Tag: Royal Australian Navy
Australia buys submarine-simulating AUV for ASW training
The Australian government has announced a AU$11 million deal for the purchase of anti-submarine warfare training systems from Saab.
Australia launches AU$1.3bn maritime UAS initiative
The Australian government plans to invest up to AU$1.3 billion in a new unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) development program to enhance situational...
Australian Anzac frigates complete sonar system upgrade
Upgrades to the Spherion B sonar processing systems in the Royal Australian Navy’s Anzac-class frigates under SEA 1408 Phase 2 are almost...
Australian frigate starts S-100 UAV trials
Royal Australian Navy Anzac-class frigate HMAS Ballarat has embarked the Schiebel-built S-100 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for flight trials off the Eastern...
Australian frigate docks for internet connectivity upgrade for crew
The Anzac-class frigate will also undergo a maintenance package focused on the ship’s systems and propulsion plant.
Australian Navy task force gets underway ahead of RIMPAC exercise
Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel began a regional deployment on July 5, to carry out exercises within Southeast Asia and Hawaii over...
Australia declares initial operational capability for modernized Phalanx CIWS
The Royal Australian Navy's latest upgrade of the Mark 15 Phalanx close-in weapon system (CIWS) has achieved initial operating capability, Australian defense...
Australian Anzac frigate midlife upgrade picks up pace as second ship...
HMAS Anzac has joined HMAS Arunta as the second Royal Australian Anzac-class frigate to undergo the Anzac Midlife Capability Assurance Program upgrade.
Australia starts work on new submarine rescue facility
Civmec has started construction works on a new purpose built facility which will house the Royal Australian Navy’s submarine rescue system at...
Australia commissions final Hobart-class air warfare destroyer
The Royal Australian Navy has commissioned its third and final air warfare destroyer in what the service says was the first commissioning...
