Joint media releaseMinister for Defence Industry, the Hon Melissa Price MP Raytheon will provide combat system engineering support services to the Royal Australian Navy for up to six years...
Military, industry and academic representatives from 50 nations have gathered for the Sea Power Conference 2019 in Sydney.Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Reynolds CSC said issues of strategic...
Joint media releaseMinister for Home Affairs, the Hon. Peter Dutton MP Today marks the start of Stay Smart Online Week, the Australian Cyber Security Centre’s annual initiative to...
Joint media releaseSenator Sam McMahon, Senator for Northern TerritoryA Northern Territory company has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract to upgrade range facilities at four Defence...
1500 performers from around the world are preparing for the largest Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.The event will take place from 17-19 October at Sydney Olympic Park, with 1500 of the world’s best...
Construction for the Shoalwater Bay Training Area expansion in Central Queensland and the establishment of a new training area near Greenvale in North Queensland have commenced.Minister for Defence,...
Joint media releaseMinister for Defence Industry, the Hon Melissa Price MP Australia’s newest maritime surveillance aircraft, the P-8A Poseidon, has been welcomed into the Royal Australian Air...
The Royal Australian Navy has begun its largest deployment of the year with more than a thousand sailors and officers bound for engagements across North and South East Asia. Departing today from...
The Royal Australian Navy and Indonesian Armed Forces have completed a six-day naval training exercise to combat illegal maritime activities.The Armidale Class Patrol Boat HMAS Maryborough was joined...
The Australian Army and Vanuatu Police Force have completed Exercise Vanuatu Alliance, an annual humanitarian and disaster relief exercise conducted under our thirty year Defence Cooperation Program...
I look forward to hosting my Malaysian counterpart, Minister of Defence, Mohamad bin Sabu, in Canberra for the second Malaysia-Australia High Level Committee tomorrow, 25 September 2019.These annual...
Joint media releaseMinister for Defence Industry, the Hon Melissa Price MP The first of the fleet of new Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles (CRV) for the Australian Defence Force has been unveiled...
I will travel to Dili, Timor-Leste between 19–21 September as part of Australia’s recognition of the 20th anniversary of the deployment of the International Force East Timor (INTERFET).The...
Joint Media ReleaseThe Hon Alex Hawke MP, Assistant Defence Minister, Minister for International Development and the PacificThe Hon Inia Seruiratu, Minister for National Security, Defence and...
Joint Media ReleaseThe Hon Melissa Price MP, Minister for Defence IndustryThe Morrison Government’s multi-billion dollar investment to replace Army’s current fleet of mobility and reconnaissance...
The Australian Defence Force’s third Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD), Sydney, has commenced its first phase of sea trials which will test the ship’s hull, propulsion and navigation systems.The initial...
As part of Australia’s contribution to the US-led Global Coalition against Daesh, a Royal Australian Air Force E-7A Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft has arrived in the Middle...
Soldiers from eight nations are engaging in a military skills competition in Brisbane testing the teamwork, physical stamina and mental rigour of partners across the Indo-Pacific.Exercise Hydra, an...
Up to 150 Air Force personnel will participate in the first bilateral air combat exercise between the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Japan Air Self-Defense Force.Minister for Defence,...
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) and Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) have completed the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) activity ‘Exercise Crocodile Response’ in the...
