Canadian warship rearmed in Broome
The Australian Defence Force has rearmed the Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate, HMCS Vancouver, during the first rearmament of its kind to occur in...
AUKUS changing AI weapons-development game
A collaborative, AI-powered effort to hunt enemy submarines shows that AUKUS is working, U.S. defense officials said before the meeting of the U.S., UK,...
Three navies top up missiles in the north
On 25 September it was announced that in a first, warships from the Australia, Canada and the US were ammunitioned with vertical launched Evolved...
UK ship’s powerful missile
The Mk 45 Mod 4A Medium Calibre Gun on HMS Glasgow, the first Type 26 frigate, is capable of firing 5-inch shells weighing up...
Ghost Shark in the US
The Australian-made advanced Extra-Large Autonomous Undersea Vehicle (XL-AUV), the Ghost Shark, has arrived in the United States for the first time, Naval News reports.
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Taiwan boosts defensive weapons
The navy has installed 13 Phalanx Block 1B close-in weapons systems on its warships, increasing their defensive firepower, a defense official said, the Taipei...
$850m for Australia to make strike missiles
Australia will contribute $850 million in partnership with Kongsberg Defence Australia to manufacture and service missiles at Williamtown near Newcastle. The project involves the...
AUKUS partners trial AI enemy ID
Australia, the UK and the US, the three AUKUS partners, successfully trialled artificial intelligence (AI) enabled uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAV) and other autonomous capabilities...
Update on US Navy Ballistic Missile Defence
On 6 August the US Congressional research Service released a 37 page report Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and Issues for...
HMAS Sydney first RAN ship to fire SM6 missile.
The Royal Australian Navy has fired a Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) during a military exercise near Hawaii, in a move the federal government said...