Tag: Australia
Australia joins US Army’s Precision Strike Missile program
Australia is joining Increment 2 of the program, which will seek to incorporate technology that allows ships and air-defense systems to be engaged.
Australia downselects two for Joint Air Battle Management System program
JBAMS will provide Australia with a critical capability to defend against increasingly advanced air and missile threats.
Australian defense companies team up for country’s sovereign missile program
Electro Optic Systems (EOS) and Nova Systems have announced what they say is the first Australian-controlled joint venture, created in a bid...
Australia delivers Guardian-class patrol boat to Vanuatu
The Australian government has delivered a Guardian-class patrol boat to Vanuatu as part of its program to equip 12 Pacific Island nations...
Australia launches project to boost space electronic warfare capability
Project 9358 will evaluate an acquisition of an electronic warfare capability that would detect and deter attacks on Australia's space assets.
Australia awards Aquaterro A$35M for combat helmet upgrade
The project will mark the first time Team Wendy combat helmets have been refurbished outside the US.
Australian C-27J Spartans taking up HADR role
The Australian defense ministry said it is enhancing support for humanitarian disaster relief, crisis response and regional engagements by redefining the role...
Australia boosting joint fires capability with JTAC targeting system upgrade
DTCS is a critical component of the ADF joint fires capability to communicate to mortars, artillery, strike aircraft, helicopters and ships.
In a first on Australian soil, US fires Patriot missile during...
The missile firing at the Shoalwater Bay training area marked the first time a Patriot surface-to-air missile has been fired in Australia.
Largest bilateral drill between Australia and US kicks off in Queensland
In addition to the US, forces from Canada, Japan, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea and the United Kingdom will participate in Talisman Sabre 21.
