at sea during RIMPAC 2026

In the first at-sea deployment of a SPEE3D system, a US joint-branch effort took cold spray metal manufacturing aboard Canadian partner vessel MV Asterix,...
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Innovaero scheduled for ASX listing following IPO

Perth-based aerospace and defence original equipment manufacturer Innovaero is scheduled to take its place on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on 22 September 2026...
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South Australian companies partner on anti-drone systems for Ukraine

Two South Australian companies have teamed up to develop, manufacture and test technology that could soon be used by Ukrainian defence forces to shoot...
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ASELSAN wins export deal with AMZ Kutno for recon systems

ASELSAN has signed an export contract with Polish company AMZ Kutno for an additional delivery of 24 sets of ARSUS Reconnaissance and Surveillance Systems....
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Navantia expands Australian footprint with new Canberra office

Navantia Australia has expanded its national footprint with a new Canberra office, reinforcing the company’s long-term commitment to Australia’s sovereign defence capability, innovation ecosystem...
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Australia announces $2.4 billion spending for air and missile defence

The Australian Government is investing $2.4 billion to strengthen Australia's air and missile defence capabilities while building a resilient sovereign defence industrial base. Delivered...
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Aspen Medical advances frontline blood-product innovation in Ukraine

Canberra-headquartered Aspen Medical is helping turn frontline medical requirements in Ukraine into practical innovation, operational evidence and lessons for the wider defence health sector....
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Australian Army procures next-gen military bridging capability

Birdon is supplying three next-generation Bridge Erection Boats (BEBs) to the Australian Army. The delivery represents a significant milestone in the evolution of a...

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