A new Maritime Underwater Tracking Range will be built in Western Australia as part of the Morrison Government’s $270 billion investment in defence capability over the next decade.This project will...
Today the Chief of the Defence Force spoke publicly about the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force(IGADF) Afghanistan Inquiry report findings regarding alleged misconduct by Australian...
Joint media release:The Hon Melissa Price MP, Minister for Defence IndustryMr Phillip Thompson OAM MP, Member for HerbertSenator Susan McDonald, Senator for QueenslandAustralian company, CPB...
Joint media releaseMinister for Defence Industry, Melissa Price Over 100 companies in Australia have applied to Naval Group to manufacture 23 specialised items of submarine equipment for the...
Joint media release:Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Melissa Price MP The Morrison Government’s Hunter Class Frigate Program is continuing to progress with the first Indigenous supplier...
Today, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, we pause to remember and honour those who have given their lives for our nation.One year after the guns fell silent on the Western Front,...
The Royal Australian Navy and defence Industry have put robots to the test in a simulated counter-disaster operation in Brisbane.Autonomous Warrior Genesis – the first of Navy’s flagship events...
Joint media releaseMinister for Defence Industry, the Hon Melissa Price MPMinister for Population, Cities and Urban Infrastructure, the Hon Alan Tudge MPA Victorian small business will build the...
Australia has joined key regional defence partners India, Japan and the United States for Exercise MALABAR 2020.HMAS Ballarat will be involved in activities this month to enhance maritime...
Today marks the 20th Anniversary of the United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR1325) – Women, Peace and Security.The growing role of women in military and peacekeeping operations around the...
Joint Media ReleaseAssistant Defence Minister and Minister for International Development and the Pacific, the Hon Alex Hawke MP Minister Defence Industry, the Hon Melissa Price MP The Morrison...
HMAS Arunta has arrived in Sasebo, Japan, for a short logistics visit prior to participating in Operation ARGOS on 31 October 2020.Operation ARGOS is Australia’s contribution to the enforcement of...
The Royal Australian Navy and Republic of Singapore Air Force have proven their ability to work together with Singaporean CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter crews qualifying to take off and land on...
Joint media release:Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Melissa Price MP The Morrison Government is strengthening the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) maritime communications by investing...
Australia’s Defence commitments are focussing on the Indo-Pacific region as part of the Morrison Government’s commitment to the 2020 Defence Strategic Update.Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon...
The Philippines is an important security partner for Australia, and we continue to work closely together in support of our shared commitment to an open, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific.Today...
Today I conducted my first visit to Brunei Darussalam where I held talks on key bilateral and regional issues.During my visit I had the pleasure of meeting with His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei...
Today I conducted my second official visit to Singapore, where I met with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, and my counterpart, Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen....
Joint media releaseThe RT. Hon Ben Wallace MP, Secretary of State for Defence, United KingdomAustralia and the United Kingdom (UK) have further strengthened their enduring defence relationship by...
Joint media releaseSenator the Hon Marise Payne, Minister for Foreign AffairsFollowing an invitation from India, Australia will participate in Exercise MALABAR 2020.The exercise will bring together...
