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Navy retires uncrewed S-100 Camcopter after seven years of service trials

Navy retires uncrewed S-100 Camcopter after seven years of service trials

9 July 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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What gives this Aussie success story an edge in the cyber security and technology game?

What gives this Aussie success story an edge in the cyber security and technology game?

9 July 2024 | By Dione David
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SMEs a vital link as government gets down to business in bolstering cyber security

SMEs a vital link as government gets down to business in bolstering cyber security

8 July 2024 | By Chris Johnson
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ADF to acquire small Switchblade loitering drones

ADF to acquire small Switchblade loitering drones

8 July 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Movement at the top for ADF services

Movement at the top for ADF services

8 July 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Australia to partner with Amazon Web Services to deliver top secret cloud capabilities

Australia to partner with Amazon Web Services to deliver top secret cloud capabilities

4 July 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Former Defence official referred to corruption commission in light of audit report into munitions contract

Former Defence official referred to corruption commission in light of audit report into munitions contract

2 July 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Audit report highlights lack of evaluations of effectiveness of Defence recruitment campaigns

Audit report highlights lack of evaluations of effectiveness of Defence recruitment campaigns

28 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Assange faces US court to ratify plea deal, expected to land in Canberra tonight

Assange faces US court to ratify plea deal, expected to land in Canberra tonight

26 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Contract signed and work begins in Adelaide on first of navy's Hunter-class frigates

Contract signed and work begins in Adelaide on first of navy's Hunter-class frigates

26 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Canberra-based Bluerydge looking to help Defence SMEs navigate the grants process

Canberra-based Bluerydge looking to help Defence SMEs navigate the grants process

26 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Julian Assange freed after reaching plea deal with US authorities

Julian Assange freed after reaching plea deal with US authorities

25 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Defence firms team up to make Australian nuclear sub transition smooth sailing

Defence firms team up to make Australian nuclear sub transition smooth sailing

25 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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RAAF Super Hornets to test US hypersonic weapons over Australian ranges

RAAF Super Hornets to test US hypersonic weapons over Australian ranges

24 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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What ADF veterans wish they knew about finances and super before getting out

What ADF veterans wish they knew about finances and super before getting out

24 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Navy left with no replenishment ships as second AOR breaks down in Darwin

Navy left with no replenishment ships as second AOR breaks down in Darwin

20 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Australian-designed loitering munition drone to enter army service this year

Australian-designed loitering munition drone to enter army service this year

19 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Super successful: 50 years since first flight of the jet that became the F/A-18 Hornet

Super successful: 50 years since first flight of the jet that became the F/A-18 Hornet

18 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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What do we owe the victims of Australian war crimes? More than just a memorial, says Professor

What do we owe the victims of Australian war crimes? More than just a memorial, says Professor

18 June 2024 | By James Day
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CPSU calls on Home Affairs Secretary to intervene over 'egregious' failures of Border Force Marine Unit

CPSU calls on Home Affairs Secretary to intervene over 'egregious' failures of Border Force Marine Unit

18 June 2024 | By James Day
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First of four MQ-4C Triton uncrewed maritime aircraft arrives in Australia

First of four MQ-4C Triton uncrewed maritime aircraft arrives in Australia

17 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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First RAAF Triton uncrewed maritime reconnaissance aircraft arrives in Australia on Saturday

First RAAF Triton uncrewed maritime reconnaissance aircraft arrives in Australia on Saturday

14 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Naval Strike Missile enters Navy service

Naval Strike Missile enters Navy service

9 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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The 80th anniversary of D-Day won’t pass quietly in Canberra

The 80th anniversary of D-Day won’t pass quietly in Canberra

6 June 2024 | By James Coleman
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Defence
Scaled-back Collins-class submarine Life Of Type Extension program approved

Scaled-back Collins-class submarine Life Of Type Extension program approved

5 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Marles uses security conference to call out 'unsafe and unprofessional' Chinese military

Marles uses security conference to call out 'unsafe and unprofessional' Chinese military

5 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Upgraded joint training airstrip opened on vast Northern Territory range

Upgraded joint training airstrip opened on vast Northern Territory range

4 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Will the low-risk general purpose frigates really be low-risk?

Will the low-risk general purpose frigates really be low-risk?

3 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Concept design partners appointed for Adelaide’s nuclear submarine shipyard

Concept design partners appointed for Adelaide’s nuclear submarine shipyard

3 June 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Indecision and delays leaves Australian submarine force at risk of decade-plus long capability gap

Indecision and delays leaves Australian submarine force at risk of decade-plus long capability gap

28 May 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Federal Government to invest in more aerial firefighting aircraft

Federal Government to invest in more aerial firefighting aircraft

26 May 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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US Air Force reveals first pics of secretive new stealth bomber in flight

US Air Force reveals first pics of secretive new stealth bomber in flight

25 May 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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