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Asia Pacific Defence Reporter Kym Bergmann says Australia can be doing “a lot better” in terms of naval defence.
Shadow Finance Minister Jane Hume says Australia’s defence spending has been “inadequate” in order to uphold and maintain ...
The reaction to the Russian airbase-that-never-was in Indonesia shows how unprepared Australia is to deal with our changed ...
The sale of nuclear-powered submarines to Australia under the AUKUS treaty faces new doubts as U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
U.S. controls on sensitive defence exports, relaxed for AUKUS partner Australia last year, still apply to submarines, ...
Australia is “seeking clarification” from Indonesia about a report claiming Russia is seeking access to a military base in ...
The Defence Department told the ABC that “Australia has not supplied weapons or ammunition to Israel” since the Gaza war ...
Australia's Defence Science Technology Group says its Taingiwilta supercomputer is fully operational. In a statement, Defence said that, after “intensive research and project development,” the ...
Australia has announced a defence budget of AUD62.7 billion (USD40 billion) for 2025–26, marking a nominal increase of 5% ...
Moscow and Jakarta have sought to deepen their military ties in recent years, which should give Australia some reason for ...
Moscow and Jakarta have sought to deepen military ties in recent years, which should give Australia some reason for concern.
Australia faces a 2025 deadline to pay the US $2.6 billion to assist with submarine shipyard improvement. Read more at ...